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All Kinds of Minds site developed by a group headed by Dr. Mel Levine to help us understand differences in learning styles of children and adults.
American Hyperlexia Association American Hyperlexia Association is the best source of information on the Web concerning this condition.
Apraxia Kids Apraxia Kids Home Page; the most complete apraxia of speech resource on the Web.
Audiblox Audiblox is a system of cognitive exercises, aimed at the development of foundational learning skills.
Australian National University's Disability Support Services The Australian National University’s Disability Support Services Website with links to resources in Australia with links to all Universities in Australia and a myriad of international resources on learning disorders.
Coordinated Campaign for Learning Disabilities an excellent comprehensive site dedicated to helping parents understand what is a learning disability and how to identify if their children have one.
Council for Exceptional Children The Council for Exceptional Children and specifically its Learning disability section. DLD is the division of the CEC that focuses on the special needs of individuals with learning disabilities.
Cyberwink Don Winkler, Chairman & CEO of Finance One, a subsidiary of Bank One Corporation, has dyslexia and knows the benefits and gifts that come from seeing the world from a different perspective. Visit this Website to meet Don, learn about his Breakthrough Leadership Process and find out more about learning differences.
Dyscalculia.org resource lists for parents of children who have learning disabilities which are arithmetic related.
Dyslexia: a Gift The Dyslexia: a Gift - explored the positive talents that give rise to dyslexia, and share our knowledge about the best ways for dyslexic people to learn.
Dyslexia Online: Dyslexia Information and Resources An online magazine offering information on and resources for dyslexia
ERIC Clearinghouse on Disabilities and Gifted Education The ERIC Clearinghouse on Disabilities and Gifted Education (ERIC EC) is part of the US Department of Education's information network. ERIC EC responds to requests for information on special/gifted education, serves as a resource and referral center for the general public, conducts general information searches, and publishes and disseminates free or low-cost information on special/gifted education research, programs, and practices.
Hello Friend - Ennis William Cosby Foundation Hello Friend - Ennis William Cosby Foundation is a site which celebrates the beliefs and life of Ennis. It focuses in on treating learning disorders as learning differences and encourages the early recognition, compassionate understanding and effective education of people with learning differences.
International Dyslexia Association The International Dyslexia Association (IDA) (formerly The Orton Dyslexia Society) is an international, non-profit, scientific and educational organization dedicated to the study and treatment of dyslexia. The IDA was first established nearly 50 years ago to continue the pioneering work of Dr. Samuel T. Orton, who was one of the first to identify dyslexia and its remediation.
LD Online This well designed and organized Website should be the "next stop" for any parent, teacher, professional or other individual looking for up-to-date, in-depth information about learning disabilities. It includes introductory and detailed writings on a wide range of topics, a national calendar of events, an extensive network of national and local resources; art work and writings by children, parents, and other individuals with learning disabilities; discussion groups with parents and national experts; a bookstore; and more.
Learning Disabilities A variety of resources for the learning disabilities community and a special focus on learning and technology. The site includes essays, lists of resources, software to download, and contact information for national and regional organizations, conferences, and schools.
Learning Disabilities Association of America Learning Disabilities Association of America an excellent resource with information for parents and professionals with great links.
Misunderstood Minds a companion site for the PBS Documentary about Learning Disabilities with information about attention, reading, writing and mathematics
National Adult Literacy and Learning Disabilities Center The National Adult Literacy and Learning Disabilities Center (National ALLD Center) The Center's ultimate goal is to help literacy practitioners, researchers, and policymakers better meet the needs of adults with learning disabilities.
National Center for Learning Disabilities National Center for Learning Disabilities' Mission is to promote public awareness and understanding of children and adults with learning disabilities, and to provide national leadership on their behalf, so they may achieve their potential and enjoy full participation in our society.
Nonverbal Learning Disorder site which explores Nonverbal learning disorders (NLD), which is a neurological syndrome consisting of specific assets and deficits.
Schwab Foundation for Learning The Schwab Foundation for Learning is a forum for presentations and new information to benefit those concerned with learning differences. It has a specialized "My Page" on which you can have areas of interest and concern to you reacted to by updated information. It is not their policy to recommend or endorse any one specific diagnostic or therapeutic regimen, whether it is educational, psychological or medical, or to engage in legal advocacy.
Speaking to Write: Realizing the Potential of Speech Recognition for Secondary Students with Disabilities
Special Education, Learning Disabilities Resources is a nationwide directory of professionals who serve the learning disabilities and special education communities. They help parents and caregivers find local special education professionals to help with learning disabilities and attention deficit disorder assessment, therapy, advocacy, and other special needs.
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