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• - Middlesbrough, UK, school for students with severe learning difficulties.
  
• - A CD ROM program that builds an association between symbols and sounds in the English language. It utilizes the close association of visual, auditory and kinesthetic elements.
  
• - Helping individuals with learning disabilities reach their full potential.
  
• - Educational resource for parents, advocates, attorneys and school personnel on the educational rights of children with disabilities to a free appropriate public education.
  
• - Articles and information about learning disabilities.
  
• - Standardized system for adult basic and literacy education programs to screen and provide accommodations for persons at risk of being diagnosed with learning disabilities.
  
• - Twin Falls, Idaho non-profit learning center for the diagnosis and treatment of children ages 5-21 with learning problems.
  
• - A computer resource for adults with learning disabilities, their carers and support workers.
  
• - One page information on getting help with language disabilities.
  
• - Information about math and learning disabilities.
  
• - Information on children who are gifted in conjuction with a disability.
  
• - Dyslexic? Try the online questionnaire. Meet 'Silly Bull', a fun animation and other Nessy Dyslexic freebies
  
• - Presents parents and professionals the definition, characteristics, assessment/intervention, IEP objectives, classroom behaviors, graduate study, and references for a serious language and learning disability.
  
• - Provides professional development for educators. Courses, workshops and lectures, appropriate for both mainstream and remedial settings.
  
• - About.com reference concerning children who are deaf and have learning disabiliities.
  
• - Winter Park, Nevada, organization specializing in the diagnosis, training, treatment and research of learning disabilities
  
• - Bognor Regis, UK, care homes helping 18 to 65 year olds with learning disabilities develop skills, leading to greater independence and possible employment.
  
• - Practical information about all types of learning disability.
  
• - A great web-site on dyscalculia, written for parents in an easy-to-undertsand language.
  
• - Williston, Vermont, center specializing in the identification and instruction of learning needs, professional development and research.
  
• - A national conference on learning disabilities in postsecondary education aimed at both educators and students. 26 February to 1 March, 2001 in Ontario, Canada.
  
• - Legal, family, education, medical, therapies, disabilities...
  
• - Focuses on adult literacy programs within correctional ettings and on some documented successes in serving adults with LD.
  
• - Provides thorough diagnosis and successful treatment for all forms of Learning Disabilities, including the various Dyslexias.
  
• - This site contains a variety of resources for the learning disabilities community, including articles and links to other resources and references.
  
• - Nationwide directory of professionals who serve the learning disabilities and special education communities.
  
• - Provides comprehensive information and practical suggestions for parents and teachers of children and teens with ADD, learning disabilities and dyslexia.