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Winter, Clint – Library Media Connection, 2011
Web 2.0 has revolutionized one's ability to teach students in new and exciting ways. Students with disabilities can now overcome many barriers that once kept them from being successful in the regular education classroom. Media specialists can effectively advocate for students with disabilities. School library media specialists have the ability to…
Descriptors: School Libraries, Media Specialists, Special Education Teachers, Special Education
Small, Ruth V.; Snyder, Jaime; Parker, Katie – School Library Media Research, 2009
In recent years, a number of statewide research studies have been conducted to determine the impact of school library media centers and their school library media specialists (SLMSs) on student achievement. Research studies in eighteen states have clearly established the relationship between well-staffed, well-funded school libraries on student…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Program Effectiveness, School Libraries
Petrie, Joyce Anderson – 1979
This annotated bibliograpy is intended to serve as a resource for library/media specialists engaged in the process of planning for and implementing mainstreaming in their media centers. It (1) presents background information and reviews legislation related to the mainstreaming of handicapped children; (2) reviews and analyzes the literature…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Audiovisual Aids, Children, Disabilities
Delgado, Gilbert L.; Withrow, Frank B. – Educ Technol, 1970
Descriptors: Disabilities, Learning Resources Centers, Program Descriptions, Special Education
Petrie, Joyce; And Others – 1979
Phase I of this project focused on the media-related needs of handicapped students being mainstreamed into regular K-12 school programs. The emphasis was on how the school library media specialist can use, adapt, or supplement the components of the media center to meet those needs. These components encompass a media program of services and…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational Media, Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education
Petrie, Joyce; And Others – 1980
This manual is a product of the Media and Mainstreaming Project and a fuller version of the manual included in the interim report "Educational Media for Handicapped Students in Regular K-12 Schools"). It focuses on the media-related needs of handicapped students being mainstreamed into regular K-12 school programs. The emphasis is on how…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational Media, Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education
Ashcroft, S. C. – Audiovisual Instruction, 1976
Describes the organization and goals of the National Center on Educational Media and Materials for the Handicapped.
Descriptors: Disabilities, Instructional Materials, Learning Resources Centers, Organizations (Groups)
Dequin, Henry C., Ed. – 1979
This collection of ten papers presented at an institute designed to extend the participants' professional competence in providing media services and materials to handicapped children and adolescents is introduced by a brief description of the institute program. The presentations are entitled: (1) Introduction to and Interpretation of PL 94-142;…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Audiovisual Aids, Children, Disabilities

Vautour, J. A. Camille; Kurker-Stewart, Elizabeth – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1980
A volunteer project by a community group has enabled parents to have access to a lending library of materials for home instruction of their handicapped children. Teachers specify materials appropriate to the child's needs. (CL)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Education, Instructional Materials, Learning Resources Centers
Christmas, Oren L. – 1991
This study evaluated the current status and utilization of the Michigan Special Education Learning Materials Centers (SELMCs) mandated in 1970 by the State of Michigan 75th legislature and designed to assist administrators in future decision making. Twenty-two SELMC contact persons and 368 special educators were separately surveyed. Major results…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Audiovisual Centers, Computer Software, Disabilities
Harris, Karen; And Others – School Media Quarterly, 1980
Examines the use of media, particularly by the school media specialist, to change attitudes toward children with various disabilities who are mainstreamed into regular classrooms. Kits for use with nonhandicapped children, resource books for faculty members, and other types of media are listed with annotations. References are included. (Author/BK)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers
Adams, Helen R. – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 2006
Today, federal laws often seem like an alphabet soup with acronyms like CIPA (Children's Internet Protection Act), CTEA (Copyright Term Extension Act), ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act), IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act), YMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act), and NC LB (No Child Left Behind). These letters stand for federal…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Copyrights, Disabilities, School Libraries
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1988
A Special Education Resource System (SERS) is a local school district's clearinghouse for all instructional materials used to teach handicapped students in any given instructional arrangement. It gives teachers ready access to instructional resources that correlate with the district's curriculum objectives and the student's individual educational…
Descriptors: Clearinghouses, Disabilities, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Nassau County Board of Cooperative Educational Services, Westbury, NY. – 1971
This catalog lists the resources of the ASEIMIC (Associate Special Education Instructional Materials Center) of the Nassau Educational Resources Center (NERC). ASEIMIC is part of a network which acquires, stores, and loans instructional materials for handicapped children; for the continuing education of professional personnel involved in the…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Catalogs, Curriculum Guides, Disabilities
Parker, Katie – Educators' Spotlight Digest, 2007
Over 5 million students aged 6 to 21 received services under the "Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)" during the 2000-2001 school year. In partial response to this growing population of diverse learners, the relatively recent and highly controversial "No Child Left Behind (NCLB)" legislation has served as a…
Descriptors: Information Needs, Federal Legislation, Educational Improvement, Federal Programs