PARENTS, Inc. - Alaska with disabilities to community resources that address their needs. parent centers are funded by the US Department of education under the Individuals http://www.dssc.org/frc/TAGuide/pti/ak.htm
Alaska School District Resources And Links alaska education resources Links. alaska Department of education The alaska parent home page is easy to maneuver about and leads to many of the sites http://www.nvo.com/ecnewletter/alaskaschooldistricts/
Extractions: This is the Alaska home page for assessment and accountability. Start with Assessment to access general information about programs. Next select the assessment program of interest. You can even link to state assessment results by state and district.Some tests have information written especially for parents.
Parent Resources alaska PTA parent resources. Important!! Please Read Misc alaska education National parent Information Network (NPIN) alaska State Links alaskana http://www.alaska.net/~akpta/parents.html
Dream Based Transition Alliance: Links alaska resources. Department of education and Early Development. Special education Anchorage School District Special education parent Resource Center http://www.alaskachd.org/dbta/dbta4.html
Online Resources For Special Education - Alaska - GreatSchools.net Online resources for Special education alaska - GreatSchools.net. Check out these useful online resources for parents of special education students. http://www.greatschools.net/cgi-bin/showarticle/ak/94/parent
Extractions: Alabama Alaska Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington Washington DC West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming School Name or District Give Us Your Feedback (Page 1 of 2) Check out these useful online resources for parents of special education students. Click here to read this article in Spanish. By GreatSchools.net Staff The Internet has become an important place for parents and educators of special education students to share insight, experiences and information. The wealth of online resources for special education research can be overwhelming; the following links are great places to start your search for the best information. A good place to begin is your state Department of Education Web site. Check there under "special education." Also, be sure to check the GreatSchools.net article
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State Resources For Gifted Education Richard Smiley alaska Department of education Gifted education Program 801 West 10th St., Suite 200 parent Advocates for Gifted education http://ericec.org/fact/stateres.html
Extractions: This list includes State Department of Education offices responsible for gifted education and state-wide advocacy groups. For technical assistance, contact the individual listed for your state. State of the States, a book that provides state-by-state statistics and information, is available from Kristy Ehlers, listed under Oklahoma. State advocacy groups offer members a variety of services, including newsletters, conferences, and local resources. For current and detailed information on US State mandates governing gifted education, please visit Tennessee Initiative for Gifted Education Reform (TIGER) , and review their National Survey on the State governance of K-12 Gifted and Talented Education Reform (http://giftedtn.org/tiger/releases.htm). (70+ pages in .pdf format; Adobe Acrobat Reader required.) Alabama
Extractions: Alcohol, pregnancy, and the fetal alcohol syndrome (slide lecture series, 2nd ed.). Hanover, NH: Dartmouth Medical School, Project Cork. Teaching unit with 79 slides and 62 pages of accompanying text that gives comprehensive overview of the effects of maternal drinking on the fetal development of the central nervous system; also explains facial and behavioral characteristics of individuals with FAS/FAE and outlines current research and public health issues. (Available by calling 1-800-432-8433.) David with FAS David with FAS [Film]. Princeton, NJ: Films for the Humanities and Sciences. 45-minute video about David Vandenbrink, a 21-year-old man with FAS whose condition went undiagnosed for 18 years. (Available from Films for the Humanities and Sciences, Post Office Box 2053, Princeton, NJ 08543-2053, or call 1-800-257-5126.)
Extractions: HOME ALABAMA ALASKA ARIZONA ARKANSAS CALIFORNIA COLORADO CONNECTICUT DELAWARE FLORIDA GEORGIA HAWAII IDAHO ILLINOIS INDIANA IOWA KANSAS KENTUCKY LOUISIANA MAINE MARYLAND MASSACHUSETTS MICHIGAN MINNESOTA MISSISSIPPI MISSOURI MONTANA NEBRASKA NEVADA NEW HAMPSHIRE NEW JERSEY NEW MEXICO NEW YORK NORTH CAROLINA NORTH DAKOTA OHIO OKLAHOMA OREGON PENNSYLVANIA RHODE ISLAND SOUTH CAROLINA SOUTH DAKOTA TENNESSEE TEXAS UTAH VERMONT VIRGINIA WASHINGTON WASHINGTON DC WEST VIRGINIA WISCONSIN WYOMING DRIVER EDUCATION ALASKA DRIVER EDUCATION Recommended Parent Taught Driver Education Program: Completion of a Alaska driver education program is recommended for any new teen driver. Every year, thousands of teens are involved in accidents that could have been prevented if they had more knowledge prior to getting behind the wheel. We recommend Driver Ed in a Box® as the best driver education Visit Driver Ed in a Box® today and find out about their program as well as exactly what new teen drivers need to know about getting a Alaska license.
