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Information Regarding Specific Disability Areas

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• Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)
• Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA)
• Council for Children with Behavior Disorders (CCBD)
• Division on Developmental Disabilities (DDD)

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• NSSED Association of Parents & Staff

• University of Kansas, Special Education Online provides a variety of information on programs, research projects, and resources on disabilities.

• Background on Daniel Goleman Leading Author on Emotional Intelligence
• Intervention Central
• The Center for Enriched Living
• Special Education Bank of Websites
• "Special Education Resources on the Internet"
• National Center for Learning Disabilities
• Kid Source Online: General Information on Learning Disabilities
• American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• C.H.A.D.D. (Children and Adults with Attention- Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)
• Eric Clearinghouse on Education: National Parent Information Network
• Special Education News
• Attention Deficit Disorder Association
• Selected Books Related to Special Education
• U.S. Dept. of Education: Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
• The ARC:  The National Organization of and for people with Mental Retardation and related developmental disabilities and their families
• Asperger Coalition of the U.S.
• The National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
• LD Online
• Nonverbal Learning Disorders Association
• Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights
• Sensory Integration Network
• Special Olympics
• National Parent Information Network

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• Teachers Helping Teachers"

• "Teach-Nology"

• AskEric Lesson Plans

• Education World

• Special Education Lesson Plans

• AskERIC Virtual Library includes research sources and lesson plans.
• Access WWW for Handicapped describes how people with handicaps can use the WWW.
• University of Kansas, Special Education Online provides a variety of information on programs, research projects, and resources on disabilities.
• ROUTE 66 designed to facilitate the introduction of technology in schools.
• Learning in Motion contains a top ten list of educational WWW sites.
• Cisco Educational Archive visit the virtual schoolhouse and walk into the teachers' lounge, principal's office, or art room, or go on a virtual field trip.
• Background on Daniel Goleman Leading Author on Emotional Intelligence
• Intervention Central

• NSSED Association of Parents & Staff

• U.S. Dept. of Education: Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services

• Asperger Coalition of the U.S.

• The National Center on Secondary Education and Transition

• LD Online

• Nonverbal Learning Disorders Association

• Special Olympics

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• National Center for Learning Disabilities

Emotional Disturbance

• Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice

Mental Retardation

• The ARC:  The National Organization of and for people with Mental Retardation and related developmental disabilities and their families
• The National Down Syndrome Society

Autism

• Autism/PDD Resources Network
• Autism Society of America

Assistive Technology

• Assistive Technology Solutions
• The Alliance for Technology Access

Physical Impairments

Hearing Impairments

• Deaf Educational Website

Visual Impairments

• American Council of the Blind
• Blindness Resource Center

Speech/Language

• ASHA:  American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
• Speech and Language Disorders

Transition Links

• Career Voyages:  Jobs in Illinois
• Career Voyages:  What's Hot
• Choices Web Site

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