- Bridge School, The - dedicated to ensuring
that children with severe speech and physical impairments achieve full participation in
their communities through the use of assistive technology and the development,
implementation and dissemination of innovative educational strategies.
- Cove School - a private school for
children with learning disabilities.
- AccessPoints - provides those interested in
special education with assessment and materials on-line catalogs, announcements of new
products and events, and a collaboration newsletter.
- Ace Access Centre -
enables the effective use of assistive technology for pupils and students with physical
and/or communication impairment.
- Alaska Special Ed Page
- Assistive Communication Device
Design - WingSpeak (TM) - Assistive Communication Design Project by University of
Texas at Austin Graduate Students for AISD Rosedale School. Design Team: Joe Bezdek, Scot
Gallaher, Judy Liu, & Jennifer O'Toole.
- Assistive Technology
Design at The University of Texas at Austin
- Child and Family Studies Program - enhancing the
overall quality of life for children who are at risk for, or who experience, developmental
disabilities, and their families.
- CLASS Plus IEP Program - computer
program to generate Individual Education Plans (IEP) for Special Education with criterion
referenced tests.
- Conductive
Education Information - conductive education is a unique system of teaching and
learning for children with motor disorders such as Cerebral Palsy and Spina Bifida.
- Conflict Resolution/Peer Mediation
Research Project - University of Florida - Presentation of empirical evidence of the
effectiveness of CR/PM use in schools.
- Deaf Resource Page -
Sites related to deafness, American Sign Language, and Deaf culture. By Todd Simkin.
- Destiny Empowerment Seminar - 12 Essential
MasterSkills of personal and business achievement. Self Study. Take life far beyond
anything you've ever dreamed
- DREAMMS for Kids
- Federal Resource Center for Special
Education, The - helps Regional Resource Centers improve programs, policies, and
practices.
- Florida Network - provides
information on individuals with disabilities as they transition from secondary education
to adult life.
- For All the Special Kids in the World -
For anyone who has a Child with Special Educational needs. Ment to be a link to online
references and group that may be of help.
- Gentle Teaching - non-aversive
approach of teaching people with mental retardation with a focus on establishing safe and
bonded interpersonal relations.
- Groupe Investas - Les programmes
que nous avons développés sont basés sur la métacognition, science qui étudie comment
l'être humain apprend et comment il utilise ce qu'il a appris.
- Hanen Early Language Program - provides early
language intervention programs to young children especially those with special needs and
speech language delays.
- Hereward College - UK's national Further
Education college for students with physical and/or sensory disabilities.
- Holy Trinity Episcopal School -
specializes in students with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), Attention Deficit
Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and other learning disabilities.
- IEP Resources page - parental
resources for crafting the best possible Individual Education Plan for their special needs
children.
- Indiana University - Speech and
Hearing Sciences
- Individual Differences - an
Applied Learning and Development Class project at the University of Texas.
- Instant Access Treasure Chest
- Interwork Institute - The Interwork Institute
is a collection of rehabilitation and special education projects aimed toward disability
issues associated with San Diego State University.
- Inventory for Client and Agency Planning
(ICAP) - assesses the type and amount of special assistance that people with
disabilities may need.
- Low Incidence Support Centre -
Providing information on the education of students with special needs.
- Maddux Special Education - links to other
disability- and special education-related sites, as well as information of interest to
disabled children, their teachers and parents.
- Manor Park School -
introduction to the school plus links to other special education resources.
- Mentors in Schools Network
- Missouri Technology Center for Special Education
- provides training and information in assistive technology to Missouri's special
educators.
- New York Institute for Special Education - private,
non-profit, non-sectarian facility with programs for children who are visually disabled,
learning disabled and developmentally challenged.
- North Rockland Special Education Parent
Teacher Association
- Orientation and Mobility Project of UT
Austin - professional training for those who teach safe and efficient travel skills to
children and adults with visual impairments.
- Peytral Publications - an independent
publishing company serving the needs of the Special Education professionals.
- Robert E. Greiner School for the Handicapped
- located in Lawton, OK , programs include one-on-one therapy, group therapy, crafts, and
students attend basic educational classes such as reading, writing, math and personal
hygiene.