DRRI: Parents Of Children With Disabilities with disabilities in alaska, with information on education, parent involvement, resources for parents of Children with Special Health Care Needs http://www.washington.edu/doit/Brochures/DRR/parents.html
Extractions: Search Directories Reference Tools UW Home ... DO-IT DO-IT resources DO-IT programs DO-IT search DO-IT home page Autism offers a number of autism related email discussion groups and subscription instructions. BlindFam Blindness And Family Life is for discussions of all aspects of family life as they are affected by the blindness of one or more family members welcomes discussions of any topic directly related to how blindness has, is or will be affecting your family life. All family members are invited to join including spouses, parents, and children of a blind individual as well as any blind person. To subscribe, send a message with a blank subject line to listserv@maelstrom.stjohns.edu . In the body of message type " SUBSCRIBE BlindFam Firstname Lastname BVI-PARENTS Blind, Visually-Impaired Parents is for parents of children who are blind or visually impaired to network and share ideas and experiences. Blind adults are also welcome; however, the primary focus of the list will be the needs of the parents. To subscribe, send a message with a blank subject line to BVI-PARENTS-subscribe@associate.com
Interior Distance Education Of Alaska - Homeschool IDEA is the home schooling support program of Galena City School District, serving the needs of students throughout alaska since 1997. Our mission is to provide resources and support to parents who have chosen to educate their children at home. http://www.ideafamilies.org/
Extractions: IDEA is the home schooling support program of Galena City School District, serving the needs of students throughout Alaska since 1997. Our mission is to provide resources and support to parents who have chosen to educate their children at home. Our relationship is one of partnership based on honoring the hard work and dedication of the homeschooling parent, respecting parental choice in curricular materials and instructional approach based upon the needs of each individual child. Click here to learn more about the IDEA program or give us a call today at one of our five local offices statewide! (STATEWIDE, 877-582-4332 ~ Anchorage, 562-4332 ~ Fairbanks, 374-2200 ~ Juneau, 789-6106 ~ Kenai, 260-7555 ~ Wasilla, 357-4850) Families new to IDEA : Go to our secure online enrollment form to enter information about the students that you would like to enroll for the 2005-2006 school year. This will be followed soon by a call from one of our staff. Returning IDEA families click here for re-enrollment.
Special Education Parent Resource Center | Just Anchorage Special education parent Resource Center Bereaved parents Support Group www.alaska.net/~mhaa/ No intake process, free, clinician moderated selfhelp http://www.asdk12.org/depts/SEPRC/anchorage/
Extractions: Site Index Site Options Contact Us Search for: Schools Departments About ASD School Board ... myASD The Web sites listed here have local information for parents who live in the Anchorage School District. Clicking on these links will take you away from the Anchorage School District's Web site. Each link will open in a new window. Access Alaska
Education Resource Organizations Directory (EROD) parent Resource Center Regional Educational Laboratory Regional Resource Center parentS, Inc. (alaska) Sanja Bolling, Executive Director http://bcol02.ed.gov/Programs/EROD/org_list_by_territory.cfm?territory_cd=ak
The State Of Alaska alaska Autism Resource Center (AARC) parent to parent Bulletin Board The Special education parent Resource Center provides information, training and http://www.hss.state.ak.us/gcdse/Links/default.htm
Extractions: You can find the application for all the state boards and commissions to which the Governor makes appointments including the Governor's Council on Disabilities and Special Education. You can access fact sheets and rosters for each board, as well as links to individual board web pages. Alaska Autism Resource Center (AARC) The mission of Alaska Division of Vocational Rehabilititation is to assist individuals with disabilities overcome barriers to employment, independence, and community life. Various services are provided to accomplish each client's individualized goals, including a full array of vocational rehabilitation services, supported employment, and assistive technology.
