Welcome to LDAA
Our mission is to support and empower people with learning disabilities, educators, professionals, and families, through education, collaboration, and advocacy.
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LDAA is excited to be hosting the Building Connections – Shaping the Future of Learning Disabilities Southern Alberta Conference 2025 as we celebrate our 56th anniversary.
This conference is an in-person full day event that focuses on both LD’s and ADHD, while emphasizing the importance of collaboration, education, community engagement, and research to drive positive changes.
It’s an opportunity for educators, professionals, and parents/caregivers, to connect, share, and gather information and resources that will help shape the future of learning disabilities and ADHD. The day includes eight sessions led by experts, a resource fair, a meet the speakers chat & networking event, and so much more! Click here to read more and register online
NEW! Self Paced Course
Gain the skills you need to effectively teach essential reading and writing skills to students in Kindergarten through Grade 3, older struggling students, and English Language Learners.
NEW! Self paced course
This very popular two-part course includes the Assessment of Foundational Reading Skills (AFRS) screener and Teaching Foundational Literacy Skills (TFLS) strategies. Ideal for KG – Grade 1, and later learning teachers wanting to administer the tool to assess literacy levels. Previously called the RRST.
NEW! Self paced course
Learn and implement strategies and activities essential to building strong word recognition and spelling skills into daily classroom activities. Applicable to teachers of students in KG through grade 3, as well as older struggling students and English Language Learners.
We are excited to announce the 2024 award recipients! They have graciously shared with us how these awards are making a meaningful difference in their lives. We invite you to read their inspiring stories and learn more about the impact of these awards.
Read their messages here >>
We are on a mission to support and empower individuals impacted by learning disabilities. We believe that everyone deserves equal access to education, resources, and community support.
What We Do
The Learning Disabilities Association of Alberta (LDAA) is a registered charity and non-profit organization dedicated to maximizing the potential of people with learning disabilities.
Our Vision
An Alberta where individuals with learning disabilities are understood, supported, and empowered, throughout their lives.
