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Judith Schoonover

PACER Center - Assistance for Children with Disabilities, Bullying Prevention, Parent W... - 1 views

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    PACER provides information, support, workshops, and referrals to both families and professionals. PACER provides puppet programs on disability awareness, abuse prevention, and bullying prevention. PACER's Simon Technology Center provides software, adaptive devices and training to help children and young adults with disabilities learn to communicate through technology. PACER provides programs for Native American, African American, Hispanic/Latino, Somali and Southeast Asian communities. Many of our publications have been translated into Hmong, Somali and Spanish. PACER's Family-to-Family Health Information Center provides a single source of information, including resources and support, for families whose children have disabilities and complex health care needs. Through the Technical Assistance ALLIANCE for Parent Centers, PACER offers consultation and technical assistance to the over 100 parent centers across the nation funded under the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Its work affects the 7 million children with disabilities across the nation. Other programs focus on employment, grandparents, housing and bullying prevention.
Christopher Bugaj

Welcome to Hereward College - 1 views

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    Hereward College is a general FE College in Coventry providing both day and residential places. We welcome all students including those with diverse and complex support requirements. In addition to residential students, day disabled and non disabled students also attend the College. We promote an all-inclusive, broad and balanced curriculum, which provides all students with relevant and challenging learning opportunities. We are actively encouraging learners with disabilities and able-bodied students to work together in order to help personal development, improve social skills, build self-confidence, develop teamwork and support independence for both the disabled and non-disabled students.Feedback from students has shown us that they like the inclusiveness of the College population. Whatever your interests and needs, you can pick and mix from a wide range of courses and services to enable you to develop your skills and confidence and follow your dreams, regardless of any disability, impairment or learning difficulty. We are based in Coventry with all the exciting venues and opportunities that a city has to offer and close to excellent transport networks (55 minutes from London by train).
Judith Schoonover

ADHD and Learning Disabilities: School Help for Attention Deficit Children | ADDitude -... - 1 views

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    "Classroom accommodations for children with ADHD and learning disabilities, plus how to find ADHD schools, work with teachers, finish homework, get organized & more."
Judith Schoonover

ConnectABILITY | Resources for people with a developmental disability and their support... - 1 views

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    Welcome to ConnectABILITY a website and virtual community dedicated to lifelong learning and support for people who have an intellectual disability, their families and support networks. The core of our community is accessible, self-directed access to valuable information and tools, ready on demand.
Judith Schoonover

TIKES - Simon Technology Center - 0 views

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    "WHY ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY MATTERS Assistive technology, whether something as simple as a pencil grip or as complicated as a communication device, has the power to change lives and opens doors of opportunity for people with disabilities. The TIKES Project helps to open these doors for parents and providers by educating them on and promoting the use of assistive technology with children and students with disabilities ages birth to 5. Assistive technology can support young children in building skills, increasing participation in activities, promoting development, enhancing learning, and boosting self-esteem"
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Universal Design For Learning : University of Vermont - 1 views

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    College of Education and Social Services. Center on Disability and Community Inclusion using Universal Design for Learning.
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Misunderstood Minds | PBS - 1 views

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    a companion site to the PBS special on learning differences and disabilities. Explore stories and find resources and information
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National Center for Learning Disabilities - 1 views

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    14 page guide from the National Center for Learning Disabilities which showcases the goals, methods, materials, and assessment using the UDL framework
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Principle I. Provide Multiple Means of Representation ... - 2 views

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    Learners differ in the ways that they perceive and comprehend information that is presented to them. For example, those with sensory disabilities (e.g., blindness or deafness); learning disabilities (e.g., dyslexia); language or cultural differences, and
Sally Norton-Darr

Dynamic Learning Maps Professional Development - 2 views

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    "To help educators understand the Common Core State Standards and their application to students with significant cognitive disabilities, the Dynamic Learning Maps™ consortium has created and will continue to create online self-directed learning modules"
Sally Norton-Darr

E-Book: Executive Function 101 | What Is Executive Functioning? - Understood - 3 views

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    "Executive Function 101 is a free e-book from founding partner the National Center for Learning Disabilities. Download the e-book to find out what executive function is and how it impacts kids with learning and attention issues. This e-book also includes an illustration of a day in the life of a child with executive functioning issues."
Sally Norton-Darr

Inclusion Outreach - 2 views

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    This website is designed to assist school teams and families in developing meaningful and functional programs for B.C. students with severe cognitive and multiple physical disabilities within inclusive schools K-12. The strategies, learning modules and other resources in this website are provided to maximize student learning.
Sally Norton-Darr

Special World - 1 views

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    "Special World, from Inclusive Technology, is a free online magazine linking 125,000 special education teachers, speech therapists and occupational therapists in 150 countries. Special World readers and contributors work with children who have additional needs or special educational needs including those with severe, profound and multiple learning difficulties and disabilities" free subscription
Judith Schoonover

Equally Effective Access To the General Curriculum - YouTube - 1 views

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    Learn what "access to the genral curriculum" really means for students with disabilities and see what happens when AT meets inaccessible content.
Judith Schoonover

Virginia Family Special Education Connection - 1 views

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    The goal of this website is to provide a one-stop-shop for parents, families and caregivers of children with special needs to: *Learn about and plan your child's educational program *Understand your legal rights and responsibilities *Access local resources including school system contacts and disability services in your community *Access an abundance of resources, including instructional strategies, assistive technology and behavioral supports to help your child succeed. The Virginia Department of Education hopes that you find the information you need, whether you are new to special education or looking for the latest news, research, and resources. Parents and families can make a difference in their child's education.
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    The goal of this website is to provide a one-stop-shop for parents, families and caregivers of children with special needs to: *Learn about and plan educational programming *Understand legal rights and responsibilities *Access local resources including school system contacts and disability services in the community *Access an abundance of resources, including instructional strategies, assistive technology and behavioral supports to help children succeed.
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Pass It On Center > Home - 1 views

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    The Pass It On Center is creating national and state resources to foster the appropriate reuse of AT so that people with disabilities can get the affordable AT they need in order to live, learn, work and play more independently
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Enabling Devices - Catalog - 1 views

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    Enabling Devices is a company dedicated to developing affordable learning and assistive devices to help people of all ages with disabling conditions.
Judith Schoonover

ABLiteracyForALL - home - 1 views

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    The purpose of this wiki is two-fold: provide information and resources for grade 1 - 6 teachers who want to learn more about literacy instruction for students with significant disabilities.to model what an online community of practice for teachers could look like.
Sally Norton-Darr

Dynamic Learning Maps™ OVERVIEW - 3 views

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    SEE LINK BELOW Index and Description of Dynamic Learning Maps Self-Directed Learning Modules. To help educators understand the Common Core State Standards and their application to students with significant cognitive disabilities, the Dynamic Learning Maps™ consortium has created and will continue to create self-directed learning modules. Each of the interactive modules is short (30-45 minutes on average) and focuses on a single topic. When you complete a module, be certain to complete the information regarding your name, school, and state so that you will receive credit where available. If you have questions about these modules, please contact dlmpd@unc.edu - See more at: http://dlmpd.com/all-modules-in-alphabetical-order/
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