Posted in Events and Conferences on Sep 17th, 2007 No Comments »
Services Under IDEA for Your Preschool-age Child Tuesday, September 24, 2007 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. ET 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. PT Join Luzanne Pierce for this important and informative LD Talk, “Services Under IDEA for Your Preschool-age Child,” as she offers her expertise and her knowledge of IDEA to answer questions, allay fears and empower [...]
Posted in Events and Conferences on Sep 12th, 2007 1 Comment »
Youth Change Workshops 800-545-5736 dwells@youthchg.com www.youthchg.com
Posted in Events and Conferences on Sep 10th, 2007 No Comments »
Moving Forward LD adult support group Meets 6:00 pm -7:30 pm in the main San Francisco Library third floor conference room (Civic Center BART stop) first Wednesday of every month. For more info/ RSVP saradiamond3@mac.com
Posted in Events and Conferences on Sep 8th, 2007 No Comments »
Best Practices in Accommodating Students with Disabilities in Postsecondary Education The How-Not-To-Get-Sued Model vs Cultural Competency These interactive and dynamic workshops focus on the legal, practical and pedagogical implications for effectively teaching and accommodating students with disabilities, and explore the intersection of legal requirements, cultural competency and best teaching practices. The workshops emphasize practical strategies [...]
Posted in Events and Conferences on Jul 4th, 2007 No Comments »
The Help Group’s Summit 2007 Advances and Best Practices in Autism, Learning Disabilities and ADHD will take place on Friday, October 5 and Saturday, October 6 at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles. An in-depth and thought-provoking Summit will feature the nation’s leading researchers, educators and clinicians presenting state-of-the-art neurodevelopmental research and best practices [...]
Posted in Events and Conferences on May 11th, 2007 No Comments »
What Do Teachers Need to Know About Language? Two-Day Workshop: July 18th and 19th, 2007 Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts 617-627-4874 617-627-3827 ase.tufts.edu/crlr/
Posted in Events and Conferences on Apr 21st, 2007 2 Comments »
RAVE-O: A systematic approach to reading fluency and comprehension Hosted by The Center for Reading and Language Research, Tufts University June 26-27, 2007, 8:00 am-4:00 pm Teachers, special educators, and reading specialists will be trained to use RAVE-O, a curriculum for primary-age students using a systematic approach to reading fluency and comprehension. RAVE-O combines our [...]
Posted in Events and Conferences on Nov 30th, 2005 2 Comments »
The Shelton School is launching Shelton Online Learning with the course Dyslexia and Related Disorders. This course describes processing disorders – causes, characteristics, and instruction. The brain’s role in reading and processing information is addressed as well as the evaluation of mental/perceptual/academic abilities. The learning processes of children with and without perceptual problems are compared. [...]
Posted in Events and Conferences on Nov 9th, 2002 10 Comments »
© 2002 Richard Wanderman Richard Wanderman presenting informally to a group of special education teachers in New Delhi, India. Introduction I’ve been presenting and leading workshops, mostly on technology and learning disabilities for the past 18 years. In the process I’ve done quite a bit of travel both domestically and internationally, presented to all kinds [...]