Lynn Meltzer, Ph.D Director of Assessment & Research Lynn Meltzer, Ph.D., is Director of Assessment and Research at the Institute for Learning and Development and Research ILD in Lexington, MA. She holds appointments as an Associate in Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and as an Adjunct Associate Professor at the Tufts University Department of Child Study. She is also the Past-President of the prestigious International Academy for Research in Learning Disabilities. Her extensive publications and professional presentations include articles, chapters, and books relating to the assessment and treatment of learning difficulties with an emphasis on the importance of problem-solving and learning strategies. Dr. Meltzer is the founder and chair of the national Learning Differences Conference, now in its 20th year at the Harvard University Graduate School of Education. She is also on the editorial boards of a number of prestigious journals. Her current work includes co-authorship of two books in press, Strategies for Success: Classroom Teaching Techniques for Students with Learning Differences (2nd edition) (co-authored with Bethany Roditi, Joan Steinberg, Kathleen Biddle, Susan Taber and Kathy Caron, published by Pro-Ed) and Making Homework Work at Home, a book for parents which provides practical strategies for homework, studying, and test-taking (with Judith Stein, Laura Sales-Pollica, Kalyani Krishnan, Irene Papadopoulos, & Bethany Roditi). Other current Research ILD projects include two CD-ROMs for teaching strategies for memorizing, organizing, prioritizing, shifting approaches, & self-checking: Brain Cogs: The Personal Interactive Coach for Learning and Studying, and Essay Express, Strategies for Successful Essay Writing, both of which are published by FableVision, Watertown, MA. Click the links below to view Dr. Meltzer's resume:
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