Continuing Professional
Development (CPD)
Web Links: Special Educational Needs
(SEN)
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Continuing Professional
Development (CPD) |
| SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS WEBSITES (arranged by condition) |
| ADDITIONAL WEBSITES |
| Special Needs Organisations |
| Assessment Centres |
AbilityNet: AbilityNet is a charity that brings the benefits of computer technology to adults and children with disabilities |
| The ACE Centre Advisory Trust: focusing technology for communication-impaired young people |
| The Ace-Centre North |
| CALL Centre: provides specialist expertise in technology for children who have speech, communication and/or writing difficulties, in schools across Scotland. |
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CENMAC Home Page:
Centre for Micro-Assisted Communication |
| General Resources |
| Becta - British Educational Communications and Technology agency |
| The Elaborated 5-14 Curriculum and associated programmes of study |
| Interchange 67: Raising Attainment of Pupils with Special Educational Needs |
| Special Education Resources on the Internet: a directory of useful sites |
| Scottish Office Publications - searchable site |
| School Psychology Resources Online |
| Teaching Exceptional Children |
| SERI - Special Education Resources on the Internet: a well-respected source of online special needs resources from Hood College in the U.S.A. |
| Adaptive Technology and Related Sites |
The Adaptive Technology Resource Centre: from the University of Toronto |
| Advisory Unit: Computers in Education. |
| Apple - Education - People with Special Needs |
| Becta Schools - Inclusion and SEN - Introduction |
| CALL Centre: with information and downloads. |
| CAST: Center for Applied Special Technology |
| Closing the Gap: computer technology in special education. |
| Crick Software: with downloadable resources. |
| Inclusive Technology - Home Page |
| Intellitools: information and exchanges. |
| MAPE -- supporting effective use of ICT in Primary Education |
| Microsoft Accessibility HOME |
| NCIP Home: classroom technology for special needs |
| Special Education Technology at British Columbia |
| A.D.H.D. |
WebRing: ADHD: list of home pages and discussion lists |
| Autism and Asperger Syndrome |
The National Autistic Society - Home |
| The Autism Society of America Home Page |
| Asperger Syndrome: Reputable site with a variety of sources of information. |
| Autism Home, SFTAH: Society for the Autistically Handicapped |
| Picture Exchange Communication System: structured approach to teaching functional communication skills to young children, older pupils and adults with autism and other communication difficulties. |
| Cerebral Palsy |
Scope: disability organisation whose focus is cerebral palsy. |
| Communication and Language Delay Impairment |
CALL Centre: Communication Aids for Language and Learning |
| Closing the Gap - Computer Technology in Special Education and Rehabilitation |
| CM - Communication Matters Home: a UK national voluntary organisation of members concerned with the Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) needs of people with severe communication difficulties. |
| ISAAC -
Home: AAC organisation. |
| Down's Syndrome |
Down Syndrome |
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Down Syndrome Online |
| Dyslexia |
British Dyslexia Association |
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Iansyst's site: dyslectech, dyslexic, dyslexia and technology, talking
computers, Text to Speech Synthesis, speech recognition, ADD, Attention Deficit Disorder:
commercial site specialising in software and devices. |
| Dyspraxia |
Dyspraxia Foundation |
| Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties |
Promoting Social Competence: from Dundee University. |
| The Council for Exceptional Children: American site with useful articles. |
| Framework For Intervention / New Outlooks: from Birmingham City Council |
| Epilepsy |
British Epilepsy Association |
| Gifted/Able Pupils |
| Hearing Impairment and Deafness |
RNID Library Homepage: University College London Library. |
| Inclusive Technology - National Deaf Children's Society |
| BATOD Homepage British Association of Teachers of the Deaf. |
| Deafchild International website |
|
National Deaf
Children's Society |
| Learning Difficulties |
British Institute of Learning Disabilities |
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Central England People First Home Page: self-advocacy group for
people with learning difficulties run by
people with learning difficulties. |
| Medical Conditions |
CaF Home Page - Helping families who care for children with any disability or special need |
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Trace Research & Development Center: deals with a range of disabilities. |
| Speech and Language Impairments |
Afasic: UK charity representing children and young adults with communication impairments, working for their inclusion in society and supporting their parents and carers. |
| Visual Impairment |
| Inclusion |
Inclusive Technology - Enabling Education Network (EENET) |
| Inclusion,
a catalogue of on-line resources to support individual learning needs: NGfL resource. |
| Research |
SOSIG - World - Special Education: Gateway to special educational needs resources in Europe. |
| Online Journals |
Welcome to the American Foundation for the Blind's New Home Page. |
| Centre Software |
| Publishers |
David Fulton Publishers: special needs resources. |
| The Forest Bookshop: deafness resources. |
| Suppliers |
| Suppliers |
UCLA School Mental Health Project |
since 10th August 2007