EED - Parents & Students State of alaska Department of education Early Development Parents and bullet resources. alaska Community Learning Centers (ACLC) 21st Century http://www.eed.state.ak.us/Parents.html
Parent Involvement, PARENTS Inc. Issues in the education of American Indian and alaska Native Students with parent Information and Resource CenterNW Regional educational Laboratory http://www.parentsinc.org/parinvle.html
Extractions: Fairbanks North Star Borough School District - Parent Resources Parent Involvement Standards of the Department of Education - Governor Knowles Press Release - 12/8/00 Parent Involvement in Alaska How Do I Know a Good Early Reading Program When I See One? - U.S. Department of Education A Look At Rural Families Weighing Educational Options: Identifying the Factors That Influence Parents as They Make Educational Placement Decisions for Their Children Who Are Deaf - Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center, Gallaudet University Comprehensive Planning: Guidance for Educators of American Indian and Alaska Native Students Issues in the Education of American Indian and Alaska Native Students with Disabilities Education World-Parent Involvement M ... Shared Reading Project: Evaluating Implementation Processes and Family Outcomes - Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center, Gallaudet University We Are Equal Partners: Recommended Practices for Involving Families in Their Child's Education Program - Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center, Gallaudet University
Extractions: Arkansas ... Additional Educational Resources (*Please note that PTO Central is not affiliated with the Alaska PTA) Welcome to the Alaska educational resource page. The goal of this page is to provide a central informational source for parents, educators and school officials on an array of issues facing Alaska schools. From school fundraising to regional Parent Teacher Association contacts to classroom initiatives, the online resources below provide additional insight into these issues, as well as many other important concerns facing Alaska schools, PTA and PTO groups, and other parent organizations. Alaska PTA Alaska Department of Education Alaska Fundraising Tax Laws National Education Association of Alaska ... Additional Alaska Educational Resources School-Fundraisers.com - School Fundraising Programs that Work
Welcome To NEA Alaska School Grants A collection of resources and tips to help K12 educators apply for A Constitutional K-12 education Fund for alaska. How would it work? http://www.neaalaska.org/
Excellence In Education Excellence in education. Safe Schools Information resources A resource for compiling and exchanging information on alaska Native knowledge systems and http://www.neaalaska.org/excellence/
Extractions: A special message from NEA-Alaska President Bill Bjork u How schools are held accountable u NEA-Alaska Position Papers The following position papers were written in response to positions adopted by the delegates to NEA-Alaska's Delegate Assembly. Each of these was written before the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act ESEA - No Child Left Behind Act ) was signed by President Bush on January 8, 2002. Please bear in mind that the entire landscape of public education has changed as a result of the passage of No Child Left Behind, and some of the details in these papers may no longer be accurate. Nonetheless, we recommend them to you as general statements about several key components of a quality education. Mentoring, testimony presented to the House - Special Committee on Education (PDF format) Distance Education (PDF format) (PDF format) (PDF format)
INTERNET SPECIAL EDUCATION RESOURCES: P.A.R.E.N.T.S Alaska and families in homes, schools, and communities around the state of alaska. PARENTS believes that strong, capable families are the best resources for http://www.iser.com/PARENTS.html
Extractions: email: parents@parentsinc.org Visit the P.A.R.E.N.T.S. web site P.A.R.E.N.T.S. works with parents of children with special needs (all kinds and all ages), professionals, and others, to improve the lives of children and families in homes, schools, and communities around the state of Alaska. P.A.R.E.N.T.S. believes that strong, capable families are the best resources for children with special needs. We also believe that parents of these children can provide support and information to each other. P.A.R.E.N.T.S. can help families by offering information, training, referrals, and support. We can connect parents with other parents who share the same needs and concerns. The following resources are available statewide: Lending library of books, journals, newsletters, video and audio tapes, disability awareness activities, the Count Me In puppets, and the traveling curriculum kit Parent Training, including (but not limited to):