- Sedgwick County Area Educational Services
Interlocal Coop - serving special education students in 9 school districts in southern
Kansas.
- SERI (Special Education Resources on the
Internet) Project - lists the freely available tools in special education, plus it
contains new original material from NCPSE.
- SET-BC - Special Education Technology-British
Columbia - program of the BC Ministry of Education established to assist school
districts to educate students with disabilities.
- Son-Rise Program - teaching parents and
professionals how to create child-centered, home-based programs for children with special
needs.
- Special Education Resource Page
- Projects and practical information relating to arts, craft and and emphasis on
technology.
- Special Education
Resources - special education information categorized by disability and interest.
- Special Needs Education Network (SNE)
- THe GEB WEB - home of Guiding Eyes
for the Blind - Guiding Eye for the Blind provides professionally trained guide dogs
to the blind, deaf blind, and blind and special needs person.
- University of Kansas Department of Special
Education - information about the people, places, and things associated with our
department. We also offer a comprehensive directory of Internet resources pertaining to
disabilities
- University of Virginia -
Office of Special Education
- Upward Foundation - sensible
and cost effective special education, therapy and medical services to children with
special needs and their families.
- Winchelsea School - a small special
school with 150 pupils, aged 3-16 years old.
- Index - Hwa-pey Wang - Links to special
education and technology in special education.
- Index - Internet Resources for
Special Educators - comprehensive links to various sites related to the areas of
special education and disabilities.
- Index - Special Education Links
- Building a collection of links for educators and parents.
- Usenet - alt.education.disabled
Organisations
- Global Applied Disability Research Network for
Employment and Training (GLADNET)
- International Association Of Handicapped
Divers - European based agency for handicapped divers.
- Access Media - a Non-Profit
organization that works to fulfull the potential of millions of Americans by providing a
source for the acquisition of important documents in a form useful to them.
- Accreditation Council - develops and
measures quality indicators and standards for services for people with disabilities.
- Advocacy Partners
- Alberta Committee of Citizens with Disabilities
- A consumer driven provincial organization of persons within the cross-disability
community.
- American Association of People with Disabilities -
national association for people with disabilities of all kinds.
- Bethphage Mission - non-profit
organization serving persons with disabilities, and their families, in sixteen states,
Great Britain, and Latvia.
- CAL-TASH - California Chapter of The
Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps.
- Camp Ronald McDonald - teaches disabled children
through the challenges of outdoor group living.
- Canadian Kidskamp Association -
takes children with disabilities on free adventure trips to wilderness camps.
- Center for Assessment and
Demographic Studies - conducting large-scale studies of the deaf and hard-of-hearing
population of the US that will serve specific action-oriented goals.
- Center for Independent Living -
Berkeley, CA - helping people with disabilities live independently and become
productive, fully participating members of society.
- Center for Independent Living - Michigan -
committed to assisting people with disabilities to achieve independence through
participation, choice and self-determination.
- Desert Survivors - provides work for
disabled adults, programs for able and delayed children, and education about the unique
and fragile ecology of the Sonoran desert.
- Developmental Disabilities
Community Nurses Coalition - DDCNC is dedicated to meeting the needs of nurses working
with people with mental retardation.
- Direct Link - informs, educates, encourages
and empowers people with a disability or health condition by linking them to resources
nationwide.
- Disable Hotline - free
advice, listings, bulletin board, commentary, counseling, and referrals for people who are
disabled and their families.
- Disabled People of South Africa
- Disabled Peoples' International - News from
around the world on disability issues.
- ELA Foundation - founded to improve policies and public
opinion concerning persons with disabilities so that they may live productive, healthy,
and happy lives.
- Elwyn, Inc. - international non-profit human
services organization serving people with mental and physical disabilities,
- Family
Support Network of North Carolina - a non-profit organization providing info and
emotional support to families of children with special needs and the professionals who
serve them.
- Finland´s National Association of the
Disabled
- Florida Alliance for
Assistive Services and Technology - South Florida Regional Demonstration Center for
persons with disabilities
- Gateways -
information about post secondary education, training & employment.
- Great
Britain Wheelchair Basketball Association
- Harbor Regional Center - social services agency which
provides services to individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Independent Living Research Utilization - ILRU
- national center for information,training, research, and technical assistance in
independent living.
