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Chapter 7: Information Sources

Section 3: Specific Disabilities – Information Sources

Subsection U: Dyslexia

Davis Dyslexia Association International (DDAI)

1601 Bayshore Highway, Ste. 260
Burlingame,  CA   94010

888-999-3324 To Order Books and Materials
888-805-7216 Workshops and Programs
650-692-7141 Voice
650-692-7075 Fax

 
www.dyslexia.com

The goals of Davis Dyslexia Association International (DDAI) are to increase worldwide awareness of the perceptual gifts, talents or potentials for genius that accompany and give rise to dyslexia; and to teach effective methods for resolving the learning disability aspects of dyslexia.

Dyslexia Research Institute

5746 Centerville Rd.
Tallahassee,  FL   32308

850-893-2216 Voice
850-893-2440 Fax

dri@dyslexia-add.org
www.dyslexia-add.org

The goal of the Dyslexia Research Institute, Inc. has been to change the perception of learning differences, specifically in the area of dyslexia and attention deficit disorders (ADD). With proper recognition and intervention, dyslexics and individuals with ADD become successful individuals using their talents and skills to enrich our society.

International Dyslexia Association (IDA)

40 York Rd., 4th Fl.
Baltimore,   MD   21204-5202

800-ABC-D123 Voice Message Requests for Information
410-296-0232 Voice
410-321-5069 Fax

 
www.interdys.org

The International Dyslexia Association (IDA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping individuals with dyslexia, their families and the communities that support them. IDA is the oldest learning disabilities organization in the nation -- founded in 1949 in memory of Dr. Samuel T. Orton, a distinguished neurologist. They provide the most comprehensive forum for parents, educators, and researchers to share their experiences, methods, and knowledge.

Recordings for the Blind and Dyslexic

20 Roszel Rd.
Princeton,   NJ   08540

800-221-4792 Toll Free
866-732-3585 Toll Free

 
www.rfbd.org

Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic, a nonprofit volunteer organization, is the nation's educational library serving people who cannot effectively read standard print because of visual impairment, dyslexia, or other physical disability. Produces textbooks on tape for public school and college students for a minimal cost. Must fill out an application. They have a catalog of materials already available or you may look online or through the LOUIS database (APH).

 

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