Special Needs Education

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Special Connections
Discipline: Special Education
Grade Level: preK-12
Web Site Address: http://www.specialconnections.ku.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/specconn/index.php
Description: Special Connections, is a site designed to help teachers provide strategies to students with special needs. The site allows the teacher to access the general education curriculum so that it may be applied to in class instruction for the students. Within the site it is divided among teaching tools that deal with instruction, collaboration assessment, and behavior plans. In addition to each categories are subcategories that go over teacher tools, resources, case studies, and online collaboration.(Sherwin Kim)

Family Village
Discipline: Special Education
Grade Level: Any
Web Site Address: http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/
Description: Family Village, is a site dedicated to informing online learners about a global community that integrates information, resources, and communication opportunities via the Internet for persons with cognitive and other disabilities. The site mainly reaches out to the families and those that provide for people with disabilities. On the website there is information regarding specific diagnoses, communication connections, adaptive products and technology, adaptive recreational activities, education, worship, health issues, disability-related media and literature, and many other opportunities. They also have a webchat and discussion page, as well as suggestion dealing with different prognosis should anyone be wanting to inquire first hand responses.(Sherwin Kim)

National Association of Special Education Teachers'
Discipline: Special Education
Grade Level: All
Web Site Address: http://www.naset.org/
Description: NASET, is a community member organization put together for teachers, for the most part. The site can be utilized by most anyone wanting to provide services for students with special needs. On the site you find up-to-date publications regarding specific disorders and how might one work with them. As well as audio lectures and Power-Point presentations to help guide you as the provider, whether a teacher, parent, or caretaker, to help the child learn to their fullest potential. For the provider are forms, tables, checklists, and procedures to help a child’s development. The site also provides transitional services to help the student, when a care-taker is no longer able to provide for them.(Sherwin Kim)


ADHD Parents (Parents supporting Parents)

http://adhdparents.net/ This site is designed for parents of children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders. There are resources, articles, forums, links, etc for parents to get more information and to find help for themselves and their child. The website claims to be free and unbiased source of information and support. (Silvee Islam)

Emotional Disturbance

www.ci.maryville.tn.us/mhs/MCSSped/ed.htm This website has different section for parents, teachers and includes resources on helping students with emotional disabilities. It gives characteristics displayed by a child with emotional disturbance and educational implications. There are links to other institutions that are involved in helping students with emotional disabilities. (Silvee Islam)


Autism Web

www.autismweb.com/ This website offers a wealth of information for parents of children with Autism. There are links to teaching methods used for best results, diet concerns,books, resources, forum for parents and has latest news articles on research being done for Autism. (Silvee Islam)


Autism Today

  • Discipline: Special Education
  • Grade Level: Any. Teacher/Parent resource website
  • Website address: http://www.autismtoday.com/aboutus.htm
  • Description: The Autism Today website aims to be the premier information dispenser to the autism community worldwide. Autism Today.com provides a cutting edge tool for people within the autism community to list and locate events and conferences as well as other services like professionals, camps, employment and much more. These regional listings can help you connect with families and specialists within your area. (Michael Crawford)

Our-Kids

  • Discipline: Special Education
  • Grade Level: Any. Teacher/Parent resource website
  • Website address: www.our-kids.org
  • Description: This website has a variety of information and links for parents, caregivers, and teachers who working with children with special needs. This website provides information on various disabilities and diseases, parental and teaching tips, recommended books, links to other web resources, essential diet plans for certain diseases and disabilities, a memorial page for children who have been lost in the struggle with their disability or disease, a list of medical acronyms, resources with adults with disabilities, information on governmental aid for parents/caregivers of children with disabilities, and much more. (Blanca Fonseca)

