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Advocacy in Special Education: A Talk With an IEP Coach
Heard on The LDA Podcast “I had an IEP through high school and I really know the power of the special education system…And I feel like I’m living out the purpose…
Key Conversations: Talking to Your Child About their LD
Heard on The LDA Podcast How can parents and educators talk to their child about their learning disability? Dr. Rebecca Rolland, a speech language pathologist and educator at the Harvard Graduate…
Meet Heather McGehearty: A Successful Adult with Dyscalculia
Heather McGehearty is a mother to four young children. Heather started organizing parent support groups in 2013 when her oldest was identified with dyslexia. In 2016, these efforts led her…
An IEP Meeting Guide for Educators
Get IEP meeting tips for general and special education teachers.
The LDA Podcast
Episode 60: A Talk with the Let’s Talk Learning Disabilities Podcast Educational diagnosticians Laurie Peterson and Dr. Abbey Weinstein are co-hosts of the popular Let’s Talk Learning Disabilities Podcast, and…
Webinar Archive Catalog
Members of LDA have access to past webinars that cover a wide variety of topics. The webinars in our archive are outlined below, and we frequently hold new webinars and…
One Teacher’s Steps to Transforming Perceptions of Math Instruction
by Jim Franklin Jim Franklin is an inclusion special education teacher from Elm Street Elementary in Rome, GA. Jim presented a session at the LDA Annual Conference in Atlanta and…
Education: LDA Highlights from 2020
LDA’s Education Committee: A Year in Review COVID-19 Resource Center LDA’s 57th Annual Conference in Orlando Orton-Gillingham Training Course LDA’s Education Committee: A Year in Review Submitted by Kristina Scott-Quinlan,…
The State of Learning Disabilities Today
by: Amy Barto In their article “Learning Disabilities in the United States: Advocacy, Science, and the Future of the Field”, Louisa Cook Moats and G. Reid Lyon state that “no…