Interested in dyslexia? Consider this Twitter event tonight.

I was asked to spread the word about this event, which does not require getting up from your couch and driving across town: The National Center for Learning Disabilities is hosting a Twitter chat tonight on #dyslexia. It offers an opportunity for folks to chat with the nation’s leading experts.

Get more details here.

But here are the basics:

When: TONIGHT. Monday, 11/19 from 9-10pm EST

Topic: #Dyslexia

Panelists:

- Amy Mascott: @teachmama Education blogger & reading specialist

- Stan Wattles: @LDorg Former Indy racecar driver diagnosed with dyslexia (tweeting from NCLD’s Twitter handle)

- Anne Ford: @AnneFordAuthor Author of three books on learning disabilities

- Dr. Sheldon Horowitz, Ed.D. @LD_Expert NCLD’s Director of LD Resources and Essential Information

- Allie McDonald, @NoFlashCards parent, educator, blogger, & proponent of LD awareness

–From Maureen Downey, for the AJC Get Schooled blog