Resources Related to Dyslexia
Introduction
This page is devoted to resources
related to dyslexia. Most of the links lead to resource pages which will
tell you some things about the resource. These pages
allow you to get an idea of whether the resource is appropriate for your needs.
The Center would like to express it gratitude for the research done
by Joy Love, who was the inspiration for these pages and did a huge amount of
work in researching these resources.
If you have other resources please
let us know by contacting us at: icdri@icdri.org. Or you may fill out a
registration
form and we will include the resource as soon as possible.
See the new page
Financial Aid Resources for
Purchasing Assistive Technology
Student Financial Aid - If you are seeking aid for a student
with a disability, go to our page at
http://www.icdri.org/Financial%20Aid/finaid.htm and check out the
resources listed there.
Below are some books from ReadHowYouWant.
These books are general literature and not specific to Learning Disabilities.
Books
Purchases from help support the
Center!
Alabama Scottish Rite
Foundation Learning Centers - USA
"Helping Alabama's Children
with Language and Learning Difficulties including Dyslexia"
Audibox - USA
Audiblox is a system of cognitive exercises, aimed at the
development of foundational learning skills.
AVKO Dyslexia Research Foundation
- USA
Learning
Disabilities/Dyslexia Specialists. AVKO - Audio, Visual,
Kinesthetic, & Oral a multi-sensory
Bright Solutions for Dyslexia,
LLC - USA
"Bright Solutions for Dyslexia is an educational outreach company whose mission
is to increase awareness of dyslexia and ADD/ADHD by providing research-based
information to parents, teachers, and other professionals."
Choice Magazine Listening
- USA
Choice Magazine
Listening produces a free, bi-monthly, eight hour recorded magazine of the
best written articles, short stories, essays and poetry to anyone who is blind,
visually impaired, physically handicapped or dyslexic.
Colligo
- USA
Colligo’s technology makes knowledge accessible and affordable for all
The Dictionary of Perfect Spelling
A new dictionary devoted to those who have trouble
spelling the British version has just been published and the American version
will be published next year.
Disabled Student Program. - Yahoo Resource Collection on disabled
student progrmam
http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=Universities+that+have+a+disabled+student+department&sp=1&&fr=my_top
If you have a learning problem check the college or University
that you are interested in to see if they have a Disabled Student Program. Make
an appointment and talk with a person there. Most Universities now have a
department for disabled students. Please note make sure to learn what all they
can offer the student in regards to equipment and their disability.
Dyslexia Awareness and
Resource Center - USA
"The Dyslexia Awareness and
Resource Center is here to help students and adults with dyslexia and ADD, as
well as their parents, teachers and professionals who work with them."
The Dyslexia Center -
USA
A site with coursework and other resources addressing dyslexia.
The Davis Center
- USA
The Davis Center's unique Diagnostic Evaluation for Therapy Protocol (DETP)
identifies core issues in the areas of hearing, speech, learning, language
Dyslexia Adults
Link - USA
This site deals with issues for adults with dyslexia. It is
comprehensive and has many resources including a books and software section.
Dyslexia in Adults
- USA
This is a community for all dyslexic adults, from students to the
retired dyslexic
Dyslexia and Handicaps - Yahoo resource collection
http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=Dyslexia+and+Handicaps&fr=my_top
Many people who have dyslexia may also have a handicap in some
cases they go hand in hand which can make life much harder in looking for work
or getting through school.
Dyslexia My life
- USA
Are you interested in finding out more about Dyslexia and Learning? If
so, you've come to the right place
Dyslexia, The Gift - USA
Site about Davis Dyslexia Correction.
Dyslexia Parents
Resource - USA
This site contains a huge number of resources dealing with dyslexia
from many different perspectives, including parent, student, and teacher.
Dyslexia Resource
- USA
Developed by parents for
parents to assist them through the maze of learning disabilities (dyslexia).
Dyslexia Teacher
- USA
Certificate in the Teaching of Children with Dyslexia (or similar difficulties)
Dyslexia Test.com Research
into Dyslexia
"Articles about dyslexia and the
experience of being dyslexic"
Dyslexic.com - UK
Aims at being a comprehensive resource of technology based tools to
help dyslexic people make the most of their abilities, and background
information to help make informed choices.
