Assistive Technology
Websites
- CHADDChildren and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD), is a national nonprofit organization that improves the lives of people affected by ADHD through education, advocacy, and support.
- LD OnLineThe educators' guide to learning disorders and ADHD
- ADDitude: for teachersWebsite with articles about teaching people with ADHD.
- Project IDEALInforming and designing education for all learners (IDEAL)
- People First LanguageCDC handout about how to use people first language.
Books & eBooks
The Guide to Assisting Students with Disabilities by Call Number: eBookPublication Date: 2015"This is a valuable resource for administrators, faculty, disability service providers, parents, and students. Easy to read and understand, it is supported by many tables, examples, tips, and case studies. This is a much-needed resource, especially for nursing programs." Colleen Manzetti, DNP, MSN, Monmouth University School of Nursing and Health Studies.
High Quality Coaching for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders by Call Number: eBookPublication Date: 2015This book offers a unique coaching model with a practical approach for special education teachers and service providers who face the challenge of providing effective support to students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Autism and ICT by Call Number: eBookPublication Date: 2017This book offers a practical approach for staff and carers who want to develop the use of ICT for children on the autistic spectrum and for those with language and communication difficulties. It combines descriptions of current research and literature on the subject of autism and ICT with practical guidance on software and hardware.
Coaching Students with Executive Skills Deficits by Call Number: eBookPublication Date: 2012This practical manual presents an evidence-based coaching model for helping students whose academic performance is suffering due to deficits in executive skills, including time and task management, planning, organization, impulse control, and emotional regulation.
