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Special Needs
Here you will find websites with useful activities and strategies
for English Language Learners and individuals with special needs.
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| Children and Adults with
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
http://chadd.org

Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity
Disorder (CHADD) is a national nonprofit organization providing education,
advocacy, and support for individuals with AD/HD. The entire site
is available in Spanish and English. CHADD also offers a National
Resource Center on AD/HD: 1-800-233-4050 (Monday–Friday, 8:30
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| Teaching
Special Kids: On-Line Resources for Teachers
http://www.education-world.com/a_curr/curr139.shtml

This Education World® article is rich in lessons
and activities for teachers of special needs students. Parents might
try some of these activities at home. The article also provides many
parent-friendly links for students with disabilities. |
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| National Center
to Improve Practice
http://www2.edc.org/NCIP/

The National Center to Improve Practice (NCIP) promotes
the effective use of technology to enhance educational outcomes for
students with sensory, cognitive, physical, and social/emotional disabilities.
This site index provides parents with a collection of resources about
technology and special education, videos of students using assistive
and instructional technologies, links to other special education and
technology resources, and more. |
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| Resources
for Parents about Language Acquisition
http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/spotlight/1_parents.html

This link, also from the National Clearing House
for English Acquisition, provides resources for parents looking to
facilitate their child's learning both in school and at home. |
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