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Understanding is the key to helping children, their parents, and their teachers deal with the perplexing problem of Reading Disabilities. Our website is designed to help parents and professionals assist children in overcoming their reading problems. P.G. Aaron, Ph.D., our primary author and a noted researcher, has crafted this site to assist parents and educators achieve a better understanding of reading disabilities and gain insight into the concepts, materials, and issues in the teaching of reading to children. The persistent reader of this website will gain a clearer understanding of the reading process, reading disabilities and remediation, and will find they are better able to communicate with educators. Read on!
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The information contained within this site is divided into five Main Topics that are accessed by the primary links at the top of the page. Links to secondary information appear on the left side of the page.
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Each Main Topic begins with a summary page which lists its subtopics and a brief description of their contents to help you decide if this information is of further interest to you.
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Words or terms in the text that may be unfamiliar are underlined and linked to a
pop-up window containing the definition. These definitions are also listed in the Glossary.
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For easy navigation of the site, links to the Main Topics and the Home Page appear at the top of each page. Other appropriate links appear at the bottom of each page.
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For an overview of the website, we recommend you view the Site Map and then read the Subtopic Summary Page associated with each Main Topic.
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Glossary
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Contributors
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Contact Us
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This Website on reading disabilities has been developed and is maintained by
the Blumberg Center for Special Education, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN.
It is intended to provide information about the reading process, the nature of reading disabilities, diagnostic procedures that can be used for assessing reading difficulties, strategies that can be used to overcome reading disabilities, and resources that provide information and help.
The information provided on the Reading Disability website
including such items as diagnostic methodology, intervention ideas and resources, selected school listings, suggested readings and various
other informative resource materials, are provided as a service to the
public and are not meant to serve as an alternative to diagnostic
services and interventions provided by such specialists as school
psychologists or special education teachers. Useful material presented
on the website (e.g., books, schools/agencies, websites, software) is not endorsed
by the Blumberg Center or the creators of this website. While these items are deemed to be reliable and valuable in nature, we cannot guarantee the utility or quality of these
resources. With great care, the Blumberg Center constantly strives to
obtain and maintain current and reputable resources for use by the
public.
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Contact Us
Blumberg Center
College of Education, Room 502
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN 47809
Telephone: 812-237-2830
Fax: 812-237-8089
Email:
Blumberg-Center@indstate.edu
Blumberg Home Page: www.indstate.edu/soe/blumberg/
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