Learning Disabled
- Learning
Disabilities in Adult Education
- Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education, the Office of Vocational
and Adult Education (OVAE), provides articles on research, evaluation,
and noteworthy programs. Additional links lead to major organizations
that serve learning disabled adults.
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ovae/pi/AdultEd/dislearning.html
Literacy & Learning Disabilities
Special Collection National Institute for Literacy
- A special collection developed by the Center for Literacy Studies
and the University of Tennessee. This collection provides access to
a wealth of information on learning disabilities. Information is available
for understanding and assessing learning disabilities and strategies
for instructors who teach adults with learning disabilities.
http://ldlink.coe.utk.edu/
National Association for Adults
with Special Learning Needs
- An association for educators, employers and human service providers
servicing adults with special learning needs. The variety of web sites
listed provides thorough information about learning disabilities.
http://www.naasln.org/
National Center for Learning Disabilities
- The
mission of this site is to increase opportunities for all individuals
with learning disabilities to achieve their potential. Well-organized
site featuring useful list of fact sheets on the ABCs of learning
disabilities, links to local resources organized by state which include
tutoring centers and other education centers, and learning disabilities
newsletters and legislative resources.
http://www.ncld.org/
Resources for Learning Disabilities National Institute for Literacy
- These LINCS-reviewed articles provide direction to adult educators
of learning disabled adults. All articles include an in-depth abstract.
Some items are linked directly to the article site.
http://www.nifl.gov/cgi-bin/lincs/search/resource/teacher.cgi?special_collection=learning_disabilities
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