Resources and Research
Resources and Research
The following online resources were identified during the May 2020 all-member online meeting:
- Teaming For Success Booklet – https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vqi9BABjcy4benpmVQgfmLDd9Ee4f agU_PFH2GVtGIU/edit?usp=sharing
- Fit and Fun Playscapes - https://fitandfunplayscapes.com
- Exercise Buddy – www.exercisebuddy.com
- www.Education.com
- www.Pbskids.org
- www.sightwords.com
- Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium - www.anthc.org
- Norton Sound Health Corporation - www.nortonsoundhealth.org
- Special Education Service Agency - www.sesa.org (Look at program page and distance learning pages)
- Alaska Autism Resource Center – www.alaskaarc.org (request free training and resources)
Below are links to information the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) and the national Council for Exceptional Children regarding suggested protocols on what to do when delivering special education services to students during school closures:
- For general information concerning online teacher (Recent CEC Webinar: annotated PowePoint only. Video version under "Videos" below): https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/10DTLRlnHnJnrpZ4Gh235cqZw-xNKjkXcBfGxJV9Nzm4/edit#slide=id.p1
- For students on the Autism Spectrum: https://www.starautismsupport.com/march-2020-extended-school-year-services
- General Information: https://www2.ed.gov/policy/speced/guid/idea/memosdcltrs/qa-covid-19-03-12-2020.pdf
- For students with Speech and Language needs: https://www.slpsolution.com/covid-19-response-plan-for-speech-language-professionals-what-to-do-if-your-school-gets-shut-down-for-coronavirus/?inf_contact_key=e97e6afceac45b86574cd90fb76d1b847eT470d92b8b75168d98a0b8cac0e9c09
Alaska Special Education Handbook: https://education.alaska.gov/tls/sped/pdf/Handbook/AK_SPED_Handbook.pdf
Alaska Teaching and Support (note Educational Resources link at top of page): https://www.aklearns.org/
Alaska Department of Education and Early Development Standards: https://education.alaska.gov/akstandards/cultural/cultural_standards.pdf
Center for Parent Information and Resources: http://www.parentcenterhub.org/nichcy-gone/
Alaska Statewide Mentor Project: http://asmp.alaska.edu/
Alaska Teacher Placement: http://alaskateacher.org/
CAST.Org (Universal Design for Learning): http://www.cast.org
Alaska Professional Learning Network: http://asdn.org
Anchorage School District Summer Academy: http//asdk12.org/pld/asdsummeracademy
National Center on Intensive Intervention: http://www.intensiveintervention.org/
Alaska K-12 Science Curricular Initiative: http://www.aksci.org/
A Handbook for Classroom Management that Really Works: http://docshare01.docshare.tips/files/19482/194821785.pdf
Effective Classroom Management: http://images.pcmac.org/Uploads/JeffersonCountySchools/JeffersonCountySchools/Departments/DocumentsCategories/Documents/Effective%20Classroom%20Management%20-%20A%20Teacher%27s%20Guide.pdf
Evidence-based Classroom Management Strategies: https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ976654.pdf
Behavior Management Strategies for Students with Special Needs: https://www.doe.virginia.gov/support/transportation/training/driver_training/sped/unit_5.pdf
Austim and Challenging Behaviors: Strategies and Support: https://www.autismspeaks.org/sites/default/files/2018-08/Challenging%20Behaviors%20Tool%20Kit.pdf
Ten Best Practices for Improving Special Education: https://www.dmgroupk12.com/blog/10-best-practices-for-improving-special-education
Advice on the Best Practices for Teaching Special Education: https://resilienteducator.com/classroom-resources/advice-on-the-best-practices-for-teaching-special-education/
Special Education Best Practices Toolkit: http://library.ccsa.org/Best%20Practices%20Toolkit%20-%20SPED%20Report.pdf
Models of the Best Practice in the Education of Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders: https://www.doe.virginia.gov/special_ed/disabilities/autism/technical_asst_documents/autism_models_of_best_practice.pdf
Autism Spectrum Disorders: Guide to Evidence-Based Practices: https://autismguidelines.dmh.mo.gov/documents/Interventions.pd