Progressing through Analysis of Learning Difficulties Dear colleague, We hope to cooperate in providing a relevant knowledge base and practice material that can be used by those concerned with progressing in spite of the learning difficulties. On this page you'll be able to find tests, analysis, facts, opinions, related teaching techniques, experiences and useful worksheets that will help you succeed in working with people with learning difficulties.
Learning Difficulties Tests
http://www.dyslexia-test.co.uk/ Pre-test for dyslexia http://www.dyslexia-test.co.uk/test.html Sample from a dyslexia test for 7-16 year olds http://www.dyslexia-test.co.uk/adults.html Page includes pre-test screening questions http://www.dyslexia-test.co.uk/adult-test.html Sample from a dyslexia test for adults http://www.classroom-assistant.net/symptoms.html How to detect symptoms of Dyslexia http://www.schwablearning.org/all_quizzes.asp A list of quizzes on the folowing aspects: Is it Temperament….or a Learning Disability? How Do Learning Disabilities and AD/HD Affect Social Skills? Nurturing Self-Esteem in Kids with Learning Problems The Facts about AD/HD Anger Management for Kids: Dealing with Feelings Bullying Behavior Controversial Therapies for Kids with LD and/or AD/HD At-risk Readers: the Early Years When Teens Wrestle with Reading Parenting: Paving the Way for Kids to Change Preparing Teens for Life on their Own Understanding Special Education Protections Getting to Know the IEP (Individualized Education Program) Education Terms: Learning the Language Understanding Assistive Technology (AT) Demystifying Dyslexia through Brain Research The Art of Advocacy Getting to Know the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Feeling at Home in an Online Parent Group How to Evaluate a Website ====================================== Frequently Asked Questions http://www.ld.swin.edu.au/ldp/faq.htm Frequently Asked Questions about Learning Difficulties such as Dyslexia http://www.dyslexia-teacher.co.uk/t16.html Frequently Asked Questions about Learning Difficulties such as Dyslexia ====================================== Learning Difficulties Teaching Tips http://www.bdadyslexia.org.uk/ The British Dyslexia Association: see the article‘Dyslexia Friendly Schools' http://www.dyslexia-teacher.com/ This site has a free email newsletter as well as lots of other useful information. http://www.ldonline.org http://www.dyslexia-teacher.co.uk/t6.html http://www.dyslexia-teacher.com/ Learning Difficulties ( Dyslexia) Teaching Methods http://www.classroom-assistant.net/teaching.html Teaching techniques =============================================================== Learning Difficulties Tests
http://www.dyslexia-test.co.uk/ Pre-test for dyslexia http://www.dyslexia-test.co.uk/test.html Sample from a dyslexia test for 7-16 year olds http://www.dyslexia-test.co.uk/adults.html Page includes pre-test screening questions http://www.dyslexia-test.co.uk/adult-test.html Sample from a dyslexiatest for 7-16 year olds http://www.classroom-assistant.net/symptoms.html How to detect symptoms of Dyslexia http://www.schwablearning.org/all_quizzes.asp A list of quizzes on the folowing aspects: Is it Temperament….or a Learning Disability? How Do Learning Disabilities and AD/HD Affect Social Skills? Nurturing Self-Esteem in Kids with Learning Problems The Facts about AD/HD Anger Management for Kids: Dealing with Feelings Bullying Behavior Controversial Therapies for Kids with LD and/or AD/HD At-risk Readers: the Early Years When Teens Wrestle with Reading Parenting: Paving the Way for Kids to Change Preparing Teens for Life on their Own Understanding Special Education Protections Getting to Know the IEP (Individualized Education Program) Education Terms: Learning the Language Understanding Assistive Technology (AT) Demystifying Dyslexia through Brain Research The Art of Advocacy Getting to Know the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Feeling at Home in an Online Parent Group How to Evaluate a Website ====================================== Frequently Asked Questions http://www.ld.swin.edu.au/ldp/faq.htm Frequently Asked Questions about Learning Difficulties such as Dyslexia http://www.dyslexia-teacher.co.uk/t16.html Frequently Asked Questions about Learning Difficulties such as Dyslexia ====================================== Learning Difficulties Teaching Tips http://www.bdadyslexia.org.uk/ The British Dyslexia Association: see the article‘Dyslexia Friendly Schools' http://www.dyslexia-teacher.com/ This site has a free email newsletter as well as lots of other useful information. http://www.ldonline.org http://www.dyslexia-teacher.co.uk/t6.html http://www.dyslexia-teacher.com/ Learning Difficulties ( Dyslexia) Teaching Methods http://www.classroom-assistant.net/teaching.html Teaching techniques =============================================================== Learning Difficulties Resources http://www.ldonline.org/article/6202 Learning difficulties site with relevant links http://www.sterncenter.org/ A nonprofit center dedicated to providing services for children and adults with learning disabilities. http://www.asha.org/default.htm American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) http://members.aol.com/acourville/index.html?f=fs Speech Therapy resources http://www.firstschoolyears.com/sen/speech/speech.htm Free Speech and Language Difficulties worksheets, online activities and links. Free Online Stories for Children http://www.schoolexpress.com/storytime.php 25 stories Listening and reading (You can download the stories to your computer or Listen to them and read them online the you can download the Colorbook. You need to download the free Flash Plug in also from the same sight.) http://www.readinga-z.com/newfiles/preview.html 30 electronic free downloadable stories for children with worksheet download http://www.schoolexpress.com/fwsindex.php 9000 free worksheets on many topics for elementary level students http://www.onlineworksheets.org/language_arts_worksheets.htm Free Language Arts worksheets for elementary level students |