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About the Author

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Dr. David Rose is a founder and Executive Director of the Center for Applied Special Technology (CAST), a Boston-based organization that applies technology to meet the needs of students with special learning challenges. He is a clinical psychologist who specializes in developmental neuropsychology, with particular interest in the diagnosis of learning disabilities. Dr. Rose has taught all levels in public schools. As teacher, diagnostician, researcher, Harvard University lecturer, and author, he has written many articles and has presented papers at numerous national conferences. He is an author of WiggleWorks: The Scholastic Beginning Literacy System.