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ORGANIZATIONS
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International Dyslexia Association
- (formerly The Orton Dyslexia Society) is an international, non-profit, scientific
and educational organization dedicated to the study and treatment of dyslexia.
The IDA was first established nearly 50 years ago to continue the pioneering work
of Dr. Samuel T. Orton, who was one of the first to identify dyslexia and its
remediation. |  •
World of Dyslexia
- wide-ranging source of information
and resources, including the Dyslexia Parents Resource, Dyslexia Teacher, Dyslexia
Adults Link, Dyslexia Online Magazine, Dyslexia Online Journal, Dyslexia Home
Testing, and the Certificate course in the teaching of Children with Dyslexia
(or similar difficulties). | | •
European Children in Crisis -
Brussels-based organization with a focus on research into dyslexia, and the position
of dyslexic children across Europe. |  •
Dyslexia Parents Resource
- catering particularly for the needs of parents whose children are, or may be,
dyslexic. | | •
Child Development
Institute - provides information about child development, parenting, child
psychology, teenagers, health, safety and learning disabilities including Attention
Deficit Disorder and Dyslexia. | | •
The Oxford Dyslexia
Unit - interested in trying to understand more about the neuropsychological
problems which commonly affect people with dyslexia, particularly the auditory
and visual physiology that may underlie them. 
The
Dyslexia Institute | 2.
DISCUSSION BOARDS  Discussion
boards provide an Internet forum for on-going discussion of points of interest
in the whole area of dyslexia. However, be cautious about actually joining the
mailing list for any of these discussion boards until you are familiar with them,
as you may receive a constant e-mail stream of all the messages that are posted.
You can read them quite happily and usually post messages without actually subscribing.
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Classroom
Assistants Discussion Forum
• International
Dyslexia Association Bulletin Board
• LD
Online - 14 dyslexia boards with titles such as Teaching students with Learning
Difficulties, Teaching Students with ADHD, Teaching an inclusive classroom, Teaching
reading, Teaching math, etc. 3.
NEWSLETTERS  •
World
of Dyslexia newsletter
- monthly e-mail newsletter that keeps you up to date with events in the world
of dyslexia. Includes information about dyslexia testing and assessment, teaching
dyslexic children, advice for parents of a dyslexic child, coping techniques for
dyslexic adults, free magazine articles, research, and much more!
• Dyslexia
International - Tools and Technologies (DDIT)
- quarterly e-mail newsletter with a range of stories and information.
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Disability
and Special Needs Newsletters
- listing of e-mail newsletters in the general area of special needs, disabilities,
special education law, etc., but not specifically dyslexia.
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Newsletter
Archive Index
- comprehensive listing of e-mail newsletters in the general area of special
needs, disabilities, autism, behavior, Downs Syndrome, mental health, etc.
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