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Student Support Services
1745 W. Grand

Haysville, KS 67060
Telephone: 316-554-2222
Fax: 316-554-2201

Becky Cezar, Director
e-mail: bcezar@usd261.com
Angie Estell, Asst. Director
e-mail: aestellr@usd261.com

Resources

**Inclusion of websites is for informational purposes only and does not necessarily

indicate an endorsement of their contents.

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PARA-EDUCATOR HANDBOOK

 

SPECIAL EDUCATION CERTIFIED PROCEDURE GUIDE

 

 

 

 

 

Click on the tabs below to see resources......

 

IDEA IEP'S

Council for Exceptional Children - http://www.cec.sped.org/

Kansas Education Resource Center - http://www.kerc-ks.org

Kansas State Department of Education - http://www.ksde.org/

KSDE Student Support Services - http://www.KSDE.org/default.aspx?tabid=101

 

EXCEPTIONALITIES

Autism Spectrum Disorders

Autism Asperger Publishing Company - http://www.aapcpublishing.net

Asperger Syndrome Coalition - http://www.maapservices.org

Autism Games - http://sites.google.com/site/autismgames/

Autism Notes - http://www.autismnotes.com

Autism Resources - http://www.autism-resources.com

The Autism Society of America - http://www.autism-society.org

Autism Speaks - http://www.autismspeaks.org

Autismasperger.net - http://www.autismasperger.net

Do2Learn - http://www.do2learn.com

Disabilityinfo.gov - http://www.disability.gov

First Signs - http://www.firstsigns.org

The Gray Center - http://www.thegraycenter.org

Heartspring Parent Information and Training Program - http://www.heartspring.com

Kansas Instructional Support Network (KISN Autism) - http://www.autismlink.com

KISN - http://www.kansasasd.com

KU Medical Center - http://www.kcart.ku.edu

National Autism Resources - http://www.nationalautismresources.com/apbeanbein.html

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development - http://www.nichd.nih.gov

National Institute of Health - http://www.nih.gov

OASIS - http://www.aspergersyndrome.org

SEN TEacher - http://www.senteacher.org

Social Thinking - http://www.socialthinking.com

Special Education Resources of the Internet (SERI) - http:/www./seriweb.com/

TASN - http://www.ksdetasn.org

TEACCH - http://www.teacch.com/

Technical Assistance for Excellence in Special Education (TAESE) - http://www.taese.org/cms/

The Ultimate Autism Guide - http://www.ultimateautismguide.com

Wrightslaw - http://www.wrightslaw.com

 

Tourette Syndrome

Tourette Syndrome Association - http://www.tsa-usa.org/

 

Learning Disability

LD Online - http://www.ldonline.com/

 

Behavior Management

Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice (CECP) - http://cecp.air.org/

Council for Children with Behavior Disorders - http://www.ccbd.net/

Council for Exceptional Children - http://www.cec.sped.org

Explosive Kids - http://www.explosivekids.org/

Functional Behavioral Assessment (CECP) - http://www.air.org/cecp/fba/

Jane Bluestein - http://www.janebluestein.com

PBIS - http://www.pbis.org

Teacher Vision - http://www.teachervision.fen.com

You can Handle Them All - http://www.disciplinehelp.com/

 

TEACHER RESOURCES

Autism Resources

Asperger Syndrome Coalition - http://www.maapservices.org

Autism Resources - http://www.autism-resources.com

Autism Asperger Publishing Company - http://www.aapcpublishing.net

Autism Games - http://sites.google.com/site/autismgames/

Autism Notes - http://www.autismnotes.com

The Autism Society of America - http://www.autism-society.org

Autism Speaks - http://www.autismspeaks.org

Autismasperger.net - http://www.autismasperger.net

Disabilityinfo.gov - http://www.disability.gov

Do2Learn - http://www.do2learn.com

First Signs - http://www.firstsigns.org

The Gray Center - http://www.thegraycenter.org

Heartspring Parent Information and Training Program - http://www.heartspring.com

Kansas Instructional Support Network (KISN Autism) - http://www.autismlink.com

KU Medical Center - http://www.kcart.ku.edu

National Autism Resources - http://www.nationalautismresources.com/apbeanbein.html

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development - http://www.nichd.nih.gov

National Institute of Health - http://www.nih.gov

OASIS - http://www.aspergersyndrome.org

SEN TEacher - http://www.senteacher.org

Social Thinking - http://www.socialthinking.com

Special Education Resources of the Internet (SERI) - http://www.seriweb.com/

TEACCH - http://www.teacch.com/

Technical Assistance for Excellence in Special Education (TAESE) - http://www.taese.org/cms/

The Ultimate Autism Guide - http://www.ultimateautismguide.com

Wrightslaw - http://www.wrightslaw.com

 

