Early Identification | How can we more immediately and effectively identify students with increased risk of having an LD and intervene accordingly? |
Evaluation �Comprehensiveness | How do we ensure more students receive evaluations assessing cognitive abilities and executive functioning (in addition to academic achievement)? |
Treatment Access | How do we increase the availability of special education and/or educational therapists for students with LDs? |
Treatment Quality | How do we improve the quality of treatment by making it more evidence-based? |
Progress Monitoring �Precision | How do we enable all stakeholders to better and more easily track treatment effectiveness and adjust treatment accordingly? |
Chart 1: The Five Keys to Learning Difference Transformation
Chart 2: The LD-Tech Ecosystem
For Students & Families
B2C
Screening Tools
Evaluation Platforms
Educational Therapy Platforms
Ongoing Support Tools
For Schools & Districts
B2B or B2B2C
Curriculum Providers
Service Providers
IEP Management Platforms
Data Collection Platforms
Dystech’s ‘Word Reading Assessment’
(Part of the ‘Dyslexia Screening’)
EarlyBird’s Interactive Game �(Game Board + Word Matching Subtest)
Graphic 1: Screening tool screenshots
Evaluation Platform | Focus of Evaluation | Price* | Provider |
| Targeted Testing: Dyslexia, dyscalculia, giftedness | $795 | Clinical Psychologist �(PhD/PsyD) |
Psychoeducational Testing: ‘Targeted Testing’ + ADHD + social-emotional screening | $1,995 | ||
Neuropsychological Testing: ‘Psychoeducational Testing’ + more cognitive testing + executive functioning + autism screening | $3,995 | ||
| Academic achievement + cognitive abilities + executive functioning | $1,850 | Clinical Psychologist �(PhD/PsyD) |
| Academic achievement + cognitive abilities + executive functioning** | $995 | Licensed Psychologist |
*As of March 8, 2023
**Marker does not explicitly state it tests executive functioning, but we can deduce it does since it can diagnose ADHD (as well as LDs)
Chart 3: Comparison of Evaluation Platforms
Amplio’s Dyslexia Curriculum
Graphic 2: Curriculum screenshot
Provider | Evaluation* | Educational Therapy* | Case Mgmt. Platform | Direct-To-Family Offering As Well? |
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*TeleTeachers also offers these services in-person if necessary (in addition to virtually)
Chart 4: Service provider breakdown
Evaluation Platforms
Screening Tools
Educational Therapy Platforms
Ongoing Support Tools
For Families
For Students
Curriculum Providers
Service Providers
IEP Management Platforms
Data Collection Platforms