The Big Book of Special Education Resources 2nd Edition – (PDF/EPUB Version)

This comprehensive quick-reference guide provides resources for professionals and parents of children with special needs across all fifty states. There are abundant resource of all kinds in the field of special education. But as both parents and professionals know, it can be a daunting task to navigate this sea of organizations, Web sites, books, and other materials. This comprehensive reference guide is designed to take the guesswork out of your search and help you find exactly what you need. Practical and easy to use, this volume draws on extensive research and numerous interviews with parents and professionals to ensure selection of only the highest-caliber resources. Covering everything from federal agencies and professional organizations to IEP information and lesson plans, The Big Book of Special Education Resources is the most comprehensive collection of its kind. The book includes: • Contact information for and descriptions of dozens of clearinghouses and national disability organizations • Thousands of pertinent toll-free numbers and Web sites for all areas of special education • Reputable books, videos, and journals on specific topics in special education • State-by-state directory of agencies, disability-specific organizations, and parent groups • Additional comprehensive resource sections covering behavior issues, IDEA and IEP navigation, reputable sources of teaching strategies and materials, and more