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Special Education & Learning Disabilities Resources: A Nationwide Directory

Resources for Special Education and Learning Disabilities Professionals



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Special Education / Special Needs Teaching and Tutoring Positions

Tutors Teach -- jobs for special needs tutors and teachers


Special Education Professional Associations

National Clearinghouse for Professionals in Special Education

Association of Educational Therapists

National Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET)

Center for Learning Disabilities

National Association of Protection and Advocacy Systems

Global Enrichment Solutions LLC-- government relations / lobbying, consultation on educational, developmental issues, Head Start support for schools and administrators


Professional Support for Teachers and Schools

Murphy and Associates school consulting Murphy & Associates--Comprehensive Evaluations & Instructional Technology Designs for Individuals with disAbilities

educational consulting speech therapy and evaluation Inglewood California Dr. Gurry, consultant--consulting in ASD and severe disabilities for parents, schools, and teachers in the New England area

educational consulting speech therapy and evaluation Inglewood California Educational Concepts--assessments, speech therapy and advocacy packages to supplement Private and Charter Schools' Academic Programs

Special Education Automation Software SEAS Special Education Automation Software--SEAS is a proven web-based, special education data management system designed to ease the constantly changing demands of state and federal regulations

tutoring services nationwide Tutors Teach--teachers, find tutoring work nation-wide through Tutors Teach

Special Education Advocacy Albany New York Educational Advocacy -- Advocacy and Training for Parents, Children, and Schools


Training and Certification Programs

Connections Center (in Houston, TX) Connections Center, training parents and professionals in autism, Aspergers, and PDD internvetion using RDI (relationship development intervention)

Houston Area Behavior Specialists, Inc. (in Houston, TX) staff training on applied behavior analysis, compliance training, and characteristics of children with behavior disorders.

Davis Dyslexia Association International-- training and certification in Davis Dyslexia Correction Program

Developmental Therapy - Teaching Programs -- on-site and distance learning for training/ technical assistance to enhance the skills/ effectiveness of professionals and and parents working with young people

The Hanen Program-- Certification programs for speech-language pathologists

Center for Kinesthetic Education-- Multi-disciplinary Approaches to Academic Learning also offers professional training and educational consulting

Lindamood-Bell® Professional Development-- Workshopsand professional continuing education credits in Lindamood-BellTM programs

Melvin-Smith Learning Centers-- Dyslexia Remediation Specialist Certificate

The Riggs Institute-- Teacher Training Seminars in reading methods all over the world.

Susan Berkowitz, Speech Pathologist-- assists schools, NPA's, day programs, residential placements in setting up intervention programs and with ACC training

Teamwork Wins, LTD.-- Providing forums, conferences, training, and ideas for professionals working with kids with learning challenges

Teachers Institute for Special Education --Workshops for teachers and parents to learn unique Keyboarding software for students with Cerebral Palsy, missing fingers, Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, Visually Impaired, etc. on all grade levels. (Real Human Voice)

Educational Therapy Center--Orton Gillingham-based Learning Center in Missouri will train individuals qualified to tutor

The Optimal Functioning Institute-- ADD Coach Training Program, San Francisco, CA

Developmental Therapy- Teaching Programs-- Univ. of Georgia provides on-site or distance learning

Orton-Gillingham Teacher Training-- multi-sensory education training in Michigan and Illinois

Cognitive Solutions- Teacher Training-- methods taught for special needs classrooms and general classroom management

Educational Management Consulting, LLC-- assessments for school placement and evaluation and for legal proceedings involving educational issues and institutions

New Heights Learning and Training Center--training for educators, speech-language pathologists, tutors

Institute for Multi-Sensory Education--Orton-Gillingham training and staff development

Stern Center for Language and Learning --teacher training and certification programs related to reading instruction

Professional Training Institute -- Multisensory training in New England for reading, writing, math, study skills and educational evaluations. Orton-Gillingham accredited training site. Hosts a variety of professional development events


Teacher's and Homeschoolers' Training Software and Products

AtKidSystems --teaches color recognition, spatial awareness, directional awareness, numbers, and shapes to preschool kids with autism, developmental delays, CP, and motor challenges

Canvastic Desktop Publishing --student focused graphics/text publishing tool for schools. Perfect for Special Needs Students because its capabilities "Grow with the User's" abilities

educational consulting speech therapy and evaluation Inglewood California Cognitive Enhancement Systems--COM is a subscription website providing online cognitive enhancement applications for all children ranging from gifted to those with learning disability, attention deficit, processing problems and developmental disability.

Equidel Computhera --CompuThera offers a seven-step gradual discrete approach for teaching reading for children with Autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, and others who are visual learners.

Intellitools --IntelliTools, Inc., a pioneer in learning solutions for preK-8 classrooms and homes, producing software and adaptive hardware products for kids with learning challenges

Mobile ThinkingŪ --mTrialŪ is a software program that parents of autistic children, agencies, clinics, and consultants can use to record and report discrete trial, cold probe, and verbal behavior data.

Model Me Kids --teach social skills to children with Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, PDD-NOS, Nonverbal Learning Disorders (NVLD or NLD) through video modeling.

Practice Effective Guidance Strategies (PEGS) --Software program designed to help adults who teach children become skilled classroom managers

PST Educational Consultants --CDs for kids, parents, professionals involved with neurocognitive disorders (learning disabilities, attention deficit disorder, closed head injury, etc.)

Custom Keyboarding Software --Unique software and typing books for students with Cerebral Palsy, missing fingers, Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, Visually Impaired, etc. on all grade levels. (Real Human Voice)


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