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Facts about the orton society

Facts about the orton society A non-profit educational and scientific organization devoted to the study, prevention and treatment o] Specific Language Disability [Dyslexia]. 1. It is the only national organization devoted exclusively to helping children with Specific Language Disability (Dyslexia). 2. It was founded in 1949 and named in honor of Dr. Samuel T. Orton, well-known pioneer in this field. 3. It has members in each state of the U.S.A. and in foreign countries. 4. It holds a national conference each fall, and interim Branch meetings. 5. It publishes the annual Bulletin of The Orton Society, a professional journal about Specific Language Disability, which is sent free to members, and is available for purchase or subscription. 6. It sends one or more Newsletters annually to members. 7. It issues monographs, an annotated bibliography, and reprints of papers concerning dyslexia and related matters. 8. It offers to members discounts on the society's publications and special rates of admission to many conference events. 9. It has a loan fund to assist teachers in training for work in this field-- The Anna Gillingham Fund. 10. It welcomes into its membership educators, doctors, psychologists, parents--- everyone interested in helping children with language problems. MEMBERSHIP IN THE ORTON SOCIETY http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Annals of Dyslexia Springer Journals

Facts about the orton society

Annals of Dyslexia , Volume 24 (1): 1 – Jan 1, 1974
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Facts about the orton society

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A non-profit educational and scientific organization devoted to the study, prevention and treatment o] Specific Language Disability [Dyslexia]. 1. It is the only national organization devoted exclusively to helping children with Specific Language Disability (Dyslexia). 2. It was founded in 1949 and named in honor of Dr. Samuel T. Orton, well-known pioneer in this field. 3. It has members in each state of the U.S.A. and in foreign countries. 4. It holds a national conference each fall, and...
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Springer Journals
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1974 the Orton Society, Inc
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0736-9387
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1934-7243
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10.1007/BF02653551
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Abstract

A non-profit educational and scientific organization devoted to the study, prevention and treatment o] Specific Language Disability [Dyslexia]. 1. It is the only national organization devoted exclusively to helping children with Specific Language Disability (Dyslexia). 2. It was founded in 1949 and named in honor of Dr. Samuel T. Orton, well-known pioneer in this field. 3. It has members in each state of the U.S.A. and in foreign countries. 4. It holds a national conference each fall, and interim Branch meetings. 5. It publishes the annual Bulletin of The Orton Society, a professional journal about Specific Language Disability, which is sent free to members, and is available for purchase or subscription. 6. It sends one or more Newsletters annually to members. 7. It issues monographs, an annotated bibliography, and reprints of papers concerning dyslexia and related matters. 8. It offers to members discounts on the society's publications and special rates of admission to many conference events. 9. It has a loan fund to assist teachers in training for work in this field-- The Anna Gillingham Fund. 10. It welcomes into its membership educators, doctors, psychologists, parents--- everyone interested in helping children with language problems. MEMBERSHIP IN THE ORTON SOCIETY

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