General

The Bill of Rights Institute - http://www.billofrightsinstitute.org/

Brains Are Fun - http://www.bransarefun.com

Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice (CECP) - http://cecp.air.org/

Council for Exceptional Children - http://www.ccbd.net/

Discovery Channel School - http://school.discovery.com/

Discovery Education - http://www.discoveryeducation.com/teachers

Dr. Mac’s Behavior Management Advice Site - http://www.behavioradvisor.com/

Education Planet - http://www.educationplanet.com/

Education World - http://www.educationworld.com/special_ed/

ERIC Clearinghouse on Disabilites and Gifted Education - http://eric.ed.gov

Everyday Life Tutorials - http://www.gcflearnfree.org

Federal Resources for Educational Excellence FREE - http://www.ed.gov./free/

Geography - http://www.geography.about.com/?once=true&

The IEP Process - http://www.education-world.com/special_ed/iep/index.shtml

Infinitec - http://www.myinfinitec.org/home

Internet Resources for Special Children - http://www.iser.com

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis - http://seab.envmed.rochester.edu/jaba/

Khan Academy - http://www.khanacademy.org

KISN - http://www.kansasasd.com

Library Resources - http://www.titlewave.com/

MTSS - http://www.kansasmtss.org

National Consortium on Deaf Blindness - http://www.nationalbd.org

PBIS - http://www.pbis.org

River Deep - http://www.riverdeep.net/products/downloads/play_online.jhtml

Scholastic - http://www.scholastic.com/

School Psychology Resources Online - http://www.schoolpsychology.net/p_01.html

Special Education Resources on the Internet - http://www.seriweb.com/

Special Educator’s Web Pages - http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Styx/7315/

Sites For Teachers - http://sitesforteachers.com/index.html

Staff Development Sites on the Net - http://sps.k12.mo.us/Staffd/ll.html

Superkids - http://www.superkids.com/

TASN - http://www.ksdetasn.org

Teacher Tube - http://www.teachertube.com

Teachers Helping Teachers - http://www.pacificnet.net/~mandel/

Transition Research Institute at Illinois (TRI) - http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/SPED/tri/institute.html

University of Kansas Department of Special Education - http://soe.ku.edu/special-edu

U.S. Department of Education - http://www.ed.gov/index.jhtml

USD 261 Instruction Technology - http://www.techtalk.usd261.biz/

 

Reading Intervention Websites

Kansas Reading First - http://www.kansasreadingfirst.org

Oregon Reading First - http://oregonreadingfirst.uoregon.edu

Texas Reading - http://www.texasreading.org/utcrla/

Intervention Central - http://www.interventioncentral.org

Phonics PowerPoints - http://www.lee.k12.ga.us/schools/lcps/SchoolSite/LCPS web site/

Classroom materials - http://jc-schools.net/PPTs-la.html

Probes - http://www.gosbr.net

FCRR intervention notebooks - http://www.ferr.org/Curriculum/studentCenterActivities.htm

Reading Probes - http://joewitt.org/Reading Grade levels.htm

Literacy 1st - http://www.literacyfirst.com

Reading Rockets - http://www.readingrockets.org

PBS Kids - http://www.pbskids.org/rogers/buildANeightborhood

Lee Summit Early Childhood - http://www.its.leesummit.k12.mo.us/earlychildhood.htm#construction

 

Math Intervention Websites

Everyday Math - http://www.everydaymathonline.com

Intervention Central - http://www.interventioncentral.org/

Scientifically Based Research - http://www.gosbr.net

 

Behavior Management

Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice (CECP) - http://cecp.air.org/

Council for Children with Behavior Disorders - http://www.ccbd.net/

Council for Exceptional Children - http://www.cec.sped.org

Explosive Kids - http://www.explosivekids.org/

Functional Behavioral Assessment (CECP) - http://www.air.org/cecp/fba/

Jane Bluestein - http://www.janebluestein.com

PBIS - http://www.pbis.org

Teacher Vision - http://www.teachervision.fen.com

You can Handle Them All - http://www.disciplinehelp.com/

 

PARENT RESOURCES

**Inclusion of websites is for informational purposes only and does not necessarily indicate an endorsement of their contents.

 

Autism Spectrum Disorders

Asperger Syndrome Coalition - http://www.maapservices.org

Autism Asperger Publishing Company - http://www.aapcpublishing.net

Autism Games - http://sites.google.com/site/autismgames/

Autism Notes - http://www.autismnotes.com

Autism Resources - http://www.autism-resources.com

The Autism Society of America - http://www.autism-society.org

Autism Speaks - http://www.autismspeaks.org

Autism Spectrum Resources - http://www.isn.net/~jypsy/

Autismasperger.net - http://www.autismasperger.net

Child & Adolescent Bipolar Foundation - http://www.cabf.org/

Disabilityinfo.gov - http://www.disability.gov

Do2Learn - http://www.do2learn.com

First Signs - http://www.firstsigns.org

The Gray Center - http://www.thegraycenter.org

Heartspring Parent Information and Training Program - http://www.heartspring.com

Kansas Instructional Support Network (KISN Autism) - http://www.autismlink.com

KU Medical Center - http://www.kcart.ku.edu

National Autism Resources - http://www.nationalautismresources.com/apbeanbein.html

