Special Education:  WEB SITES

Explore the field of Special Education on the Web

1. Through the Edgewood College Library Home Page

    click on the Encyclopedia Britannica

2.  Excellent  sites for  information about teacher mentoring:  

•      Mentoring Leadership and resource network of ASCD http://www.mentors.net

•     The International Mentoring Association http://www.umich.edu/conferences/mentoring
• Teachers helping Teachers    http://www.pacificnet.net/~mandel

3. ERIC Clearinghouse on Teaching and Teacher Education

:hhtp://www.ericsp.org

4. Special Education Resources on the internet (SERI)

 http://www.nichy.org

5. The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) 

www.cec.sped.org

5. IDEA Practices

:http://www.ideapractices.org

6. American School Directory

http:www.asd.com/asdhome.htm

7. Ask ERIC Lesson plans

http://ericir.syr.edu/Virtual /Lessons/

8. Projections of Education Statistics to 2011_ [.pdf]

http://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfor.asp?pubid=2001083

Released yesterday by the National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES),

this 150-page report is the latest in an annual series (last mentioned in

the August 25, 2000 _Scout Report_). The report covers educational

statistics for the past fourteen years and projections to the year 2011 for

enrollment, number of graduates and teachers, and expenditures for

elementary and secondary schools, and enrollment and graduates of degree-

granting institutions. Users can browse tables and highlights online or

download the whole report as a .pdf file.

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