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Report
of the Task Force on Dyslexia - Ireland (PDF - 528 KB)
http://www.education.ie/servlet/blobservlet/sped_dyslexia.pdf
A PDF version of the Report of The Task Force on Dyslexia in Ireland (July
2001).
Dyslexia Association of Ireland
http://www.dyslexia.ie
This Association lobbies for the provision of appropriate services by
the state
to all dyslexic people in Ireland.
British Dyslexia Association
http://www.bda-dyslexia.org.uk
The organisation exists to provide advice, information and help to families,
professionals and individuals.
Dyslexia Institute
http://www.dyslexia-inst.org.uk
The institute ia an educational charity involved with the teaching of those
with dyslexia and with training for teachers. There is an emphasis on research
and the development of teaching materials
International Dyslexia Association
http://www.interdys.org
This site recommends a multi-sensory approach to language acquisition. The
'kids only' page is divided into three age groups. It offers facts and tips,
a question and answer service, penpal links and an opportunity to share achievements.
Parents
http://www.dyslexia-parent.com
Information
and support for parents is provided in this site. Advice on hearing your child
read, symptons to look for, information about testing, an online magazine and
facts about dyslexia in adults.
Research
http://www.dyslexia.org.uk
The site provides fact
sheets, research, news and a newsletter. There is also a bookshop.
Dyslexis
- the gift
http://www.dyslexia.com
This site explores the positive talents that give rise to dyslexia, and
shares knowledge about the best ways for dyslexic people to learn.
ScoilNet
http://www.scoilnet.ie
The official website for Irish primary and post-primary schools. Scoilnet has
a section devoted to deafness within the Special Needs category.
