We frequently receive calls about getting psycho-educational testing. That testing is not part of the lab. But you can get testing at the FSU Multidisciplinary Center. They can be reached at 850-644-2222. Their website is https://mdc.fsu.edu/
For college students and adults the Adult Learning Evaluation Center may be of help. Their website is https://education.fsu.edu/centers-institutes/adult-learning-evaluation-center-alec and the hone number is 850-644-6885.
NIH National Centers on Learning Disabilities (http://www.nichd.nih.gov)
http://ibgwww.colorado.edu/cldrc
Bibliographies of the LDRC projects
FLDRC
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/1jy4sy6fpMNkt/bibliography/public/
TLDRC
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=P50+HD052117%5Bgr%5D
CLDRC
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=P50+HD027802%5Bgr%5D
Instruction
National Center for Education Statistics
Development of Writing
National Commission on Writing
Behavior and Environment
Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Early Childhood Development
Early Childhood Tech Assistance
National Education Association
Genetics
National Human Genome Research Institute
Social Issues Impacting Learning
National Child Traumatic Stress Network
National Center for Children in Poverty
Local Resources
Adult Learning Evaluation Center
Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student Services
Florida Department of Education
325 W. Gaines Street, Suite 614
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400
Telephone: (850)245-0475
Toll Free: (850)245-0475
Children’s Services, Depart. of Health
4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin A-06
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1707
Telephone: (850)245-4218
Toll Free: (800)654-4440
Florida Directory of Early Childhood Services
2807 Remington Green Circle
Tallahasse FL 32308
(800) 654-4440
(850) 487-6301
Local Resources for Children Ages 3-5
Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student Services
Florida Department of Education
325 W. Gaines Street, Suite 601
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400
Telephone: (850) 245-0478
Advocacy Center for Persons with Disabilities
2728 Centerview Drive, Suite 102
100 W. 10th Street, Suite 801
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Telephone: (850)488-9071, (800)346-4127 (TTY)
Toll Free: (800)342-0823 Creole and Spanish Language Telephone: (800)350-4566
Agency for Persons with Disabilities
4030 Esplanade Way, Suite 380
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0950
(850) 488-4257
Councils on Developmental Disabilities
Florida Developmental Disabilities Council, Inc.
124 Marriott Drive, Suite 203
Tallahassee, FL 32301-2981
(800) 580-7801 (in FL)
(850) 488-4180
Programs for Children with Special Health Care Needs
Children’s Medical Services, Department of Health
4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin A-06
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1707
(800) 654-4440
(850) 245-4218
Tallahassee, FL 32302-0980
(888) 540-5437
Early Learning Coalition of the Big Bend Region
Additional Resources Accessibility
Bookshare is a nonprofit that provides a digital library for people with print disabilities.
Learning Ally is a nonprofit that provides students with learning disabilities audiobooks.
ACCESSTEXT Network is a nonprofit that assists with accommodations for college students with learning disabilities.
The Headstrong nation is a nonprofit that provides assistance for people with Dyslexia, especially adults.
The Dyslexic Advantage is a nonprofit that promotes the strengths and talents of children and adults with dyslexia.
The Smarter Balanced Consortium is developing appropriate assessment tools to utilize with the Common Core. It is a consortium of states.
PARCC is the second state consortium working on assessments to accompany the Common Core.
Cast is a for-profit company working to make curriculum materials inclusive for all types of learners.