Program Description: 

The educational series will incorporate evidence based guidelines and resources to address the identified educational gaps.  Those resources will be made available to participants for future use at the end of each education session.  

Target audience: 
  • Physicians
  • Advanced Practice Providers
Learning objectives: 

Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:

  • Identify risk factors for dyslexia and symptoms of dyslexia based on age and developmental level
  • List a differential diagnosis for reading concerns
  • Discuss key differences between school identification of Specific Learning Disorder (SLD) vs a medical diagnosis of dyslexia
  • Compare approach to diagnosis and intervene for dyslexia from the school setting versus the medical setting
Faculty & credentials: 

In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Kenneth L Grizzle, PhD
Pediatric Psychologist; Associate Professor
Pediatric Psychology and Developmental Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin | Children’s Wisconsin

The following persons in control of content disclosed the following financial relationships which were reviewed via the MCW conflict of interest mitigation process and addressed.

Jessica Scott Schwoerer, MD   
Associate Professor 
Pediatrics – Genetics 
Medical College of Wisconsin | Children’s Wisconsin

Name

Company

Role

 Jessica Scott Schwoerer, MD

 Midwest Genetics Network

 Consultant

 Jessica Scott Schwoerer, MD

 ACER Therapeutics Inc

 Advisory Committee

Contact

Name: 
Ashley Jaskolski
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 337-4133

Accreditation Statement

The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians

Designation of Credit Statement

The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Professionals

The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.0 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

MOC Part II

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the activity and individual assessment of and feedback to the learner, enables the learner to earn up to 1 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.

Participation shared with ABP through PARS:

Individual participants’ information will be shared with ABP through the ACCME Program and Activity Reporting System (PARS). 

Session date: 
03/23/2023 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm CDT
Location: 
Virtual
Milwaukee, WI 53213
United States
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

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