Tag Archives: Learning Disabilities

Watch Dr. Thomas Hehir talk about Inclusive Learning on PBS

Dr. Thomas Hehir, Jossey-Bass author and Professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, comments on the benefits of inclusive learning as PBS NewsHour correspondent Betty Ann Bowser visits the Henderson Inclusion Elementary School in Boston. Watch Engaging Students With … Read more.

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Help Your Child with ADHD or Learning Disabilities Start the New School Year Right: Advice for parents and teachers from Jerome J. Schultz

Help Your Child with ADHD or Learning Disabilities Start the New School Year Right: Advice for Parents and Teachers from Jerome J. Schultz Jerome J. Schulz, author of Nowhere to Hide: Why Kids with ADHD and LD Hate School and … Read more.

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Elaine Hall

Autism, Learning Disabilities Elaine Hall (“Coach E”) is Founder and Creative Director of The Miracle Project. When traditional therapies did not help her son Neal, who was diagnosed with autism at age three, she sought out creative people—actors, writers, musicians, … Read more.

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Janet Z. Giler

Special Educational Needs, School Psychology & Counseling (K-12), Autism, ADHD, Learning Disabilities (Santa Barbara, CA) Janet Z. Giler, Ph.D., M.F.T., has been licensed as a family therapist since 1982. She offers training to parents and professionals about the particular needs … Read more.

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Sandra F. Rief

ADHD, Dyslexia, Learning Disabilities, Response-to-Intervention (San Diego, CA) Sandra F. Rief, M.A., is an internationally known speaker, teacher trainer, educational consultant, and author. Her areas of focus include effective strategies and interventions for helping students with learning, attention, and behavioral … Read more.

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Kathleen R. Hopkins

Brain & Learning, Learning Disabilities, Special Education (Norfolk, VA) Kathleen R. Hopkins, Ed.D., is executive director of National Institute for Learning Development (NILD), an international organization dedicated to meeting the needs of students who have difficulty learning, including those with … Read more.

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Mary-Dean Barringer

Brain & Learning, Learning & Teaching, Learning Disabilities, Special Education, Teacher Leadership (Davis, CA) Mary-Dean Barringer is CEO of All Kinds of Minds, where she is responsible for developing and expanding the institute’s neurodevelopmental approach for schools. Her leadership of … Read more.

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