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Disabilities and Special Education -- General

A Guide to the Individualized Education Program The purpose of this guide is to assist educators, parents, and state and local educational agencies in implementing the requirements of Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) regarding Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for children with disabilities. http://www.ed.gov/offices/OSERS/OSEP/IEP_Guide/

Temple University Institute on Disabilities Pennsylvania's University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research and Service. http://www.temple.edu/inst_disabilities/iod/index.html

CISC-Central Instructional Support Center Inclusion tips, information and special education resources. http://nimbus.ocis.temple.edu/~schifter/EdWebs/#Disabilities and Special Education

Cognitive and Developmental Disabilities
 

A good source of information.
http://www.waisman.wisc.edu/mrsites.html

Blindness for Kids A legally blind retired schoolteacher explains what blindness is and how it affects people. pittsford.monroe.edu/Jefferson/CALFIERI/Blind/BlindKidsMain.html

Different Roads to Learning An on-line catalog specializing in learning materials and playthings for children with developmental delays and challenges. http://www.difflearn.com/

Family Village Information, resources, and communication opportunities for persons with cognitive and other disabilities, for their families, and for those that provide them services and support. http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/index.htmlx

HOTS Information Index Education program for Title I and Learning Disabled students in grades 4-8. http://www.hots.org/

Special Education -- Additional

Special Education A nationwide directory of special education professionals providing learning disabilities and ADD assessments, treatment, and advocacy. http://www.iser.com/

Judy Raneri's Special Education/Transition Resource Page A categorized list of sites useful for Secondary Special Education teachers and their students.http://home.swbell.net/jraneri/index.html

National Center to Improve Practice in Special Education Promotes use of technology to enhance educational outcomes for students with sensory, cognitive, physical and social/emotional disabilities. http://www2.edc.org/NCIP/

ProTeacher! Special needs resources for special education teachers. http://www.proteacher.com/040016.shtml

Special Education Lesson Plans Lesson plans for special education teachers, by Kodak. http://www.kodak.com/global/en/consumer/education/lessonPlans/indices/specialEducation.shtml

Special Education Resources Collection of Internet-accessible information resources of interest to those involved in the fields related to Special Education. http://www.hood.edu/seri/serihome.htm

Categorical site Includes information, links, and lesson plans.http://www.justfree.com/internet/stephaniemc/

University of Virginia Special Education Intervention Techniques http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/cise/ose/information/interventions.html