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Recommended by Your Peers
Blaine Ray
Workshop/Teaching Proficiency Through Reading and Storytelling (TRP): TPR
Storytelling was created by Blaine Ray in the 1990s.
Teachers all over the world are trying this powerful foreign language
teaching method. With TPRS you can use your existing text. There is no
need to spend money investing in new materials. You can learn the steps
and use TPRS right away. This site was recommended by Jim Baird (SDA 3).
International Dyslexia Association:
"The International Dyslexia
Association (IDA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping
individuals with dyslexia, their families and the communities that
support them. IDA is the oldest learning disabilities organization in
the nation -- founded in 1949 in memory of Dr. Samuel T. Orton, a
distinguished neurologist. Throughout our rich history, our goal has
been to provide the most comprehensive forum for parents, educators, and
researchers to share their experiences, methods, and knowledge." This
site was recommended by Karen Gregory (SDA 8).
Georgia Branch of the
International Dyslexia Association (IDA):
"The Georgia
Branch of The International Dyslexia Association is a non-profit,
scientific and educational organization which was formed to increase
public awareness of dyslexia. We are a resource and support system for
parents, dyslexics, and educators." This
site was recommended by Karen Gregory SDA 8.
Polk
County Handbook
1, Polk County Handbook 2
: 
(updated July
1, 2007) This handbook is very thorough offering topics
such as curriculum, definitions of common terms, forms and handouts. This contribution was developed and recommended by Anne K. Clay (SDA
9). If you have materials which you would like to share, please email
them to
literacy@uga.edu