The Family Village

  • Discipline: Special Education
  • Grade Level: Any. Teacher/ Parent Resource
  • Website address: www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/
  • Description: This website is a virtual community that integrates information, resources, tips, heath tips, and much more. The website has a unique approach to discussing special education themes. topics and related issues involving children in special education classes. (Blanca Fonseca)


http://www.teachabroad.com/listingsp3.cfm/listing/55545 Special Education K-12

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Web Site Address: http://www.specialconnections.ku.edu Discipline: Universal Design for Learning, Literacy, Providing Access to the General Education Curriculum for Social Studies, Science Grade Level: Pre Kindergarten to Grade Twelve Description: There are four main areas for teachers to access: Instruction, Collaboration, Assessment and Behavior Plans.” Each main area is also divided into; Teacher Tools, Case Studies, Resources, and Online Collaboration. Special Connections connects teachers to strategies that helps students with special needs successfully access the general education curriculum. Teacher Tools includes information on how to implement some of the instructional strategies, as well as resource materials and links. Case Studies; provides opportunities to see how teachers apply the different instructional strategies. The Resource section provides an annotated bibliography of the literature on the topics addressed by this site in a searchable database. The On –line Collaboration section provides technical assistance and examples on how to create your own on-line collaboration opportunities. (Adriana Latrovalis)

Discipline – Art, Language Arts, Mathematics, Physical Education, Health, Science, Social Studies, Special Education and Gifted Education.
Grade Level - All
Web Site Address - http://www.hhslibrary.net/WebPages/lessonplans.html
Description – Resource website for general subjects, links to standards-based lesson plans and listed alphabetically. (Jennifer Pershes)

Dave Sperling's ESL Cafe'
Discipline: ESL
Grade Level:all ages
Web Site Address:http://www.eslcafe.com/ideas/
Description:Site loaded with tips,information for ESL Teachers,students,parents.Interesting to see postings from teachers working all over the world.(Deborah Drucker)


(Natasha Novian) Disciplines: Reading and Writing, Language, Special Education, Foreign Languages, Math, Critical Thinking, Social Studies, Science

Grade Levels: Pre K- High School (concentration mainly between 1st- 6th grade)

Web Site Address: http://edhelper.com/

Description: This easy to use website contains a variety of fun worksheets pertaining to disciplines listed above. The worksheets and quizzes also come with an answer sheet. It also contains activities for holidays. This useful website also allows teachers to access an array of units across curriculums. The table of contents format of the site makes this site easy to use. Teachers can find what they are looking for by subject matter or grade level by using the search button. This site displays different subjects, quizzes and units for different grade levels.


Special Education Resources


Discipline: Special Needs Education
Grade Level: All
Web Site Address: http://www.naset.org/
Description: The National Association of Special Education Teachers website provides teachers with tools and support that they need to run an effective classroom. The site is complete with links to research findings as well as resources for teachers who wish to learn more and educate themselves.(Briahna Nelson)

Discipline: Special Needs Education/Physical Education
Grade Level: K-12
Web Site Address: http://www.pecentral.org/adapted/adaptedmenu.html
Description: This link off of the PE Central website provides an expansive list of techniques, equipment and strategies for teachers to adapt physical education activities to involve students of varying ability levels. Also available on this site is a link to adaptive information for parents as well as videos, which give a model for teachers or parents, to ensure that they understand the adaptations being made for each activity.(Briahna Nelson)


EdHelper
Discipline: Special Education
Grade Level: Pre-K-12
Web Address: www.edhelper.com
Description: This site covers a wide range of disciplines. It provides ideas for daily exercises in various disciplines. For example, the Reading Comprehension section provides daily reading comprehension themes. It also offers a section to create weekly reading books. Each discipline contains interesting projects, test prep, and subject reviews for students. Parents or teachers must register for a fee. Individual subscriptions are $19.99; Group subscriptions are $39.95, total. Other disciplines covered include Reading, Language, Foreign Language, Math, Social Studies/History, Science, and Geography. (Melissa Stephans)


www.parentpals.com

Discipline: Special Education

Grades: All

Description: This website has been designed as a community where parents and professionals can share their information and offer support. It is a collection of articles and resources on specific disabilities which discuss current issues, news, and point of views. Some of the disabilities described are: Autism, Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Gifted, and ADHD. By clicking on one of these links, it takes you to a new page which provides more topics about each disability. For example, when clicking on “Deaf and Hard of Hearing”, the next page includes topics such as, Cochlear Implants, Hearing Aids, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Education, Books, Articles, organizations, etc. Each disability provides the reader with topics like these. These are beneficial for families to read about and also have the chance to search on a specific topic. It allows the reader to choose a specific website to go to and read about the information they need. This is also useful for teachers to visit and see what links are being posted and hopeful find more useful tips. This also allows the teacher to share any topics or links he or she may want to provide. This website is also offering Continuing Education online course for Special Education teachers. It also provides a link for teaching games. This link opens up a new page which includes many topics or ideas to choose from. (Natalie Guerboian)


