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Resource Links
Special Education Top Websites
Assistive Technology
The Alliance for Technology Access
http://www.ataccess.org/
Closing the Gap
http://www.closingthegap.com/
Rehabilitation Engineering & Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA),
http://www.resna.org/
ABLEDATA (A government-sponsored database with a mission to provide information on assistive technology and rehabilitation equipment)
http://www.abledata.com/
Associations for Professionals and Parents and Related Resources for Teachers/Parents
American Foundation for the Blind
http://www.afb.org/
American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD)
http://www.aamr.org/
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
http://www.asha.org/
ASCD
http://www.ascd.org/portal/site/ascd/index.jsp/
Autism Society of America
http://www.autism-society.org/
Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
http://chadd.org/
Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities
http://www.c-c-d.org/
Council for Children with Behavioral Disorders (CCBD)
http://www.ccbd.net/
Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)
http://www.cec.sped.org/
Council for Learning Disabilities (CLD)
http://www.cldinternational.org/
Council of Administrators of Special Education (CASE)
http://www.casecec.org/
Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund (DREDF)
http://www.dredf.org/
Division on Career Development & Transition (DCDT)
http://www.dcdt.org/
Division on Developmental Disabilties (DDD)
http://www.dddcec.org/
do2Learn
http://www.do2learn.com/
Epilepsy Foundation of America
http://www.efa.org/index.cfm
Georgia Council of Administrators of Special Education (GCASE)
http://www.g-case.org/
GovEngine.com
http://govengine.com/
LD onLine
http://www.ldonline.org/
National Center for Learning Disabilities
http://www.ncld.org/
National Coalition for Parent Involvement in Education (NCPIE)
http://www.ncpie.org/
National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities (NICHCY)
http://www.nichcy.org/
National Education Association
http://www.nea.org/index.html
Schwab Learning
http://www.schwablearning.org/
Special Education Network
http://www.specialednet.com/
Special Education Resources on the Internet (SERI)
http://seriweb.com/
TASH (formerly known as The Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps)
http://www.TASH.org/
Teacher Education Division (TED)
http://www.tedcec.org/
The Arc of the United States
http://www.thearc.org/
The Association for the Gifted (TAG)
http://www.cectag.org/
Wrightslaw
http://www.wrightslaw.com/bks/feta/feta.htm
Federal Laws and Regulations
CEC's IDEA Partnership (Excellent for maintaining current information and connections to other sites)
http://www.ideapartnership.org/
No Child Left Behind (NCLB)
http://www.ed.gov/nclb/landing.jhtml?src=pb
Section 504 and IDEA Basic Similarities and Differences
http://www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/legal_legislative/edlaw504.html
Federal Web Sites
American with Disabilities Act (ADA) Home Page
http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm
U.S. Dept. of Education
http://www.ed.gov/index.html
U.S. Dept. of Education, Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP)
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/osep/index.html?src=mr
U.S. Dept. of Education, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS)
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/index.html
U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), Section 504 Fact Sheet
http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/504.html
U.S. Dept. of Labor, Office of Disability Employment Policy
http://www.dol.gov/odep/
Georgia Rules and Regulations; Other Relevant Information
Georgia Dept. of Education, Special Education Rules adopted June 14, 2007
http://www.doe.k12.ga.us/ci_exceptional.aspx?PageReq=CIEXCAdoptedRules
Georgia Dept. of Education, New Sample Special Education Forms
http://www.doe.k12.ga.us/ci_exceptional.aspx?PageReq=CIEXCSampleForms
Georgia Dept. of Education, Student Support Services Rule
http://public.doe.k12.ga.us/_documents/doe/legalservices/160-4-8-.01.pdf
Georgia Dept. of Education, Student Support Teams (SST)
http://www.doe.k12.ga.us/tss_learning.aspx?PageReq=TSSLearningSupport
IDEA Related Subjects
Building the Legacy: IDEA 2004
http://idea.ed.gov/
Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice
http://cecp.air.org/
Standards and Ethics for Teachers
CEC Code of Ethics for Educators of Persons with Exceptionalities
http://www.cec.sped.org/content//navigationmenu/ProfessionalDevelopment/
ProfessionalStandards/EthicsPracticeStandards/default.htm
CEC Professional Standards
http://www.cec.sped.org/Content/NavigationMenu/
ProfessionalDevelopment/ProfessionalStandards/default.htm
CEC Professional Standards: Knowledge and Skill Base
http://www.cec.sped.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Ethics_and_
Practice_Standards&Template=/CM/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=3458
CEC Standards: General Curriculum
http://www.cec.sped.org/Content/Navigationmenu/Professional
Development/ProfessionalStandards/EthicsPracticeStandards
/Individualized_General_Cirriculum_Referenced_Standards.htm
CEC Standards: Independence (Adapted) Curriculum
http://www.cec.sped.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Professional
Development/ProfessionalStandards/EthicsPracticeStandards/PS_independence.pdf
INTASC Standards (for beginning teachers)
http://www.ccsso.org/content/pdfs/corestrd.pdf
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS)
http://www.nbpts.org/
PSC Code of Ethics for Educators
http://www.gapsc.com/Professionalpractices/NEthics.asp
What Every Special Educator Must Know
http://www.cec.sped.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Professional
Development/ProfessionalStandards/Red_book_5th_edition.pdf
