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Mullin, James J.; Chadderdon, Linda M. – 1981
The directory presents information on some of the rehabilitation information services worldwide. National developments in the following countries are described: Belgium (the National Fund for Social Classification of the Handicapped, the Belgian Red Cross); Canada (the Canadian Rehabilitation Council for the Disabled); Denmark (Inspectorate of…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Information Services, International Organizations
Peer reviewedGray, Richard A.; Dew, Nancy – Learning Disability Quarterly, 1983
The article provides a rating scale for selecting instructional materials for culturally and linguistically diverse exceptional students, and identifies exemplary curriculum materials for language development and mathematics instruction from nine publishers. (DB)
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Curriculum, Disabilities, Instructional Material Evaluation
Peer reviewedJournal of Reading, Writing, and Learning Disabilities International, 1984
This directory highlights 42 software programs that are either designed for or useful in the instruction of learning disabled students. Among the content areas covered are mathematics, language, spelling, auditory memory, and spatial relationships. Information on instructional level, price, and distributor is also provided for each entry. (JW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Disabilities
Download full textIllinois Assistive Technology Project, Springfield. – 2000
This manual is a guide to funding resources for assistive technology needs of individuals with disabilities in Illinois. Part 1 is an introduction that describes general funding sources and agencies and details nine steps in developing a funding strategy. Part 2 is a directory to 43 specific funding sources. Each listing includes information on…
Descriptors: Agencies, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Disabilities, Financial Support
PACER Center, Inc., Minneapolis, MN. – 1990
The 1990 edition of this reference manual deals with parent training about supported employment for persons with disabilities. It comprises an annotated bibliography (approximately 500 items) of journal articles, manuscripts, books, and audiovisual materials, and a listing of some of the parent training projects that have developed workshops and…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship, Educational Resources
Traustadottir, Rannveig – 1990
This four-part information package serves as an introduction to the lives of women and girls with disabilities and the social issues they specifically face. Part I comprises a paper which reviews the literature and major issues, titled "Obstacles to Equality: The Double Discrimination of Women with Disabilities." The paper examines three major…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Disabilities, Disability Discrimination, Employment Opportunities
National Learning Resource Center of Pennsylvania, King of Prussia. – 1977
Intended for parents of handicapped children, the booklet provides information on agencies serving the handicapped child. The address and telephone numbers are given for agencies providing general services and agencies focusing on the following handicapping conditions: mental retardation, learning disability/brain injury, emotional disturbance,…
Descriptors: Agencies, Child Advocacy, Directories, Emotional Disturbances
Library of Congress, Washington, DC. National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped. – 1983
The reference circular lists information about sports, games and outdoor recreation for handicapped persons. Names and addresses of organizations promoting specific sports and athletic activities (from archery and baseball to weight lifting and wrestling) are listed, followed by organizations promoting multi-sport activities, national and…
Descriptors: Athletics, Camping, Disabilities, Games
Council for Exceptional Children, Reston, VA. Center for Special Education Technology. – 1989
The annotated directory describes in detail both on-line and print databases in the area of assistive technology for individuals with disabilities. For each database, the directory provides the name, address, and telephone number of the sponsoring organization; disability areas served; number of hardware and software products; types of information…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Databases, Disabilities, Information Sources
Administration on Developmental Disabilities (DHHS), Washington, DC. – 1985
The directory provides information on 648 private sector programs offering services leading to competitive employment for disabled people. It is designed to help employers looking for trained and job-ready workers as well as to help individuals with disabilities in their search for available training and employment programs. Programs are listed…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Employment, Employment Opportunities, Job Placement
PDF pending restorationRazeghi, Jane Ann; And Others – 1984
The final report describes accomplishments of a project to identify specific competencies perceived by independent living trainers as necessary to effectively teach secondary level handicapped students in an independent living center. A systematic methodology was employed to identify and categorize the competencies drawn from the reports of both…
Descriptors: Competence, Daily Living Skills, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship
Minnesota Univ., Minneapolis. National Support Systems Project. – 1982
The document contains abstracts of over 100 Dean's Grants Projects, federally supported programs designed to prepare regular education teachers to work with mainstreamed handicapped students. Projects are grouped alphabetically by state and the abstracts provide information on project title, principal investigator(s) sponsoring unit, year of…
Descriptors: Colleges, Disabilities, Federal Programs, Mainstreaming
Scheiber, Barbara – 1981
Intended for parents of handicapped infants and young children, the booklet provides guidelines for child rearing and suggests additional resources. The booklet stresses that the handicapped child needs what every child needs, that home is where a baby starts learning, the importance of getting a thorough evaluation if the parent suspects…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Clinical Diagnosis, Disabilities, Infants
Selznick, Harrie; And Others – 1981
The report provides descriptions of 65 projects in the states of Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, and Wisconsin which were identified by a peer nomination process as representing unique and exemplary practices in special education. The one page description of each project includes program title; information on population served; a one…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Descriptions
McCutchan, Nancy, Comp.; Hunt, Janice, Comp. – 1980
The booklet contains descriptions of 15 Handicapped Children's Early Education Program (HCEEP) projects as well as descriptions of special education projects developed with funds from other sources. The first section contains an overview of all HCEEP programs; identifies the special class of children who are targets for HCEEP efforts; and briefly…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Federal Legislation, Information Dissemination