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development - http://www.nichd.nih.gov

National Institute of Health - http://www.nih.gov

OASIS - http://www.aspergersyndrome.org

SEN TEacher - http://www.senteacher.org

Social Thinking - http://www.socialthinking.com

Special Education Resources of the Internet (SERI) - http://seriweb.com/

The Ultimate Autism Guide - http://www.ultimateautismguide.com

Wrightslaw - http://www.wrightslaw.com

 

Behavior Management

You can Handle Them All - http://www.disciplinehelp.com/

Council for Exceptional Children - http://www.cec.sped.org

Functional Behavioral Assessment (CECP) - http://www.air.org/cecp/fba/

Explosive Kids - http://www.explosivekids.org/

Council for Children with Behavior Disorders - http://www.ccbd.net/

Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice (CECP) - http://cecp.air.org/

Jane Bluestein - http://www.janebluestein.com

Dr. Mac’s Behavior Management Advice Site - http://www.behavioradvisor.com/

 

General Information

Council for Exceptional Children - http://www.ccbd.net/

Education Planet - http://www.educationplanet.com/

Everyday Life Tutorials - http://www.gcflearnfree.org

Great Schools - http://www.schwablearning.org/index.asp

Internet Resources for Special Children - http://www.irsc.org/

Khan Academy - http://www.khanacademy.org

KSDE Student Support Services - http://www.KSDE.org/default.aspx?tabid=101

Lee Summit Early Childhood - http://www.its.leesummit.k12.mo.us/earlychildhood.htm#construction

National Consortium on Deaf Blindness - http://www.nationalbd.org

Parents Helping Parents - http://www.php.com/

PBS Kids - http://www.pbskids.org/rogers/buildANeightborhood

River Deep - http://www.riverdeep.net/parents/?SECTION=Parents

Scholastic - http://www.scholastic.com/

 

Local Community Resources

 

Medical

Dr. Dwight Lindholm (Neurologist)

316-651-0033

6611 E. Central, Suite G

Wichita, KS 67206

 

Dr. Valerie Kerschen (Developmental Pediatrician)

316-962-2080

Wesley Clinic Pediatric

3243 E. Murdock St., Suite 500

Wichita, KS 67208

 

Dr. Subhash Shah (Neurologist)

316-686-6866

Neuro Center

220 S. Hillside

Wichita, KS 67211

 

Educational

Dr. Chris Jones (KU Dept. of Psychiatry Behavior Science Child Psych. Development)

 

Dr. Wayne Purcell (Heartspring - Testing and Behavioral Consulting)

316-634-8700

 

Dr. Jim Vincent

316-636-1188

 

Local Agencies:

 

COMCARE of Sedgwick County

316-383-8251

635 N. Main

Wichita, KS

 

Families Together, Inc. - Wichita

1-888-815-6364

316-945-7747

316-945-7747 Voice/TTY

Wichita Administrative & Parent Center

3033 W. 2nd St., Suite 106

Wichita, KS

 

Haysville "Colts" Special Olympics Team

Laura Spears, Coach

email: lspears@usd261.com

 

KETCH (Kansas Elks Training Center for the Handicapped)

316-383-8700

1006 East Waterman

Wichita, KS

 

Mental Health Association of South Central Kansas (MHASCK)

316-685-1821

555 N. Woodlawn, Suite 3105

Wichita, KS

 

Rainbows United, Inc. (Main Office)

316-267-5437

340 S. Broadway

Wichita, KS

 

Sedgwick County Developmental Disability Organization (CDDO)

316-660-7638

615 N. Main

Wichita, KS

 

United Way of the Plains

316-267-1321

245 N. Water

Wichita, KS

 

YESS Program (Youth Education and Summer Socialization)

316-943-1191

2919 W. 2nd

Wichita, KS

 

STRATEGIES

Association for Direct Instruction - http://www.adihome.org/

Brain Connection - http://www.brainconnection.com/

Brains Are Fun - http://www.bransarefun.com

Intervention Central - http://www.interventioncentral.com

Kagan - http://kaganonline.com/index.php

KU Research on Learning - http://www.ku-crl.org/

McGraw Hill Education - http://www.sraonline.com/

New Horizons for Learning - http://www.newhorizons.org/

 

TECHNOLOGY

National Center to Improve Practice in

Special Education Through Technology, - http://www2.edc.org/NCIP/

NCRTEC.ORG - http://kaganonline.com/index.php

Profiler - http://www.profiler.com

 

STUDENT SITES