Dr. Sheldon H. Horowitz @LD_Expert
Senior Advisor, Strategic Innovation, Research and Insights, National Center for Learning Disabilities (@NCLDorg). LD.org Joined January 2012-
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Government House is illuminated red tonight for Dyslexia Awareness Month. Approximately 20% of the population is living with dyslexia, and we are proud to #GoRedforDyslexia this October. Learn more: dyslexiaida.org/october-is-dys…
In a comprehensive conversation with NCLD's @LD_Expert, Alan Pesky goes over his experiences parenting a child with learning disabilities (#LDs), and also shares what he's learned since founding the @LeePesky Learning Center. ncld.co/3nvuM6a
Have you seen the recent US Department of Education Guidance? Stay up to date on the most recent news for your #school by tuning in to our #webinar on 9/02 at 3pm EST: Register here bit.ly/3kGgGMj
It is more important than ever to collect valid, reliable, comparable, statewide data on student achievement and use that information to close achievement gaps exacerbated by the pandemic. We joined with other civil rights groups to urge @usedgov to help states do this.
It is more important than ever to collect valid, reliable, comparable, statewide data on student achievement and use that information to close achievement gaps exacerbated by the pandemic. We joined with other civil rights groups to urge @usedgov to help states do this.
Districts face a risk of misidentifying students as needing special education when they are in need of instruction & support that can mitigate the impact of the pandemic. To help navigate the complexities NCLD has developed 3 briefs: ncld.co/36NC2ku
#Educators: Share your expertise to ensure we all know whether #edtech products are actively mitigating racial bias. Eight respondents will be chosen at random to receive a gift card! bit.ly/3iSR2nL
Students w/ disabilities can face expensive, burdensome barriers to earning a degree or credential after high school. I joined @RepLarryBucshon, @RepKimSchrier, & @TeamCMR in introducing the RISE Act to help students access the support they need to succeed bonamici.house.gov/media/press-re…
The NCLD is once again honoring innovators who have gone above and beyond to support students with learning disabilities during this time of hybrid learning. Help us recognize these everyday champions by making a nomination today! ncld.co/eca #LDChampion
Registrations are open to our Summer Institute on June 23 & 24! haskinsglobal.org/summer-institu… What an awesome set of speakers :)
Facing what we know about last night's shootings in Georgia, there is a strong temptation to jump directly into educating. But we want to pause and acknowledge the pain. To take care of students, colleagues and ourselves. We hope you'll do the same. t-t.site/2OH7Xxu
"Our hearts ache from these acts of hate, gun violence, state violence, misogyny, and domestic white terrorism." SEARAC's full statement on the attacks in Atlanta and ongoing anti-Asian violence: searac.org/national/seara… #StopAAPIHate
5 new ways to use Alexa (@alexa99) to support at-home learning for students with special needs! In partnership with @AWS_Edu and @TheArcUS. Read the guides here: ncld.org/alexa
Are you thinking past the pandemic and how we can transform #studentsuccess? Learn about a framework of evidence-based, locally-driven student supports that communities can implement to address both short-term and long-term educational needs here: bit.ly/CorpsForSuccess
Congratulations @SecCardona! We look forward to working with you to push progress for ALL students, including students with learning disabilities and attention issues. #SecretaryofLD
Congratulations @SecCardona! We look forward to working with you to push progress for ALL students, including students with learning disabilities and attention issues. #SecretaryofLD
As we emerge from the pandemic, it is more important than ever that we continue to collect data that illuminates the inequities in our system and pushes us to make change that will benefit our most vulnerable students. ncld.co/2NFt6aH
Congrats @teachcardona on Senate confirmation. Let’s get to work for all kids! @usedgov #Disability #LD
A1: Educators should use evidence-based strategies in remote settings, establish a calendar for frequent and ongoing communication, and find ways to engage each student’s family to offer structure/support during the school day. #K12LDChat
Join me now for the @educationweek #k12LDchat! I’ll be answering key questions on #distancelearning for educators and families of students with learning disabilities. Get involved! #k12LDchat
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NCLD is proud to support the Counseling Not Criminalization in Schools Act legislation alongside @ChrisMurphyCT, @SenWarren, @SenTinaSmith, @RepPressley, @RepBowman and @Ilhan.
