Really Great Reading- Tools for struggling readers
Wrights Laws-reliable information about special education
Learning Disabilities Association Of Utah
http://www.ldau.org/
Learning Disabilities Association of America
http://www.ldaamerica.org/
NLD Line
www.NLDline.com
LD on Line
www.ldonline.org
LD Resources
www.ldresources.com
Schwab Learning
www.schwablearning.org
National Center for Learning Disabilities
www.ncld.org
International Dyslexia Association
www.interdys.org
National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
www.nichcy.org
Utah Branch of IDA
www.ubida.org
Smart Kids Learning Disabilities
ACT website-students with disabilities
http://www.act.org/aap/disab/index.html
Click on the link below for more information on recording for the blind and dyslexic
Resources Available
•Psycho-educational Evaluations
ADULT -Edward A. Martinelli, Jr., PH.D, Licensed Psychologist, 801-228-8311
•Utah Center for Assistive Technology, 801-538-4200, 800-8237-6811
•Access Utah Network, 801-533-4636, 800-837-8824
•Utah State Office of Rehabilitation, 801-538-7530, or 800-473-7530
•Disability Resource Centers at colleges and universities.
•Utah Parent Center, 801-272-1051, 800-468-1160
•Don Johnston, http://www.livescribe.com/
•Smart Pen, www.livescribe.com
•Bookshare, http://www.rfbd.org/
•Library for the blind and dyslexic, http://www.apple.com/accessibility/
•CAST – Center for Applied Special Technology http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxenUzZPFiQ&feature=related
•Apple Disability Resources http://www.apple.com/accessibility/
•Microsoft Accessibility http://www.Microsoft.com/ENABLE/
WatchKnow has indexed over 15,000 online educational videos for children, putting them into a directory of over 3,000 categories. The videos are available without any registration or fees to teachers in the classroom and to students at home 24/7. There are also a scad of short videos focusing on how to teach students with disabilities. The link below takes you to the main page. Down the left you’ll see videos by subject (e.g., teaching science) and you’ll see a search box. Enter the terms “disabilities” or “special education” and reap the harvest! Watchnow.org
Making your own digital books
CAST’s Book Builder website is a free online tool where users can create, share, publish, and read digital books. The site informs users about universal design for learning principles and supports and engages diverse learners. bookbuilder.cast.org/
Adolescent Literacy: http://www.adlit.org/article/35792
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