[NIFL-FAMILY:787] [Fwd: Adults with Learning Disabilities]

From: Ernie Yelton (yelton@claynet.com)
Date: Fri Feb 22 2002 - 12:31:26 EST


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Mary Yelton wrote:

> Dr. Richard Cooper from the Center for Alternative Learning in PA is
> an excellent resource.  He is a national speaker & also develops
> fantastic strategies & materials for adults & children
> who learn differently. The items in his catalog are quite reasonable.
> You may reach him at either rcooper642@aol.com or
> www.learningdifferences.com or 800-869-8336.  I just heard him speak
> yesterday & he is so very helpful.    Also, have you heard of NAASLN -
> National Association for Adults with Special Learning Needs?  Good
> luck.  Mary Yelton
>
> Gloria Nudelman wrote:
>
>> Colleagues,
>>
>> I am an Even Start coordinator in the San Francisco Bay Area in
>> California.  We have three adults who have progressed very slowly in
>>
>> their English language acquisition.  They can read in Spanish.
>> Their
>> teachers have suggested to me that they have "learning
>> disabilities".  I
>> believe them.
>>
>> Interestingly enough, all three adults have children who are also
>> targeted for special education services.
>>
>> What resources might be available to help these adults?
>>
>> Thank you for any ideas.
>> Gloria Nudelman, Coordinator
>> Redwood City Even Start Project
>> Glorian@flash.net
>> (650) 569-2332
>



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