John F. Kennedy High School
Internet Training Workshop

by Steve Feld


Eclectic Sites for the Inquiring Special Ed Teacher
Contributed by
Special Ed. Dean Extraordinaire, E. Grossman

Ldonline
A guide to learning disabilities for parents, teachers, and children. A virtual wealth of help and information about Learning Disabilities.

One Day of Peace
Imagine one day of peace ALL over the entire Earth!!! Check out this revolutionary site for more information! Join this worldwide peace movement!

Don't Mourn For Us
Read an incredible article, Don't Mourn for Us , by Jim Sinclair. Learn how it really feels to be autistic.

National Parent Network on Disabilities
This is the site for the National Parent Network on Disabilities. It supports and promotes the power of parents to influence and effect policy issues at all levels.

Asperger
Ever wonder why some students just don't fit in? and just don't get social cues? Check out this fabulous site to learn about Asperger Syndrome. The BEST site on the net!

Federation of Families
A national parent-run organization. The Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health. Focused on the needs of children and youth with emotional, behavioral, or mental disorders and their families.

Purple-moon
Unique educational site for girls!!! (No Barbie!!!)

Internet Resources for Special Children
Everything you wanted to know about internet resources for Special Children but aren't afraid to ask!

ERIC Clearinghouse on Disabilities and Gifted Children
Fabulously informative digest articles on the new IDEA law and all areas of Special Ed!

Send email to: Dean E.Grossman

John F. Kennedy High School
Internet Training Workshop

by Steve Feld

Special Education Department
Contributed by
Ann Graham
The American Printing House for the Blind
The American Printing House for the Blind

The American Printing House for the Blind provides special media, tools and materials needed for education and life.

ORT Trust
ORT Trust

ORT Trust covers both issues and guidelines for managing Design and Technology in the special needs classroom, it includes case studies demonstrating practical applications of D&T in the classroom.

Speech and Language Difficulties
Speech and Language Difficulties, AFASIC-I-CAN Conference

There are barriers to professional collaboration, Julie Dockrell, Lecturer in Child Development, Institute Of Education, University of London, therefore the philosophy and attitudes of key people (teachers, administrators, parents, for example) must be developed and changed.

John F. Kennedy High School
Internet Training Workshop

by Steve Feld

Guidance
Contributed by
Diana Chase
NYS Financial Aid
For more information on student financial aid, grants, scholarships and student loans in New York State and you can also get help choosing a college and selecting a career
Career Guidance
The National Center For research in Vocational Eductions office of student services promotes quality programs and services that assist all students at the secondary and post secondary levels to be sucessful in the transition from school to work
Kids and Jobs
Kids and Jobs is for teens, parents and educators who want to find out how together we can contribute to the world of work and also has a career center for teens
Straight Talk About School
Straight Talk About School is an interactive site for teens
Minority on-line Information Service
MOLIS provides financial aid information for minority students
Higher education and career opportunities
This site will help you find information to help you plan your career, select a school, and pay for your education
KidsHealth
This is a web site put together by people in the medical profession and it is devoted to the health of children nd teens. There are lots of fun activities for students too
Child Abuse
This site provides information, statistics and resources on child abuse
Bill's Counseling Corner
This site is a page that has suggestions on study skills, information on colleges,financial aid and planning for college
Counseling Resources
This site provides a number of Counseling and Guidance resources for students, parents and counselors

John F. Kennedy High School
Internet Training Workshop

by Steve Feld

Special Education Department "School-To-Career"
Contributed by
Richard Pero
Dispelling Myths
Dispelling Myths about School-To-Work.
School-To-Work
A chance to learn about STC of Links, Educators, employers and labor, Federal Government, Students and Parents, and other useful sites.
McKeel Academy
McKeel Academy is an exciting program that allows students to explore the working world while studying traditional school subjects. By focusing on real-life learning experiences and an integrated approach to all subjects, students will prepare for success in the 21st Century.
Yahooligans


Great site for young teenagers to begin thinking about careers. Links are cool.
ERIC School-To-Work
The Educational Resources Informational Center (ERIC) is a clearing house of Links, Data bases, Publications and Catalog, National Library of Education and U.S. Department of Education
Career Planning Games for Kids
Dragon slayer 101 Game covering the sections of Preparing for work, Working on the job, Career Planning, Success Skills, Managing Your Money, and Independent Living
School to Work Foundation
Portfolios: Don't leave school without one. The search for work is permanent while the job you find is generally temporary. Employers are thinking, "Show me." It is authentic assessment and critical thinking practices that important.
Goodwill Disabilities
High school students who are with disabilities and disadvantages are to report for work. They will learn vocational skills and will learn other skills so that they can compete in a changing career pathway.
Community Tool Box
Different types of initiatives that must include school-based learning, work-based learning and transition linkage.

Bev's Special Education Place


Bev's Special Education Place is a comprehensive and fantastic Special Needs Resource. Check it out!
AT&T Learning Network
The AT&T Learning Network is a tremendous resource for all teachers and students alike and provides up to date Educational Links including Schools online.


Mathematics Links

Social Studies Links
Business Education Links
English Links
Health Links
Hard of Hearing Links
Kennedy HS Web Site
Da Vinci Home Page