Archive for June, 2008

EmpowerMind

Kimberly KassnerEmpowerMind5396 Weston Ct.Commerce, MI 48382800-272-4675 or 248-366-1960office@empowermind.comwww.empowermind.com More: continued here

Karen Mabie

Karen Mabie, Ed.S, NCSPP.O. Box 49Glencoe, IL 60022847-242-0865kmabie@theschoolsolution.comwww.theschoolsolution.com More: continued here

About.com – Learning Disabilities

The About.com site has a nice collection of resources on Learning Disabilities.Check out the left sidebar for some clear answers to commonly asked questions. More: continued here

Cooke Center School

Cooke Center School60 MacDougal StreetNew York, NY 10012212-477-1297212-529-2018 faxinfo@cookecenter.orgwww.cookecenter.org More: continued here

Ghotit: On-line Context Speller for Dyslexia Assistance

The standard spelling checker can sometimes be ineffective for people with dyslexia-caused spelling problems.Ghotit’s solution is an online context-sensitive spelling checker which copes with ‘outrageous’ spelling mistakes and is able to identify most of out-of-context words and offer the appropriate corrections.Ghotit is still under development and currently works with Firefox and Internet Explorer browsers. Try [...]

Aurora Strategies

Aurora Strategies3776 LaVista Rd., Suite 200Tucker, GA 30084404-377-8882contact@aurorastrategies.comwww.aurorastrategies.com More: continued here

Jack of All Trades

© 2008 Richard MellottI started out as a kid who was always active, never fit in, and had trouble making friends my own age. I’d get beaten up because I was awkward and wore glasses, so I retreated into reading books. By the time I was 14, I had read Freud, Jung, Hesse, Heinlein, Asimov, [...]

Schools, Facing Tight Budgets, Leave Gifted Programs Behind

Schools, Facing Tight Budgets, Leave Gifted Programs BehindThis is not great news for numerous reasons: some LD students are gifted, there will be a backlash against special ed programs aimed at pulling up less than gifted students.Ugh! More: continued here

Samveda Training & Research Centre

Samveda Training & Research Centre# 610, 7th Main, 7th Cross, P.J.Extn.,Davangere – 577 002,Karnataka, Indiawww.samveda.org/ More: continued here

Planet Quest

Is devoted to the search for new worlds. This search is being conducted over the next 15 years through a series of NASA missions using the most sensitive instruments ever made. Learn how scientists discover planets and determine whether a planet is habitable. Search the “atlas of planets” to see what planets have been discovered [...]