Presentation will provide information about language-based reading difficulties, such as dyslexia, common red flags/ symptoms, how these affect learning, and a brief overview of teaching and intervention strategies which work best for learners with language-based reading difficulties. Presentation is geared for a general audience, educators, parents, and students. Speaker : Patti Jenks, M.Ed. Sponsor: the HI Branch of the International Dyslexia Association.