Family Education Network

http://school.familyeducation.com/learning-disabilities/add-and-adhd/34388.html

Grades: All

Descipline: All

Description: This Family Education Network allows you to search on topics you need and then it is provided with links to another website. Parents would mainly be using www.familyeducation.com. Through this website, there are many information links on most everything. Some example links are: working mothers, surviving divorce, teen and smoking, marriage, etc. The “http” link above is for families with children who require special needs. This helps parents learn about their child’s disabilities and rights. The disabilities with information are: Learning Disability, ADD/ADHD, Gifted and Talented, Sensory Integration Dysfunction, Asperger’s Syndrome, and Dyslexia. You are able to evaluate your child’s disability for any grade level. Parents are given quizzes to test their knowledge about the disabilities. There is a lot of information on how they can help and support their child with a disability.The Family Education Network website can be helpful for a teacher in the classroom as well. It provides information for them to understand a parent’s point of view. The Family Education Network also provides a link for teachers to use which is, www.teachervison.com. This website provides helpful tools for every subject matter. It provides lesson plans, printable, class management, themes, and much more. (Natalie Guerboian)


Website: Special Needs Children (About.com)

Discipline: Special Education

Level: Parent/Teacher Resource

Web Site Address: http://specialchildren.about.com

Authored by Terri Mauro, the Special Children Guide for About.com, this site is packed with information on a variety of subjects within the realm of children with disabilities. The site is set up mainly for parents, but has useful tools for teachers, too. There is information about getting special needs children a proper diagnosis, finding them the education they deserve, communicating with educators and medical personnel, and addressing family, social, and emotional concerns. Included are book reviews, forums, blogs, e-courses, and also a newsletter to sign up for. A section entitled “fun things to do” has over one hundred ideas for activities that could be used in the classroom and modified to relate to subject matter. There are links about autism, summer camps, nutrition, grant writing, and more. (Megan Folsom)


Website: NASET (National Association of Special Education Teachers)

Discipline: Special Education

Level: Teacher Resource

Web Site Address: http://www.naset.org

This is the website of the National Association of Special Education Teachers, a “professional association that seeks to meet a critical need for many of America's special education teachers.” Set up specifically for educators, there are great articles, research publications, links to recommended websites, and a list of excellent schools. From the homepage, there are links to toy guides, books, products, and services. (Parents perusing this site will also get an idea of the field of special education from a teacher’s point of view.) (Megan Folsom)

This website is useful for both families and educators of children with gifted and special needs. It is composed of articles, personal experiences, a glossary of all of the different jargon and acronyms, treatments, on line support groups, and much more wonderful useful information. It has many useful links to numerous valuable information; ranging from special education laws, to IEPs, and advocacy programs that are available

This is a website by the California department of education. California parent organizations provide a list of California agencies providing resources for families and educators of children with special needs and disabilities. They offer programs, services, and workshops focusing on parent and student rights and responsibilities under IDEA.

This website is mainly for Special Education educators. It is nick named the educators best friend. It has many features, from lesson planning for any level and subject, to professional development, technology integration in the classroom, and school issues; As well as numerous useful links.

  • Discipline, Special Education
  • Grade Level All
  • Web Site Address, http://orsaminore.dreamhosters.com/handy/links/uk_various.html* This website puts together valuable information for both parents and educators or anyone that has any type of interactions with children with disabilities. It is mainly composed of countless information links from all over the world. It has a table of contents where you can click on a specific disability or on adaptive hardware and computer software aids that are available.


This website has a wonderful collection of information for teachers regarding students with special needs and numerous strategies to help them in the classroom. It was made specifically for special education educators. It has a very easy to navigate directory. You may blog about any concerns or questions concerning special educations. It includes wonderful links for any subject you may be teaching. It also includes teaching and teacher resources to help you in the classroom.

