Related Resources
Electronic Access to Information
The following is a list of web sites having valuable information about:
- issues important to the field of education
- current legislative issues impacting education
- the development of state-of-the-art skills for working with children in schools
- deaf education
- school social work
- interventions with children
Social Work and Schools
- NASW (The National Association of Social Workers, School Social Work Section)
http://www.naswdc.org/sections/SSW/default.htm - SSWAA (School Social Work Association of America)
http://www.sswaa.org
Social Work Practicum with Children
- APT (Association for Play Therapy)
http://www.atpt.org - STA (Sand Play Therapist of American)
http://www.sandplay.org - UCLA Mental Health Project
http://smhp.psych.ucla.edu - AACAP (American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
http://www.accap.org - Child Welfare League of America
http://www.cwla.org - Child Welfare
http://www.childwelfare.com - Children & Adults with Attention Deficit Disorders
http://www.chadd.org - National Institute of Mental Health0
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/index.shtml
Broader Educational Issues
- CEC (The Council on Exceptional Children)
http://www.cec.sped.org - Census Bureau Demographic Profiles of the States
http://censtats.census.gov/pub/Profiles.shtml - Center for An Accessible Society: Disability and the 2000 Census
http://www.accessiblesociety.org/topics/demographics-identity/census2000.htm - Children Now
http://www.childrennow.org - NASDTEC (The National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification)
http://www.nasdtec.org - National Campaign for Hearing Health
http://www.hearinghealth.net - NEA (The National Education Association)
http://www.nea.org - NCATE (The National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education, see Legislative Action Center)
http://www.ncate.org - Ed Psyc Central: Organizations
http://users.rcn.com/hweiman
Links related to Deaf Education and Deaf Children
- American Society for Deaf Children Council on Education of the Deaf (CED)
http://www.deafed.net/default.asp - Gallaudet University Press E-newsletter
http://gupress.gallaudet.edu/enewsletters/enewsletter33.html - The Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center
http://www.gallaudet.edu/clerc_center.html - Section III-How the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Applies To Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students
http://clercenter2.gallaudet.edu/KidsWorldDeafNet/e-docs/IDEA/section-3.html - Links Related to Newborn & Infant Deafness and Hearing Loss: NCHAM National Center for Hearing Assessment & Management
http://www.infanthearing.org/resources/links.html - Info to Go, Gallaudet University (formerly the National Information Center on Deafness)
http://www.gallaudet.edu/Clerc_Center/Information_and_Resources/Info_to_Go.html - TecEds Reviews-Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center, Gallaudet University (online database of educational software reviews for parents and professionals concerned with the education of deaf and hard of hearing individuals.)
http://clercenter2.gallaudet.edu/stg/ - Appendix-A Good Start: Suggestions for Visual Conversations with Deaf and Hard of Hearing Babies and Toddlers
http://clercenter2.gallaudet.edu/KidsWorldDeafNet/e-docs/visual-conversation - Gallaudet University Research Institute
http://gri.gallaudet.edu
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