An infrastructure package can center youth to #BuildBackBetter, decarbonize our school system, and prepare students to lead transition to clean economy. Learn how in this thread. 👇
As policymakers shift focus to infrastructure and jobs, we have released policy principles, joined by more than 20 organizations, to support schools in becoming global models for #sustainability and prepare our youth for the clean economy. k12climateaction.org/blog/brief-on-… 1/
NCLD is glad to welcome Dr. Joanna Christodoulou (@Joanna22c) to the Professional Advisory Board!
Dr. Joanna Christodoulou @Joanna22c has been named to the @ncldorg advisory board to help guide its program activities and advise its staff and board of directors on educational needs, program opportunities, policy development, and strategic planning. bit.ly/3bBJdQ2
Love the new look! @LearnerEquity And of course love the same focus for #disabilityinclusion #DisabilityRights Glad to be in it with you! @ncldorg
Big news—the National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools is now the Center for Learner Equity! We've changed our name to broaden the conversation and put learners at the center of what we do. centerforlearnerequity.org/news/introduci…
The National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD) commends the leaders within the White House and Congress who have worked to prioritize the needs of students and families disproportionately impacted by the events of the last year. Read more here: ncld.co/3bEaSiY
This is wonderful news! Congrats to @kiknack a historic appointment for sure! @ncldorg time.com/5946183/white-…
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"Children with disabilities have long been subjected to discipline at disproportionate rates compared to their nondisabled peers, a reality that could be perpetuated by school camera mandates." - Meghan Whittaker, NCLD's Director of Policy & Advocacy. ncld.co/3sOJ
“After teachers or students were made aware of my learning disability, they would sometimes think that I wasn’t as capable as I was.” - NCLD's 2020 Anne Ford Scholarship Winner, Louis, on the reactions to his #LD. Watch Louis’s story full here: ncld.co/38I0ILJ
In the observation parking lot after COVID vaccination #1!! 🙏 Feeling very grateful to everyone who made this happen.
@educationweek A5: We have a guide for inclusive technology during the COVID-19 Pandemic which can be found here: ncld.co/2ZCgdRU #K12LDChat
Having your child teach math back to u is often hugely helpful in pinpointing areas of confusion (and opportunities for reteaching) #LDchat
Together we are the majority. Children with dyslexia, those from poverty, and those from marginalized communities struggle to read in public schools. Let's switch the model and go from failing together to succeeding together. Name the problem. Here is a clue. It's not us.
Fifth graders were tasked with sketching anatomically correct hearts and then labeling what is on the inside & outside of their own ❤️s. They turned out amazing!
After 13.5 years, I just sent the last email as an Associate professor at Boston Children's Hospital. I will miss my colleagues but I am excited about the new beginning in 2021. Ready for a fresh start...
Q: How does #Alexa enable support for students with special needs? @ncldorg @TheArcUS #education A: go.aws/3glc37S
Survey of a few hundred pre-K teachers show association of belief that Ss learn phonics incidentally & reluctance to use commercial phonics program. Follow-up interviews indicate perception is that comm. programs are v. skill/drill, isolated. ($) journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…
Note to future self: Moving an entire lab from one institution to another (incl. ongoing longitudinal research studies, 13 y of data, all IRB protocols, numerous data usage agreements, several staff members, all grants and equipment) during a global pandemic is a very bad idea..
Myth #28 for #DyslexiaAwarenessMonth 2020: EVEN IF YOU SCREEN FOR DYSLEXIA AND READING IMPAIRMENTS AS EARLY AS K (or EVEN EARLIER?), YOU WON’T BE ABLE TO INTERVENE EFFECTIVELY THAT EARLY ANYWAY. That is incorrect!