Resources

Organizations

The International Dyslexia Association

www.interdys.org

The Dallas International Dyslexia Association

www.dbida.org/

Scottish Rite Dyslexia Center of Austin focuses on the evaluation and treatment of dyslexia in children in Central Texas.

www.scottishritelearningcenter.org

Learning Ally: Reading Strategies for Parents & Students

www.learningally.org/

National Center for Learning Disabilities the leading online resource for parents and educators

on learning disabilities and related disorders.

www.ncld.org/

National Reading Panel (NRP)

www.nationalreadingpanel.org/

Reading Rockets: Reading Comprehension & Language Arts Offers effective teaching strategies, activities, lessons, lesson plans, worksheets, exercises, skills, tests, assessments for reading comprehension, language arts.

www.readingrockets.org/

Articles, etc

What Learning Cursive Does for Your Brain

Cursive Writing Makes Kids Smarterlivepage.apple.com

www.psychologytoday.com/em/120399

What Extra Time Gives a Dyslexic:

A Firsthand Look * The Yale Center for Dyslexia

www.dyslexia.yale.edu/extendedTime.html

This is a great article on the differences between language disorders learning disabilities.

http://www.smartspeechtherapy.com/is-it-language-disorder-or-learning-disability-a-tutorial-for-parents-and-professionals/

Assistive technology article for students with reading disabilities.

https://www.noodle.com/articles/google-for-dyslexia-part-one

Free App for students with dysgraphia

SnapType allows your student to take a picture of a worksheet from their smartphone and type

the answers instead of writing them out with a pencil.  You may then print the worksheet out on

your home printer.

Your Dyscalculia Guide

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