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December 29, 2004
Special Education Resources
Community Connections
Community Connections: A Resource Guide for Children and Adults with Developmental Disabilities Living in King County
Closing the Gap - Computer Technology in Special Education and Rehabilitation
Closing the Gap Website
Community Resources Online
Community Resources Website
Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, and Technology (DO-IT)
DO-IT Website
Education World - Special Education Community
Education World Website
Learning Disabilities Online (LDOnline)
LD Online Website
LD Resources
LD Resources Website
Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction - Special Education (OSPI)
OSPI-SPED Website
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Learning Disabilities
Mental Health Website
Schwab Learning
Website
TECHNOLOGY
Assistive Technology, Inc.
Assistive Technology Website
Center for Applied Special Technology (CAST)
CAST Website
Community Connections: A Resource Guide for Children and Adults
With Developmental Disabilities Living in King County
Community Connections Website
Selected Resources: (listed on Community Connections' website)
Access Washington Resource Directory
Access Website
The Access Washington Resource Directory is a statewide directory of health and human services for the citizens of Washington State.
Bridges4Kids.org
Bridges4Kids Website
A community of equal partners coming together to provide a circle of support for all children from birth to adult life with a special focus on those who have disabilities, special needs, or who are at-risk.
Community Resources Online (CRO)
CRO Website
Connects you with up-to-date details on thousands of services in Seattle and King County. Search our database to find the people and programs that can help you. Whether you're looking for counseling, a food bank, or any community service, you can find it here. Our goal is to help you meet your needs and find opportunities to improve with the right help at the right time.
Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, and Technology (DO-IT)
DO-IT Website
This program features resources for college students who would like to attend classes at the University of Washington. They have a vast array of programs with the goal of including people with disabilities in the college arena. They offer training sessions for mentors who would like to assist disabled college students, college staff in learning how to made accommodations for disabilities, and volunteer services for a variety of social and educational functions.
Education World - Special Education Community
Education World Website
Information and tools, from Education World and other valuable sources, chosen specifically for the special education community.
ERIC Clearinghouse on Disabilities and Gifted EducationERIC SPED Website
ERIC is an acronym for the Educational Resources Information Center. ERIC EC gathers and disseminates the professional literature, information, and resources on the education and development of individuals of all ages who have disabilities and/or who are gifted. On-line database, publications, e-mail discussion groups, resource links, frequently asked questions (FAQ's) and other information.
Internet Special Education Resources (ISER)
ISER Website
Nationwide directory of professionals who serve the learning disabilities and special education communities. We help parents and caregivers find local special education professionals to help with learning disabilities and attention deficit disorder assessment, therapy, advocacy, and other special needs.
LD Resources
LD Resources Website
Website dedicated to Resources for People with Learning Disabilities; lists current events around the country, links to Organizations, Conferences, People sharing in the field, Education info, Reading, Writing, and Learning tools, Essays and Articles, Tools (high and low tech), explanation about Electronic Text, Books and Videos.
Wrightslaw
Wrights Law Website
Articles and publications for order, to view on-line and download on special education related topics including: advocacy, assessments, ADD/ADHD, Autism, damages, discrimination, due process, early childhood, eligibility, free appropriate public education (FAPE), high stakes tests, IDEA, IEP, inclusion, least restrictive environment (LRE), mediation, confidentiality, private schools, placement, related services, retaliation, Section 504, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), transition and other topics.
Posted by Kristie at December 29, 2004 02:18 PM