The Legendary Diana Hanbury King
(September 2, 1927-June 15, 2018) Diana Hanbury King (1927-2018), pioneer and legend in the field of dyslexia, passed away at her home on June 15 […]
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Graceful Advocacy
Share This: By Christine Chien June 2018 When our daughter was in the first grade, she struggled with learning how to read. “Mama, I know God doesn’t make […]
Advocacy in 2018: What You Need to Know
Share This: Volume 7, Issue 1 February 2018 By Meghan Casey Whittaker, Policy and Advocacy Manager, National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD) To […]
Do You Know Which Indicators Explain Intervention Effectiveness Most Reliably?
Share This: November 2017 By David A. Kilpatrick Two current buzzword terms in education are research based and evidence based. These terms suffer from the […]
Krista Weltner
While growing up, Krista Weltner enjoyed many of the supports that advocates want for children with dyslexia: early diagnosis, academic accommodations, a supportive family, and […]
Global Partners Share Stories from Around: The Work of AUSPELD (Australia)
Share This: Volume 6, Issue 3 September, 2017 Australian Federation of SPELD Associations (AUSPELD) by Mandy Nayton, AUSPELD President The Australian Federation of SPELD (Specific Educational […]
Dr. Cheesman’s App Chat: Technology Can Improve Your Students’ Writing and Your Own
Share This: Volume 6, Issue 3 September 2017 “Easy reading is damn hard writing.” Nathaniel Hawthorne “You have to know so much to write so […]
Morphological Awareness: One Piece of the Literacy Pie
Share This: ` For a downloadable PDF, click here. Morphological awareness is a skill that helps students read and spell. When researchers have studied different […]
Dr. Cheesman’s App Chat: Best Sight-Word Apps
Share This: December 2016 iPad and Android! Many apps are developed for both platforms. Check the websites for up-to-date information. Sight words (also known as […]
Sister Shimmy: A Conversation
Share This: Fall 2016 By Posie Boggs and Susy Crandall Posie: Remember that song “I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate” about jealousy between two […]
Helping Children Reach Their Full Potential
Share This: Fall 2016 In our last issue, we shared tools to help you improve collaboration with your child’s teachers and school. One of those […]
IDA’s Free Webinar Series
IDA offers webinar series to empower educational professionals and families with knowledge and resources to address the instructional needs of students who have dyslexia and […]
Dr. Cheesman’s App Chat: Find the Best Literacy Apps for Preschool and Kindergarten Children
Share This: Summer 2016 By Elaine Cheesman, Ph.D. iPad and Android! Many apps are developed for both platforms. Check the websites for up-to-date information. Preschool and […]
Dyslexie: What Every Parent Should Know
Share This: By Jamie Richardson March 2016 What is Dyslexie? Dyslexie is a font designed by graphic designer Christian Boer to help people with […]
Research Confirms What Many Teachers Know: Learning Disabilities Are Plural
Share This: October 2015 by Virginia W. Berninger and Todd L. Richards In 1975 the collaborative efforts of parents of children with developmental disabilities and specific […]
2015 Conference Recordings
Audio Recordings have been taken for any session the presenters agreed to have taped. Click here to order the 2015 audio recordings. The following sessions […]
Conference Spotlight: Q&A with Daniel Pink
Share This: September 2012 By Carolyn D. Cowen Daniel Pink, best-selling author and a keynote speaker at our upcoming 63rd Annual Conference in Baltimore, chatted with […]
Dr. Dave’s AT Lab: AT for Reading: Young Children
Share This: October 2014 By David C. Winters, Ph.D. Ah! There you are! I’m so glad that you’ve come to visit my AT Lab again. […]
Dr. Cheesman’s App Chat: Games to Boost Math Skills
Share This: August 2014 By Elaine Cheesman, Ph.D. There are times when we want kids to put down the iPad or tablet and to play […]
Register Today to Attend IDA’s Annual Conference for Professionals and Families
Share This: September 2015 By Denise Douce Click here to join more than 2,000 teachers, administrators, speech-language pathologists, researchers, other education professionals, and families, too, […]