Financial Aid Resources for
Purchasing Assistive Technology
Resources to help in the purchase of many different types of Assistive
Technology
The Greenwood School
- USA
.It is the mission of the Greenwood School to research, design, and
provide the best academic program and learning environment possible for the
comprehensive education of students who have dyslexia and related language
difficulties
Go Phonics
- Phonics games for those with dyslexia
Go Phonics is an Orton Gillingham based learn to read phonics program.
Hebrew Technology for
Learning Disabilities - Israel
Hebrew Technology for Learning Disabilities - The Site is in Hebrew
The International Dyslexia Association
- USA
The International Dyslexia Association
(IDA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping individuals with
dyslexia, their families and the communities that support them
Job-Hunting for the So-Called Handicapped - Book review
K12 Academics - USA
"A National Education & Disability Resource website with a community
based approach. We cover every county, city and town in the U.S. If you are
looking for a web site or information on a school, organization, museum,
consultant, library, camp, study abroad program or support in your area you can
find it here. The site also serves as a great resource for Teachers, Parents,
Students, Professionals & District Officials in the K-12 Education system with
extensive information on various topics in education and disabilities." -
Quoted from the Web Site.
Landmark College
- USA
Landmark College is the only accredited college in the country designed
exclusively for students of average to superior intellectual potential with
dyslexia, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (AD/HD), or specific learning
disabilities.
LDCoach.com - USA
The Learning to Read Program builds
confidence in dyslexic children and helps them successfully work through the
obstacles and confusion that they experience when reading.
LDONLINE -
USA
is the
world's leading web site on learning disabilities and ADHD, serving more
than 250,000 parents, teachers, and other professionals each month.
Learning a
Living - Book review
Learning Needs Centre -
Singapore - Singapore
The Learning Needs Centre conducts & provides Remedial, Reading &
Literacy Programmes, Educational Resources & other services, for children with
Dyslexia, ADHD/ADD, and other Learning Difficulties.
Lucile Packard
Children's Hospital Dyslexia Resources - USA
"Lucile Packard Children's Hospital is an internationally recognized pediatric
and obstetric health care organization dedicated to excellence in patient care,
education and research."
Michigan Dyslexic Institute Inc
- USA
The Michigan Dyslexia Institute, Inc. (MDI) is a nonprofit organization
serving children and adults with dyslexia.
National Institute of
Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Dyslexia Information Page - USA
"The mission of NINDS is to reduce the burden of neurological
disease - a burden borne by every age group, by every segment of society, by
people all over the world."
Outside the Box
- USA
"List of Schools and Camps
Focused on the Special Needs of Misunderstood Kids."
The Public School
Parent's Network - USA
t has a number of excellent
resources regarding children with learning disabilities in general.
Reading Upgrade
- USA
"Reading Upgrade is a
creative team of teachers, musicians, artists, and programmers that has been
producing award-winning learning programs for 10 years. We produce all the
learning content in our programs."
Recording for the Blind and Dyslectic
- USA
For 54 years, RFB&D has been an invaluable educational
resource, enabling those with print disabilities to complete their educations,
advance their careers, and gain self-esteem.
Research on Dyslexia - Yahoo resource collection on research on dyslexia
SEE DICK RUN. SEE JANE RUN
- New Product
Colligo Corp announces development of
Assistive Technology that aids many to not only read but also read better than
their peers.
SchwabLearning.org
- USA
"SchwabLearning.org is a “parent’s guide to helping kids with learning
difficulties” that emphasizes useful information and practical strategies."
Student Financial Aid - If you are seeking aid for a student
with a disability, go to our page at
http://www.icdri.org/Financial%20Aid/finaid.htm and check out the
resources listed there.
U. S. Air Force Special Needs
Resource - USA
Resource links on Special
Needs on
the U. S. Air Force Community Site
The World Dyslexia Network Foundation
- UK
The aim of the World Dyslexia Network Foundation is to provide
information, international contacts and links by putting organisations,
researchers, practitioners and all those seeing information in touch with each
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