LibGuides: SE-5010 v1: Week 5 Resources

Week 5 Resources

Brain Injury Association of America
This website is designed to advance awareness of brain injuries, highlight current research and treatment, and provide education to help improve the quality of life for people affected by traumatic brain injuries.
IDEA Disability Eligibility
National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities. (2012). Categories of disabilities under IDEA.
This website describes the eligibility categories outlined by the IDEA.
Supporting Students with Other Health Impairments
Center for Parent Information & Resources. (2015). Other Health Impairment.
Supporting Students with Orthopedic Impairments
Heller, K.W., & Swinehart-Jones, D. (2003). Supporting the educational needs of students with orthopedic impairments. Physical Disabilities: Education and Related Services, 22(1), 3-24.
Autism Society of America (ASA)
This website, created and maintained by the Autism Society of America, is designed to raise public awareness about autism and provide myriad sources of information related to autism and the potential implications of the diagnosis.

Exceptional children: An introduction to special education

Heward, W.L., Alber, S.R., & Konrad, M. (2017). Exceptional children: An introduction to special education (11th ed.). Pearson.

Read Chapters 7, 11, 12: These chapters are designed to familiarize you with those disabilities encountered less frequently in the regular classroom. Access your textbook via the Bookshelf tab in the top navigation bar of your course.