The National Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET) is dedicated to ensuring that all children and adolescents with special needs receive the best education possible. It serves the professional interest of special education teachers in order to promote the highest professional standards. It was established as a professional organization for former, current, and future special education teachers. The NASET develops and promotes professional excellence through the support of teachers who provide services to children with special needs.


This website has many resources for Special Education educators. It starts with the basics of special education. Then in goes into assessment, teacher strategies, how to hand behavior issues, classroom management, the disabilities, reading & literacy, the IEP process, integration, inclusion, classroom technology, and last but not least worksheets.


Full of wonderful free resources for special education educators, as well as general education educators; created by educators for educators. It has a wonderful informational list of the many learning disabilities that we will encounter in the classrooms. As well as general resources, from lesson plans to thematic units in every subject. Children songs, book activities, classroom organization, articles, interactive sites, online reference tools, etc, are just a few of the many wonderful resources that we can find in this website.

This is a cost-free teaching and learning resourceful website for educators teaching students with special needs and or learning disabilities. It offers a printable page link that offers a wide selection of printable worksheets, handouts and teaching aids. Most of which you can customize to fit your needs. A Link Page, lists other websites that you can select by choosing the disability that you would like to further you knowledge in, providing excellent cost-free learning and software sources.


  • Discipline: Special Education (Dorota Olszewski)
  • Grade Level: All
  • Web Site Address: http://www.wrightslaw.com
  • Description: This website is for educators, parents, advocates, and attorneys who search for reliable information about special education law, and advocacy for children with disabilities. For example in the current issue of the Special Ed Advocate parents may learn strategies that they can use if they have disagreement with their child’s IEP team.


  • Discipline: Special Education (Dorota Olszewski)
  • Grade Level: All
  • Web Site Address: http://www.napcse.org
  • Description: This a website of The National Association of Parents with Children in Special Education - a national membership organization dedicated to rendering support and assistance to parents whose children receive special education services, both in and outside of school. It consists of various sections like: Parent’s Forum, Reference Library, Exceptional Children Disability Information, Publications, Resources for Parents, Special Education and Law for Parents.


  • Discipline: Special Education (Dorota Olszewski)
  • Grade Level: All
  • Web Site Address: http://www.ed.gov/parents/needs/speced/edpicks.jhtml
  • Description: This website is useful for parents and educators. It provides information on helping the child to become the reader (fun activities parents can use to build children's language skills, includes a reading checklist, typical language accomplishments for different age groups, book suggestions, and resources for children with reading problems or learning disabilities), Family & Advocates Partnership for Education (information on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), referrals to disability organizations, and information on best practices), Parent Training and Information Centers (parent centers in each state that provide training and information about infants, toddlers, school-aged children, and young adults with disabilities) and Teaching Resources (lesson plans, primary documents, and teaching resources across the federal government).


  • Discipline: Special Education (Dorota Olszewski)
  • Grade Level: All
  • Web Site Address: http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/
  • Description: This website provides information and resources to serve the needs of people with disabilities. It stresses the necessity of exceeding high standards of achievement in academic and nonacademic skills by a special need person. This site consists of following sections: activities of special education advisory groups and other related information, current and upcoming events, time-sensitive issues, searchable databases and software for reporting and retrieving special education related information, resources and support for parents, guardians, and families of children with disabilities, federal and state legislation, laws, regulations, policies, legal advisories, and guidance, resources to improve educational outcomes for students with disabilities while ensuring compliance with state and federal laws and regulations, programs and services available to students with disabilities, publications, training and technical assistance opportunities, and recruitment resources and materials.


  • Discipline: Special Education (Dorota Olszewski)
  • Grade Level: All
  • Web Site Address: http://specialed.about.com/od/teacherchecklists/a/qualities.htm
  • Description: This is a great website for educators. The teachers will find here excellent strategies, lessons, worksheets, behavior contracts and valuable information to help teach and reach all students with special needs (Worksheets and Printables, Behavior, Inclusion: Implementing the Inclusional Approach, Classroom Management and Discipline, Supporting the Gifted Student).


