Digital accessibility plays a crucial role in supporting dyslexic students, ensuring they have equal access to learning materials, assistive technology, and educational platforms. This article explores the top digital resources designed to enhance literacy, comprehension, and overall academic success for students with dyslexia in the U.S.
1. DyslexiaEasyRead App
- Focus: DyslexiaEasyRead is a dyslexia friendly iOS app designed to make reading easier and more accessible for individuals with dyslexia. By offering a custom reading experience, the app aims to improve comprehension, reduce visual stress, and boost reading confidence. With a variety of features tailored specifically for dyslexic readers, DyslexiaEasyRead app provides a seamless and supportive way to unlock the joy of reading.
- URL: http://apps.apple.com/us/app/dyslexiaeasyread/id6737303315?platform=iphone
- Developer: Skynet Technologies USA LLC
2. Understood
- Focus: Understood is the leading nonprofit empowering the 70 million people with ADHD, Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Language disorders, Written expression disorder in the United States.
- URL: http://www.understood.org/
- Books: http://www.understood.org/en/articles/7-books-featuring-characters-with-dyslexia-or-adhd
- Address: 96 Morton Street, Floor 5, New York, New York 10014, United States
3. International Dyslexia Association
- Focus: They are willing to create a future for all individuals who struggle with dyslexia and other related reading differences so that they may have richer access to the tools and resources they need.
- URL: http://dyslexiaida.org/
- Books: http://shopida.org/collections/books-upgraded
- Address: 1829 Reisterstown Road Suite 350 Pikesville, MD 21208, United States
4. LD onLine
- Focus: LD OnLine is the leading website on learning disabilities and learning differences. Parents and teachers of children with learning disabilities will find supportive and authoritative guidance on attention deficit/Hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, reading difficulties, speech, and related disorders.
- URL: http://www.ldonline.org/
- Books: http://www.ldonline.org/contentfinder?search=books+for+dyslexia
- Address: WETA, 3939 Campbell Avenue, Arlington, VA 22206, United States
5. Learning Disability Association of America
- Focus: LDA empowers individuals with learning disabilities, their families, educators, and professionals with key knowledge. Through personalized and evidence-based programs, they provide tools, resources, and community to students and their families.
- URL: http://ldaamerica.org/
- Books: http://ldaamerica.org/resources/ld-adhd-information-resources/
- Address: 4068 Mount Royal Boulevard, Suite 224B, Allison Park, PA 15101, United States
6. Children’s Dyslexia center New York city
- Focus: Children’s Dyslexia Centers tackle the challenge of dyslexia head-on, both by providing free tutoring for children with dyslexia and by training a growing cadre of highly skilled and dedicated tutors.
- URL: http://www.childrensdyslexiacenters.org/centers/new-york-new-york-city/
- Books: http://www.childrensdyslexiacenters.org/resource-library/
- Address: 71 W. 23rd Street, Lower Level, New York, New York 10010, United States
7. The Dyslexia Foundation
- Focus: The Dyslexia Foundation (TDF), a non-profit organization, was established in 1989 to identify and assist children with dyslexia – to establish higher levels of learning through specialized programs promoting better reading.
- URL: http://dyslexiafoundation.org/
- Books: http://dyslexiafoundation.org/?s=books
- Address: 6 Liberty Square # 2633, Boston, MA 02109, United States
8. Dyslexia resource center LA
- Focus: They are committed to standing up for all children with dyslexia, regardless of their background or economic status. They promote proven approaches to screening, testing and educating dyslexic students so they can succeed in school and beyond the classroom.
- URL: http://www.dyslexia1n5.com/
- Address: 2900 Westfork Dr, Suite 400, Baton Rouge, LA 70827, United States
9. Dyslexia Resource center Columbia
- Focus: Their mission is to help dyslexic students and adults. They provide structured literacy intervention to students because it is important for dyslexic students.
- URL: http://www.dyslexiasc.org/
- Books: http://www.dyslexiasc.org/useful-resources?rq=%20books%20for%20dyslexia
- Address: 628 Muller Avenue, Columbia, SC, 29203, United States
10. Dyslexia Solutions Center New York
- Focus: Dyslexia Solutions Center has helped students of all ages overcome their learning challenges to become academically successful and self-confident learners.
- URL: http://dys-lex-i-a.com/
- Address: 600 Mamaroneck Ave # 400, Harrison, NY 10528, United States
11. Davis International
- Focus: They are experts who understand neurodiversity ‘from the inside’ and can help you realize your true potential. Whether you’re an adult or a child, whether you struggle with ADHD, autism, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, dyslexia, dyspraxia, or executive function difficulties.
- URL: http://davismethod.com/
- Books: http://shop.dyslexia.com/index.php
- Address: 1601 Bayshore Highway, Suite 260, Burlingame, CA 94010, United States
By integrating All in One Accessibility into educational resources they can provide an inclusive environment for dyslexic students. These resources can not only enhance American with disabilities act, Section 508, WCAG 2.0, 2.1, and 2.2 accessibility but can also serve their resources in 140+ language support, improve user experiences, reflecting their commitment to serving students with diverse needs.
With features like screen readers, keyboard navigation, color contrast adjustments, text resizing, and dyslexia friendly fonts, All in One Accessibility allows dyslexic students to easily navigate the educational resources. By implementing this solution, these educational resources can create a more accessible digital environment, enhancing the user experience. If you have educational resources for dyslexic students, kickstart the journey towards improving app accessibility with All in One Accessibility today. Reach out [email protected] for more information.
