Professional Resources

April 21, 2011

Dyslexia: Top 70 Resources

Did you know there were so many? The Listening To Learn Guild is #8 under Blog according to Online College Courses Living as a dyslexic can be a difficult experience, especially when it comes to college courses. However, you should know that you’re not alone in your journey. With these helpful links, you can find [...]

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April 16, 2011

IDA Event for Professionals

IDA Professional Event with Eric Tridas, MD, FAAP. This workshop will provide a clinical perspective of the multiple presentations of children with learning attention problems and dyslexia.

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April 12, 2011

The Livescribe Echo Smart Pen – An FAQ

By Jim Sandstrum, MA CCC-SLP, Assistive Technology Partners, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus We have all experienced the challenge of writing frantically to keep up with a meeting, class or a very talkative co-worker. In most cases we tend to miss something that was important or have difficulty later on deciphering our own notes. Wouldn’t it [...]

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February 15, 2011

The Dyslexia Center: Literacy Intervention Specialist

This summer, the Reading Institute at The Dyslexia Center (TDC) and Colorado College will offer the Literacy Intervention Specialist Program, an intensive training course for individuals seeking to learn the most effective, research-based strategies of Tier 3 remediation in reading and written-language skills.

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January 24, 2011

Colorado Department of Education Offers Special Education Legal Conference

2011 Special Education Legal Conference - The 2011 Special Education Legal Conference will be April 13, 2011 from 8:30 am – 4:30 pm at the Red Lion Hotel, 4040 Quebec Street, Denver, CO.  This conference is for parents of children with disabilities, parent advocates, Special Education Directors for Administrative Units and State Operated Programs, Special [...]

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November 16, 2010

Waiting for Superman: Join the Live Discussion Panel

Education News Colorado and RMPBS Present SUPERMAN AND BEYOND:   SCHOOL REFORM IN A CONTENTIOUS AGE November 19, 2010 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM Education News Colorado, in partnership with Rocky Mountain PBS, invites you to be a part of the studio audience during a live-broadcast panel discussion on education reform.  This is designed to be [...]

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November 05, 2010

Success in Business: Do Dyslexics Have an Edge?

NBC story on dyslexia: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4gFsmEZ6mSk&fs=1&hl=en_US]

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February 01, 2010

Assistive Technology Success Story

I am reposting my student’s story, which was originally published in Denver. Yourhub.com in 2006.   At the time,  Jack was a 6th grade student.  Currently, Jack is a sophomore at Cherry Creek High School, taking several honors classes, with a GPA above 3.5.  He still relies on the assistance of recorded textbooks from RFB&D.  My son has a reading processing [...]

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