Important Links

Websites

SWIFT K-8 Transforming Education

http://www.swiftschools.org/

Texas Inclusive School’s Network

http://www.inclusiveschools.org/history/

National Center on Inclusive Education

http://iod.unh.edu/priorityareas/inclusive-education/inclusiveed/about.aspx

Disability is Natural

http://www.disabilityisnatural.com/

Education for All

file:///C:/Users/Sandra/Downloads/EFA.pdf

100 Best Inclusion Websites:

http://www.thinkinclusive.us/the-best-inclusive-education-links-100-links-to-the-best-inclusion-related-articles-videos-and-media-on-the-web/#sthash.TuLHjHir.c9vtAHic.dpbs

Inspire Inclusion parents and teachers

http://www.inspireinclusion.com/

Inclusion Videos

http://www.forumoneducation.org/videoextras/videoextras.shtml

Who’s the Slow Learner? A Chronicle of Inclusion and Exclusion

www.whostheslowlearner.com

FACEBOOK: Down Syndrome Inclusion

100% Inclusion For Individuals with Special Educational Needs

Communication

All About Me Booklet Template

http://dsnetworkaz.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/All-about-me-booklet.pdf

Communication Logs

http://www.kcdsg.org/files/content/Daily%20Communication%20Log%20Indiana%20University.pdf http://www.kcdsg.org/files/content/Daily%20Communication%20Log%202%20Indiana%20University.pdf

Introductions to Peers

http://pudgeandzippy.blogspot.com/2014/08/diy-kindergarten-introduction-book.html?m=1

http://wsm.ezsitedesigner.com/share/scrapbook/47/472535/PEAL-S4Success_20pg_web_version.pdf

Video introducing Addie to her classmates

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=7Q7TeqcAJtM&feature=youtu.be

Intro to kindergarten kids and parents letter

http://www.lisamorguess.com/2014/08/25/introducing-finns-kindergarten-class-syndrome/#comments

Modifications

Understanding Working Memory

http://www.york.ac.uk/res/wml/Classroom%20guide.pdf

DS101 for Educators

Http://downsyndromeinfo.org/down-syndrome-101-for-educators/

Down Syndrome Education USA

http://www.dseusa.org/en-us/

Supporting the student with DS in your class

http://dsagsl.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Supporting-the-Student-With-DS-Information-for-Teachers-2014new.pdf

Hypotonia

http://www.dsnetworkaz.org/PDF/PREP/part_ix.pdf

DSMC Education Resource Guide

http://www.dsnmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/DSNMCEducationResourceGuide.pdf

Kindergarten:

http://www.kinderleague.com/

Sight Words:

http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Sight-Words-Resources-Rainbow-Words-by-Kinder-League-1114794

Special Reads for Special Needs

http://specialreads.com/blog/?p=3412

Universal Design for Learning

CAST

http://www.cast.org/index.html

National Center on Universal Design for Learning

http://www.udlcenter.org/

UDL Principals and Practice Videos

LD Online

http://www.ldonline.org/article/13002/

Behavior:

Responsive Classroom

www.responsiveclassroom.org/

Life Space Crisis Intervention

http://www.lsci.org

Anger management charts:

http://www.freeprintablebehaviorcharts.com/anger_management_charts.htm

http://specialed.about.com/od/behavioremotional/p/handlebehav.htm

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Inclusive Education Research and Practice

Factors Affecting the Success of Inclusion

http://gothenburg.k12.ne.us/StaffInfoPg/Papers/A_Richeson.pdf

20 years of U.S. Research

http://www.mcie.org/usermedia/application/6/inclusion_works_final.pdf

International review of Inclusion Studies

http://www.include.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Inclusion_Seg.pdf

Law

Special Education Law and Advocacy

http://www.wrightslaw.com/

California

Special Education Rights and Responsibilities Book (CA Law in Layman’s terms)

http://www.caseadvocacy.org/order_handbook.html

Texas Education Agency—Special Education Rules and Regulations Side-by-Side with Federal Regulations: Individuals With Disabilities Education Act, State Board of Education Rules, Commissioner’s Rules and Texas State Laws http://www.tea.state.tx.us/index2.aspx?id=2147497444

Region 13 Parent Handbook for Special Education http://www4.esc13.net/uploads/facilitatingIEPs/docs/SPED_ParentHandbook.pdf

Disability Rights Texas

https://www.disabilityrightstx.org/resources/education

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Books

Woodbine House

http://www.woodbinehouse.com/

Brookes Publishing

http://products.brookespublishing.com/

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New Jersey https://www.njsba.org/specialeducation/Transportation-Costs-Students-Disabilities.pdf

New York City http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/striking-bus-union-blame-city-bus-costs-article-1.1252583

Frisco ISD http://www.friscoisd.org/ly/departments/transportation/FAQ.htm

School Transportation News

http://stnonline.com/resources/special-needs