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Students With Disabilities in Charter Schools 1 Oct 2011 | 09:12 am
Examine the challenges and successes of special education in charter schools, including issues related to enrollment, legal identity, infrastructure, school choice, and virtual charters.
AAC for Youth with Visual Impairments: An Innovation Story 23 Aug 2011 | 12:07 am
2010 Tech in the Works award winners examined the “Efficacy of the GoTalk Express 32 for Increasing Communication” with an often overlooked population of students who are blind with multiple disabilit...
Pic-A-Word Transforms the iPad with AAC 5 Aug 2011 | 03:06 am
How can the iPad support communication for children with disabilities? Find out how in the case story and final report of this 2010 Tech in the Works team.
State of Learning Disabilities: Facts, Trends and Indicators 29 Jul 2011 | 02:43 am
The National center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD) has released the State of Learning Disabilities: Facts, Trends and Indicators, which provides a national and state-by-state snapshot of learning di...
Digital Accessible Media in the Classroom 6 Jul 2011 | 09:11 am
The District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) is working with Bookshare (www.bookshare.org) as its accessible media producer, which allows students to download digital files (DAISY) onto assistive te...
Call for Applications: Learning Labs in Museums and Libraries 1 Jul 2011 | 08:31 am
A new funding initiative of the Institute for Museum and Library Services and the MacArthur Foundation is accepting applications for up to $100,000 to plan and design learning labs in museums and libr...
NIDRR New Competitions and Proposed Priorities (FY2011) 30 Jun 2011 | 03:31 am
The Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services proposes priorities for competitions in fiscal year (FY) 2011 and later years to improve outcomes for individuals with disabil...
Know a School that Wants to PowerUp Its Classrooms? 28 Jun 2011 | 02:31 am
The Center for Technology Implementation needs elementary schools to field test PowerUp WHAT WORKS-Reading in grades 4-6 classes. This online resource is designed to improve teaching and learning for ...
NCER: Federal Funding for Postsecondary and Adult Education Writing 25 Jun 2011 | 11:17 am
The National Center of Education Research (NCER) in the US Department of Education is looking to support research in Postsecondary and Adult Education writing. NCER is accepting applications for explo...
ADL ImplementationFest 2011 25 Jun 2011 | 05:32 am
Event Date: August 2, 2011 to August 4, 2011. ImplementationFest is the premier, annual event for the Department of Defense (DoD) training community and is presented by the Office of the Deputy Assist...