Program Overview

Monday, September 15
09:00 – 15:00 Pre-Conference Day (click for more info)
Tuesday, September 16
09:00 – 12:00 Elementary School Visit in Nicosia
Time Session
08:30 Registration
09:00 – 09:30 Welcome Remarks
9:30 – 11:00 Symposium 1: Fostering Academic Success in Higher Education for Students with Neurodevelopmental Disorders (SLD and ADHD): The Role of Cognitive, Motivational and Socio-Emotional Factors
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 12:30 Keynote, address 1: Evelyn Kroesbergen
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 15:30 Symposium 2: More Than Words: Decoding the Emotional, Motivational, and Environmental Landscape of Reading and Writing in Diverse Learners
15:30 – 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 – 17:30 Keynote, address 2: Andreas Demetriou
17:30 Interactive Poster Session & Welcome Reception
Time Session
08:30 Registration
09:00 – 09:15 Announcements
9:15 – 10:45 Symposium 3: Language and Cognitive Development in Autism Spectrum Disorder and Related Learning Difficulties
10:45 – 11:15 Coffee Break
11:15 – 12:30 Keynote, address 3: Mikko Aro
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 16:00 Symposium 4: Accuracy-disabled vs. rate-disabled subtypes of dyslexia: Distinct subtypes require different interventions.
16:00 – 16:30 Coffee Break
16:30 – 18:00 Round Table: How best might we expand crosslinguistic research, and cross-national research on orthographic-complexity impacts?
19:30 Conference Dinner
Conference Social Activity
8:45 – 13:00 Guided Tour to Lefkara

Detailed Program