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| Visual Impairments | ||
| This site examines information about a number of visual impairments in children; includes links to other related sites. ( http://www.kidsource.com/NICHCY/visual.html ) | ||
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| Hearing Impairments | ||
| This Web site offers an overview of hearing impairments as well as strategies for effective instruction and inclusion of students with these disorders. ( http://www.pcc.edu/resources/disability/information/hearing/ ) | ||
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| Cerebral Palsy | ||
| This is an excellent site to explore extensive information about many aspects of cerebral palsy, including numerous links to other sites. ( http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/cerebralpalsy.html ) | ||
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| Epilepsy | ||
| Read about many aspects of epilepsy, including recent research, diagnosis, and treatment. ( http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/epilepsy.html ) | ||
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| Mental Retardation | ||
| This fact sheet from the National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities defines mental retardation and includes tips for parents and teachers. ( http://www.nichcy.org/pubs/factshe/fs8txt.htm ) | ||
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| Speech and Language Disorders | ||
| This Web site lets you access information about many aspects of speech and language disorders. ( http://www.irsc.org/language.htm ) | ||
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| Learning Disabilities | ||
| The Web site of the National Center for Learning Disabilities has extensive information about many aspects of learning disabilities, including research and education. ( http://www.ncld.org/ ) | ||
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| Exploring Learning Disabilities | ||
| Links to many sites with information about a wide range of topics in special education. ( http://seriweb.com/ ) | ||
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| Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) | ||
| Learn more about the causes, diagnoses, and treatments of ADHD. ( http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/adhd.cfm ) | ||
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| Exploring Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) | ||
| This is an excellent Web site for information about ADHD, including many resources for teachers. ( http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/sped/projects/ose/categories/add.html ) | ||
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| Behavioral Disorders | ||
| There are links to sites with information about behavioral disorders at this site. ( http://seriweb.com/behavior.htm ) | ||
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| Conduct Disorders | ||
| Explore the signs of conduct disorders, who is at risk, help available to families, and what parents can do. ( http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/disorders/conduct.html ) | ||
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| Legal Aspects | ||
| This ERIC Digest offers helpful guidelines for how to locate legal information in special education. ( http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/eric/e651.html ) | ||
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| The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) | ||
| The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) Web site includes information about the organization and a discussion forum about exceptional children. ( http://www.cec.sped.org/ ) | ||
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| Special Education Resources | ||
| Explore information and curriculum ideas that help teachers better understand and effectively teach students with special needs. ( http://www.educationworld.com/a_issues/issues000.shtml ) | ||
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| Inclusion | ||
| This is an excellent site, with extensive information about teaching strategies, decision making, and other issues involving inclusion. ( http://www.uni.edu/coe/inclusion/ ) | ||
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| Technology Resources | ||
| Links to numerous aspects of technology and children with special needs are found on this Web site. ( http://seriweb.com/tech.htm ) | ||
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| Assistive Technology | ||
| This site contains extensive links to information about many aspects of assistive technologies. ( http://www.lburkhart.com/links.htm ) | ||
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| Gifted and Talented Students | ||
| Index of articles, with descriptions and ratings, about gifted and talented students. ( http://www.edweek.org/ew/vol-17/26pluck.h17 ) | ||
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| Special Education Projects | ||
| The special education Web site of the University of Kansas contains descriptions of a number of special education projects and demonstration schools. ( http://www.soe.ku.edu/depts/sped/ ) | ||
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| Growing Up Gifted: The Challenge of High-Ability Students | ||
| Northwest Education Magazine Online: an issue devoted to the topic. ( http://www.nwrel.org/nwedu/fall_97/index.html ) | ||
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| Medicating ADHD: Too much? Too soon? | ||
| School nurses administer more daily medication for ADHD than for any other chronic health condition. Is this a disquieting trend or a realistic response? This article discusses the issue. ( http://www.apa.org/monitor/dec01/medicating.html ) | ||
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