  • Discipline: Special Education (Dorota Olszewski)
  • Grade Level: All
  • Web Site Address: http://www.polyxo.com
  • Description: This is a good resource for anyone interested in teaching children with autism or other related developmental disorders. Parents and professionals will find here items available for printing and use in home and school-based programs, tools, techniques and collection of available curricula especially useful for teaching children with autism.


  • Discipline: Special Education (Dorota Olszewski)
  • Grade Level: All
  • Web Site Address: http://www.ldonline.org/index.php
  • Description: This website offers hundreds of expert-reviewed articles and resources for educators, parents, and others concerned about children and adults with learning disabilities and ADHD. This site has a wonderful gallery with beautiful artworks of kids with learning disabilities.


  • Discipline: Special Education (Dorota Olszewski)
  • Grade Level: All
  • Web Site Address: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/misunderstoodminds/
  • Description: This website is a companion to the PBS special Misunderstood Minds. It profiles a variety of learning problems and expert opinions. It is designed to give parents and teachers a better understanding of learning processes of kids with learning disabilities. The whole The Misunderstood Minds project consists of: The PBS documentary, this companion website, and the Developing Minds Multimedia Library.


  • Discipline: Special Education (Dorota Olszewski)
  • Grade Level: All
  • Web Site Address: http://www.pbs.org/parents/strugglingtolearn/
  • Description: This website is a wonderful resource for parents to help them to recognize their child's learning disabilities (reading, writing, listening, speaking, math, and attention disabilities). It outlines important aspects of basic skills: when and where developmental breakdowns occur, what it takes to exhibit learning disabilities well, and how to recognize problems as early as possible. This site also presents experts opinions and responds to frequently asked questions related to learning struggles.


  • Discipline: Special Education (Dorota Olszewski)
  • Grade Level: All
  • Web Site Address: http://www.specialednews.com/index.html
  • Description: This website is designed to offer all kinds of resources to special education professionals. This is a place where educators and others exchange their views on special education. It also provides links to information at other sites and keeps track of events and news related to special education issues.


  • Learning Disabilities: (LD)
  • Discipline: Special Education (IDEA disabilities)
  • Grade Level: Resource for Teachers and Parents
  • Web Site Address: http://www.ldonline.org/
  • Description: This website provides information on learning disabilities and ADHD for teachers, parents, and professionals. It has a specific section for educators with instructional strategies on how to best work with children with learning disabilities. It also provides current up to date research articles, assessment tools, technology ideas, examples of children’s writing and artwork, a comprehensive resource guide, very active forums, and a Yellow Pages referral directory of professionals, schools, and products. (Terynn Finkbohner)


  • Speech and Language Impairments: (SLI)
  • Discipline: Special Education (IDEA disabilities)
  • Grade Level: Resource for Teachers and Parents
  • Web Site Address: http://www.childspeech.net/understanding.html
  • Description: This website helps you understand SLI’s, provides information, and treatment practices of children with SLI. It lists what IDEA classifies as an SLI, and then identifies frequent types of SLI’s and there codes. It gives detailed description on what these SLI look like and how to best interact , communicate, and educate a child with an SLI. (Terynn Finkbohner)


  • Mental Retardation (MR)
  • Discipline: Special Education (IDEA disabilities)
  • Grade Level: Resource for Teachers and Parents
  • Web Site Address:http://www.nichcy.org/Disabilities/Specific/Pages/IntellectualDisability.aspx
  • Description: This website provides a case study of a child with MR, or sometimes referred to as an intellectual disability. It then defines what an intellectual disability is, how it is caused, diagnosed, definitions from IDEA, commonality of it, and early warning signs. It then proceeds into the school setting and provides tips for parents and educators of these children. (Terynn Finkbohner)


  • Emotionally Disturbed (ED)
  • Discipline: Special Education (IDEA disabilities)
  • Grade Level: Resource for Teachers and Parents
  • Web Site Address: http://www.atpe.org/resources/Student&ParentIssues/emoDisturb.asp
  • Description: This is a fantastic website which best identifies how to teach and set-up a classroom for a child with an ED. It provides how to implement strategies and easily identify triggers in children with ED. (Terynn Finkbohner)


