New products

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Date: Mon Oct 16 1995 - 12:36:02 EDT


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I am placing this message on all four of the NIFL listservs so please 
forgive me if you receive this message more times than you want.

The National Adult Literacy and Learning Disabilities Center (National 
ALLD Center) newest publications are available.  If you are on our 
mailing list you will be receiving them shortly, they are now at the 
mailing house.  If you are not on our mailing list and would a free copy 
you can contact us at:

	info@nalldc.aed.org
	      or	
	800/953-ALLD (953-2553)
	      or
	National ALLD Center
	Academy for Educational Development
	1875 Connecticut Avenue, NW
	Washington, DC  20009-1202

		
The new publications are:

	1) Adults with Learning Disabilities:Definitions and Issues. This 
four-page fact sheet provides a comprehensive definition of learning 
disabilities and their effects on adults.

	2) Screening for Adults with Learning Disabilities:The Role of 
the Practitioner in the Assessment Process.  This eight-page paper 
explains what a screening consists of, what knowledge it can provide the 
literacy practitioner about literacy students' learning needs, and what 
part it plays in the overall formal assessment of the adult student.

	3) Toll-Free Numbers. This one-page iformation sheet provides 
toll-free numbers, and an overview of what information to expect when 
calling these numbers.

	4) LINKAGES:Social Skills Issues.  This 16 page newsletter 
discusses the social skills issues of the adult literacy student with 
learning disabilities.  Seven well known and respected professionals in 
the field have contributed to this publication.



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