Experts
Adjunct Professor / Visiting Lecturer
Syracuse, Harvard, Gallaudet, Manhattanville College, University of Alabama and Georgetown Universities
Richard Lavoie, M.A., M.Ed. has served as an administrator of residential programs for children with special needs since 1972. He holds three degrees in Special Education and has served as an adjunct professor or visiting lecturer at numerous universities including Syracuse, Harvard, Gallaudet, Manhattanville College, University of Alabama and Georgetown.
Rick is probably best known for his videos "How Difficult Can This Be?: The F.A.T. City Workshop" and "Last One Picked, First One Picked On: The Social Implications of Learning Disabilities".
Rick's newest resource is "It's So Much Work to Be Your Friend : Helping the Child with Learning Disabilities Find Social Success," his insightful guidebook to helping children with learning disabilities overcome social skill deficits.