  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Discipline: Special Education (IDEA disabilities)
  • Grade Level: Resource for Teachers and Parents
  • Web Site Address: http://www.birf.info/home/library/pediatrics/ped_chiltrau.html
  • Description: The brain injury resources foundation is a great website to get up to date articles as well as information on TBI. This website defines problems a child with TBI might have, the IDEA definition of TBI, and signs a child may have TBI. It also offers implication of what school will be like for this child along with helpful tips and resources for teachers on how to best go about educating a child with TBI. (Terynn Finkbohner)


  • Autism (Aut)
  • Discipline: Special Education (IDEA disabilities)
  • Grade Level: Resource for Teachers and Parents
  • Web Site Address: http://www.autism-society.org/site/PageServer
  • Description: This website gives you the definition of autism, how to best interact with these children, teaching techniques, as well as the most current up to date research articles. (Terynn Finkbohner)


  • Visually Impaired (VI)
  • Discipline: Special Education (IDEA disabilities)
  • Grade Level: Resource for Teachers and Parents
  • Web Site Address: http://www.shef.ac.uk/disability/teaching/visual
  • Description: This website covers not only how to teach a child with a disability but also how to teach a visually impaired child. It first classifies what a VI is and problems that may occur in learning due to that. It then provides teaching strategies and techniques in how you can accommodate a visually impaired child. It also proves educational support, facts and figures, support strategies, and other websites for educating children with VI’s. (Terynn Finkbohner)


  • Bipolar (OHI)
  • Discipline: Special Education (IDEA disabilities)
  • Grade Level: Resource for Teachers and Parents
  • Web Site Address: http://www.bpkids.org/site/PageServer?pagename=lrn_about
  • Description: The child and adolescent bipolar foundation is a wonderful website to learn about bipolar and how to best educate a child with bipolar. This website explains what bipolar is, how it is diagnosed, medication, and treatment. It then list in detail the educational needs of a child with bipolar and how to best facilitate learning in the classroom for them. It also has current research on childhood bipolar disorder and education. (Terynn Finkbohner)


  • Orthopedic Impairments (OI)
  • Discipline: Special Education (IDEA disabilities)
  • Grade Level: Resource for Teachers and Parents
  • Web Site Address: http://www.as.wvu.edu/~scidis/motor.html
  • Description: This website first describes what OI impairment can entail and the disabilities that may come along with the OI disability. It also provides helpful tips on how to best treat and interact with these students. It then goes into general strategies on working with these children as well as how to present material. It then list in detail how to best teach children with OI in different classroom settings and different types of curriculum. (Terynn Finkbohner)


  • Lesson Plans for Children with Disabilities
  • Discipline: Special Education (IDEA disabilities)
  • Grade Level: Resource for Teachers and Parents
  • Web Site Address: http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson115.shtml
  • Description: This website provides great information and lesson plans on how to best educate a child with a disability. It lists other websites for professionals to visit when they have questions about specific disabilities. It has specific sections for technology sites for children with disabilities, information resources, as well as other internet sited for children of disabilities. (Terynn Finkbohner


ESL Kids Lab
Discipline: Literacy for English Language Learners
Grade level: PreK-5
Website address: http://www.eslkidslab.com/index.html
Description: This website is a great resource for ELLs. It provides English learning and teaching materials for young learners, from preschool to beginners, elementary and pre-intermediate. The website includes video lessons, printable worksheets, self-grading exercises, flashcards, phonics materials and teaching tips. There are free courses divided into language level, which can be taken directly by students or incorporated into lesson plans. (Alexandra Gorelick)


Discipline(s): Special Education Discipline(s): Perspective Special Education Teachers Web Site Address: http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos070.htm Description: This website is very informative for anyone who is looking into teaching special ed. children. It has everything you would need to know about the job description, environment, pay scale, qualification, job outlook and more. It’s a great website if you are thinking of going into the field of special ed., but are not sure what to expect, or if it’s really the right job for you. Personally I couldn’t believe how many special education teachers there are in the U.S., and somehow L.A.U.S.D. is always short special ed. teachers or assistance. (Annalee Schwartz)

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