Organizations
Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators (AOGPE)
Bright Solutions for Dyslexia: www.dys-add.com
The Yale Center for Dyslexia & Creativity: http://dyslexia.yale.edu
Florida Reading Research Center: frrc.org
The Dyslexia Training Institute: www.dyslexiatraininginstitute.org
Dyslexia Reading Connection: http://dyslexiareadingconnection.com
National Center for Reading Disabilities: www.NCLD.org
Learning Ally: www.learningally.org
National Right to Read Foundation: nrrf.org
Learning Disability Association of South Carolina (LDASC)
Learning Disability Association of America (LDA)
For a list of professionals in South Carolina, who have indicated to IDA Home Office (National) they specialize in the assessment of dyslexia, parent advocacy, and/or provide dyslexia therapy (tutoring), please click here:
IDA Accredited Provider Directory
For additional referrals for professionals who provide dyslexia therapy (tutoring), you may email the following dyslexia training organizations and ask for a current list of certified instructors in your geographic area:
Wilson Language Training at SVega@wilsonlanguage.com
Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators at info@ortonacademy.org
Private Schools (SC)
Camperdown Academy, Greenville
Glen Forest School, Columbia
Sandhills School, Columbia
The Chandler School, Greenville
Trident Academy, Mt. Pleasant
Public Charter Schools (SC)
Lakes and Bridges Charter School, Easley
Gates School, Charleston – http://gatesschool.org
PACE Academy, Columbia – http://choosepace.org
Books
Overcoming Dyslexia, by Sally Shaywitz
Reading in the Brain; The New Science of How We Read, by Stanislas Dehaene
Proust and the Squid, by Maryanne Wolf
The Dyslexia Empowerment Plan, by Ben Foss
Dyslexia Advocate, by Kelli Sandman-Hurley
Teaching Reading IS Rocket Science, What Expert Teachers Should Know and Be Able to Do, by Louisa Moats
Why Kids Can’t Read: Challenging the Status Quo in Education, by Phyllis Blounstein and Reid Lyon
The Dyslexic Advantage: Unlocking the Hidden Potential of the Dyslexic Brain, by Brock L. Eide, M.D., M.A. and Fernette F. Eide, M.D.
Movies/Videos/Podcasts
The Big Picture; Rethinking Dyslexia – kpjrfilms.co
Dislecksia the Movie – dislecksiathemovie.com
seedling.tv
Research/Journal Articles
The Dyslexia Dilemma: http://childhood-developmental-disorders.imedpub.com/the-dyslexia-dilemma-a-history-of-ignorance-complacency-and-resistance-in-colleges-of-education.php?aid=11208
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