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If you are interested in special education, or if you are a parent who has a special-needs child, then you know that Internet resources for this topic have increased in number over the past few years. From blindness to ADHD to Asberger's Syndrome and the entire autism spectrum and from classroom techniques and technology to parent support groups, you can find many resources on the Web. This list of the top 50 special education blogs includes all those topics and more.

If you are interested in being a better special ed teacher, you can use the following open courseware classes to learn interesting techniques, and even to prepare special education lesson plans. Increase your knowledge and become a better teacher with help from these 50 free open courseware classes for special education teachers:

Special Needs resources. Interesting flash card area under the Free Resources tab

The TechMatrix is a powerful tool to find educational and assistive technology products for students with special needs. Follow these easy steps to find products, resources, research, and links.

Google's calculator tries to understand the problem you are attempting to solve without requiring you to use special syntax.

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Browse through the most popular titles, recommendations, or recent reviews from our visitors. Perhaps you'll find something interesting in the special collections. There are 26,008 eBooks available here and they're all free!

The Internet Archive is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that was founded to build an Internet library. Its purposes include offering permanent access for researchers, historians, scholars, people with disabilities, and the general public to historical collections that exist in digital format. Founded in 1996 and located in San Francisco, the Archive has been receiving data donations from Alexa Internet and others. In late 1999, the organization started to grow to include more well-rounded collections. Now the Internet Archive includes texts, audio, moving images, and software as well as archived web pages in our collections, and provides specialized services for adaptive reading and information access for the blind and other persons with disabilities.

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Agreed. Do we have an attorney in our area who specializes in this like Parry Aftab does?