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Deaf Education Homepage
Language and Literacy for Deaf Students
IEPs, IDEA, & the Florida Sunshine State Standards
Teaching Certification & Professional Development
Resources for Improving Sign Language Skills (St. Augustine, Florida)
Inclusion Stategies
Documentation of Research (APA 4e)
Other Resources
Flagler College Students' Work on the Internet
Questions, comments, suggestions, or additions
"Reading to Deaf Children: Learning From Deaf Adults" by D. Schleper:
Excellent information about teaching literacy
"What Parents Ask About..." by Margaret H. Finnegan, Ph.D.:
Language and communication issues
IDEA 1997 Proposed Regulations:
Recent changes to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act:
Sunshine State Standards:
Education Administration Online:
Professional Organizations:
Florida Teacher Certification Examination (FTCE):
Steps To Obtaining Teacher Certification In Florida:
Community Education:
FSDB Special Services:
Florida School for the Deaf and Blind:
Ethics of Inclusion:
Inclusion Resources:
APA 4th Edition:
How to Cite Information From the Internet and the World Wide Web:
Gallaudet University:
Kent State
University:
Deaf Education Options Page:
Center for Assessment
and Demographic Studies:
Educational Resources Information Center Virtual Library:
What You Should Know About Cytomegalovirus:
The History of Cytomegalovirus:
"Language Development of Hispanic Deaf Children":
"Educational Needs of Hispanic Deaf Students":
Deaf Linx:
IEPs, IDEA, & the Florida Sunshine State Standards
Listing of online resources about the new IDEA (from NICHCY)
Changes to IDEA (from NAD, 1997)
Florida Department of Education website about the Sunshine State Standards: Overview, Standards by Subject Area, Questions and Answers, Electronic Curriculum Planning Tools, and Feedback Form.
Special Education Dictionary, Newsgroups, State Law and Policy, Federal Education Statistics and Regulations Federal Register, Congressional Record, General Education Library, School Attorney Resources, Education Law Library (Federal and State Case Law), etc.
Teaching Certification & Professional Development
How to join important and informative Deafness organizations
Description of the FTCE, examination dates and locations, which test(s) to take, study guides, registration, retakes, fees, and scores.
Deaf/Elementary Education Majors must take the Professional Education (PEd) and two Subject Area Exams (SAE): Hearing Impaired (K-12) and Elementary Education (1-6).
The steps which must be taken in order to get a teaching position in Florida. Many other states have similar systems.
Resources for Improving Sign Language Skills
(St. Augustine, Florida)
This is an excellent program run by Mike Tucceli. Find out about St. Augustine workshops for improving your sign skills.
Information about Silent Weekends, The Educational Interpreter Project, Sign Language Classes, Open House, Making the Transition from Signer to Interpreter, and American Sign Language Institutes.
Check out FSDB's homepage!
Inclusion Strategies
An essay about the three common delusions about inclusion
List of books, organizations, and other websites about successful inclusion strategies
Documentation of Research
Ordering information for American Psychological Association style documentation (the most recent edition)
APA style internet and email documentation
Other Resources
The world's only liberal arts university for the Deaf
Great resource for lesson plans, papers, etc.
Clear, understandable descriptions of American Sign Language, Total Communication, Cued Speech, Auditory-Oral, Auditory Verbal, etc.; Great information for parents
Gallaudet Research Institute site; statistical research about the deaf population
ERIC library of educational resources, lesson plans, etc.
Interesting information about CMV in the child care setting
Detailed facts about CMV, the cause of deafness for approximately 10% of the current student population
Flagler College Students' Work on the Internet
Written by Susan Antunez
Written by Clare Foye
An extensive list of helpful internet resources compiled by Amy Frasu
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