College of Education and Human Development
Kellar Library

Useful Websites:

Animal Recordings from the Macaulay Library, Cornell
Search through "the world's largest archive of animal sounds.We have more than 160,000 recordings of 67 percent of the world's birds, and rapidly increasing holdings of insects, fish, frogs, and mammals." Note that not all selections are digitized.
BookShare.org
Bookshare.org gives print disabled people access to over 31,000 books and 150 periodicals that are converted to Braille, large print or text to speech audio files. There is a subscription fee.

Children's Literature and Disability

DO-IT

Early Childhood Measures Profiles [PDF]

Find Sounds

National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities

ADA Best Practices Toolkit

American Association of  People With Disabilities

AAPD is the largest national nonprofit cross-disability member organization in the United States, dedicated to ensuring economic self-sufficiency and political empowerment for the more than 50 million Americans with disabilities.

Blindness Resource Center

Disability Info

Disability World

Disaboom

The site combines the social-networking features of Web sites like Facebook with information of interest to people affected by disability including: medical news, career advice, dating resources and travel tips.

Every Child A Reader

FactChecked

This is a curriculum aid to teach students how to be savvy consumers of news. It includes lesson plans on analytical thinking, fact-finding, and recognizing deception, and on understanding political discussions of current issues. Also includes a dictionary of political and journalism terms, and a guide to internet sources.

The Future of Disability in America

Games for the Brain

Helping Your Child Become A Reader

MIUSA- Mobility International USA

National Council for Support of Disability Issues

National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped

Teachers Domain: Multimedia Resources for the Classroom and Professional Development