Welcome to Down Syndrome Education USA
See and Learn First Sentences - the fourth step in the popular See and Learn Language and Reading programme - is available to order now for shipping in early September 2010. Initial stocks will be limited, so please order early to ensure availability. Read more...
The Down Syndrome Education Conferences being held in Atlanta and Cleveland later this year are filling up fast. Discounts are still available on delegate fees - but not for long. Ideally located for families and professionals from across North America, our conferences offer the latest evidence-based information and guidance. Read more...
Come along and meet staff from Down Syndrome Education USA and Down Syndrome Education USA at the NDSC convention in Orlando, Florida from July 16 to 18. We will be speaking and hosting a stand in the exhibition where many of our publications will be on display and available to order. Read more...
Down Syndrome Education International will be soon be starting a trial of a computer-based memory training program, thanks to a grant from The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund in the UK. Working memory is central to wider cognition, speech and language skills and academic achievement. This study will evaluate outcomes for children aged 8 to 14 years using the program. Read more...
We are working to ensure successful education for all children with Down syndrome.
We transform the lives of children with Down syndrome by advancing understanding
of their learning needs and empowering families and teachers to provide effective,
evidence-based learning support.
Down Syndrome Education USA works in close partnership with
Down Syndrome Education International - a global leader in developmental
and educational research, publishing, training and advice - and with the
Down Syndrome Foundation of Orange County. Together, we are developing new
programs to provide practical support for families and educators.
Our activities include scientific research and information and advice services including
web sites, publications, webinars, conferences, training,
consulting and assessments.
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We offer our books, DVDs and teaching materials along with carefully selected resources
from other publishers for sale through our online store.
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Forthcoming events
View our full events listing for details of all DownsEd USA
and DownsEd International web seminars, advice sessions, online briefings, conferences
and workshops. Highlights include:
- Down Syndrome Education Conference, Atlanta, GA, September 9-11, 2010.
Join us at the Down Syndrome Education Conference Cleveland 2010 for in-depth information
and guidance about all aspects of early intervention and education for children
with Down syndrome. Tracks are available for parents, teachers and speech pathologists.
This event is hosted by the
Down Syndrome Association of Atlanta.
Find out more...
- Down Syndrome Education Conference, Cleveland, OH, November 3-5, 2010.
Join us at the Down Syndrome Education Conference Cleveland 2010 for in-depth information
and guidance about all aspects of early intervention and education for children
with Down syndrome. Tracks are available for parents, teachers and speech pathologists.
This event is hosted by Down Syndrome Education USA in partnership with the
Up Side of Downs of Greater Cleveland.
Find out more...
- Down Syndrome Affiliates in Action Conference, Dallas, TX, February 24-27,
2011. Meet up with DownsEd staff at the AIA conference and attend sessions
to find out more about the resources and services available to support affiliates
partners. Find out more...