- Institute for Learning and Communication Strategies
- a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing learning and rehabilitation.
- Institute on Disability
- Institute on Independent Living - allows
free publishing for articles, reports, announcements about personal assistance, peer
support, advocacy, accessibility and disability rights.
- IntaDISC - Internet version of Disability
Information & Support Centre promoting independent living for people with
disabilities.
- Job Accommodation Network - JAN - free
consulting on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), job accommodations, and the
employability of people with disabilities.
- L'Orsa Minore - supports
people with disabilities.
- Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA)
- national volunteer organization which provides help to parents, professionals, and
individuals with learning disabilities.
- Les Enfants des Arbousiers -
Cette association milite pour qu'un terrain donné à la ville d'Arcachon pour les enfants
handicapés leur revienne.
- Mephibosheth Ministry -
non-profit organization, developed to bring the word of God to the physically and mentally
challenged communities.
- Metropolitan Society for Crippled Children & Adults
- offers its Directory for the Disabled, Newsletter, Classified, and other features.
- Muscle
Power - an organisation of people with neuromuscular impairments.
- National Alliance OF The
Disabled/AccessHOPE - an organization founded by two disabled people who want to help
provide advocacy and support for others disabled like us.
- New England INDEX - we are concerned about
the information needs of people with disabilities; this page contains descriptions of
INDEX information and referral services.
- New York State Self Advocacy
Association - network link for self advocates to learn what events are scheduled, as
well as being able to access other related links.
- P.A.R.E.N.T.S., Inc - Alaska's parent
training and information center for parents of children with special needs.
- PACER Center - a non-profit organization for families
of children and adults with disabilities. The site includes newsletters, articles, and
legislative information.
- Paraquad - independent living center which
provides online information about programs and services.
- Physicians-in-Training with Disabilities
- a support group & information depository for physicians with disabilities who are
still in training programs.
- San Antonio Independent Living
Services [SAILS] - serves people with all types of disabilities in 14 South Texas
counties.
- Sotos Syndrome Support Association -
provide a social support environment for professionals and families of individuals
affected by Sotos Syndrome so they can meet, exchange ideas and help one another cope with
the condition
- Strategy for Coordinating Disability Issues -
Our vision is to support an environment where all British Columbians with disabilities
have equal access in all aspects of their lives.
- Ten Ten Sinclair Housing Inc. - provides,
promotes and supports independent community living for people with disabilites.
- Triangle Inc. - assists people with
disabilities in maximizing their sense of dignity and self worth by providing quality
vocational evaluation and training, employment, social development, and residential
services.
- University of New
Hampshire Institute on Disability - provides information to improve knowledge, policy,
and practice related to including people with disabilities in the fabric of communities.
- Wheelin' Around - a 501 (c)(3)
organization covering D.R.A.W.W. and health care issues, disabilities, rehabilitation,
aging, americans with disabilities act, and wellness.
- Winners On Wheels - team oriented youth program
that encourages self esteem and independence for children with disabilities through
learning and fun.
- Woking ShopMobility
- WORK Inc - job training, placement, rehabilitation
services, counseling and other support for persons with disabilities.
- World Association of Physically Disabled
- Index - Online Support Groups and
Information - A listing of online genetic support groups. Includes sites pertaining to
birth defects, genetics, and various syndromes and disorders.
Magazines
- Tech-NJ - provides information on using
computers and assistive technology to improve education and enhance the lives of people
with disabilities.
- Abilities
Magazine - for people with disabilities. It's intention is to promote equality in
areas such as: housing, recreation, employment, transportation, technology...
- Ability Network - award winning
cross-disability magazine. A forum for persons with disabilities.
- Able Informer - international
newsletter for people with disabilities featuring information on travel, employment,
sports, technology and many other resources.
- Chariot Magazine
- Enable Pennsylvanians Magazine - for and by
persons with disabilities: information about employment, recreation, and business.
- Mainstream - Magazine of the Able-Disabled
- news, advocacy and lifestyle magazine for people with disabilities. Technology, products
and info to enhance living successfully with a disability.
- New Mobility Magazine - A magazine for people
with disabilities. We cover life, love, laws, struggles, sex, solutions and success in a
realistic, uncompromising fashion.
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