WisconsinReadingCoalition.org is a clearinghouse for information and networking vehicle for individuals and organizations that support bringing scientifically-based reading instruction and intervention to all Wisconsin students. The content on this website does not necessarily represent the views of any particular organization. Although WisconsinReadingCoalition.org does not accept donations, many of the following organizations will gratefully accept your tax-deductible donations to further the work of the coalition and their individual missions. New listings will continue to be added; please contact us if you are interested. All reading services must be scientific research-based. The following organizations and service providers have requested to be listed on our website: Appleton center diagnosing learning disabilities, providing research-based tutoring for children and adults, and teaching self-advocacy skills for transition to higher education, employment, or community life Madison area assessment, diagnosis, advocacy, treatment and help with school, post secondary training and work issues for unique learners and those who care about them Madison area remediation for dyslexic learners Dean Clinic West; Daniel T. Gustafson, PhD, ABPP Child psychologist/neuropsychologist offering neuropsychological assessment of learning/attention problems http://www.deancare.com/doctors-locations/find-a-doc/doctors-profile.aspx?id=1055 Independent agency designated by the Governor to ensure the rights of all state citizens with disabilities through individual advocacy and system change Rockport, MA resource for professional development in the area of reading, disseminating information and providing instruction and training in state-of-the-art reading practices Community-based opportunity oasis on Milwaukee’s Near South Side can build clients' vital academic, employment, and life skills in order to become full participants in the benefits and responsibilities of society Greater Madison area support and information group for families of children with disabilities; monthly meetings Fitchburg and Waunakee locations provide testing and tutoring in reading Lindamood-Bell For a limited time, Lindamood-Bell® programs and services are available to the Milwaukee community through a Lindamood-Bell® Seasonal Learning Clinic. Research-validated assessment and instruction are available for students who face various types of learning challenges, including those with symptoms of dyslexia, hyperlexia, ADD/ADHD, and autism spectrum disorders. kelli.shannahan@lindamoodbell.com Literacy Green Bay Programs advancing literacy and helping individuals and families acquire the reading, writing, math, English language, computer and workforce skills they need to function effectively as workers and community members Minoqua area tutoring services for adults and children; tutor training and informational talks for the community http://literacytaskforce.org/index.html Margery Katz, M.A. Madison area tutor providing evidence-based reading instruction for children and adults with dyslexia http://www.margerykatz.com margeryk1@gmail.com Madison Masonic Children’s Learning Center Madison tutoring services for children; tutor training in Orton-Gillingham mmlc301@charterinternet.com Madison Reading and Learning Center Janice Schreiber-Poznik, MS Reading/Dyslexia Specialist Madison area tutoring service providing scientific researched based reading instruction for children and adults with LD/Dyslexia. Professional development for K-12 teachers in Orton-Gillingham, research based reading instruction and reading assessment protocols jspoznik@tds.net Milwaukee Masonic Children’s Learning Center Milwaukee tutoring services for children; tutor training in Orton-Gillingham Polk County tutoring services for adults and families Coalition of parents, educators and advocates working together to improve the quality of special education in Wisconsin on a systemic basis www.dawninfo.org/advocacy/issues/sped/qec_join.cfm RTI Action Network A good resource for educators and families seeking to identify struggling readers and ensure that they receive the necessary supports to be successful. Their website includes extensive resources, including discussion boards, "ask the expert" features, professional development tools, podcasts, webinars, and grade-level suggestions. http://www.rtinetwork.org Nonprofit foundation and LETRS (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) affiliate site provides professional development and supports research into the most effective way to teach children how to read, including monitoring efficacy of The Superkids K-2 core reading program SEA Group Special education advocacy Shawano County Literacy Council Confidential, free tutoring services for non-reading adults and those with limited reading abilities www.shawano literacy.org SpellTalk Private listserv discussion group sponsored by Literacy by Design for educators dedicated to improving students' word study skills Madison private day school dedicated to teaching children with learning disabilities in grades K through 8 www.walbridgeschool.com/ Winnebago County Literacy Council Oshkosh center helping children, students, adults,and families increase their literacy skills so they can make informed decisions in order to function effectively in society www.winlit.org State branch of the International Dyslexia Association; source of information, referrals, and host of an annual conference Statewide support to children and adults with disabilities, their families, and those that support them Tutoring services for adults and children in Madison, Oshkosh, and West Allis; distance learning program; tutor training in Orton-Gillingham Coalition of adult, family, and workplace literacy providers, tutor trainers, health literacy advocates |
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