Links
State Agencies
- EduTech (formerly SENDIT): www.edutech.nodak.edu
- State of North Dakota: www.nd.gov
- ND School for the Blind: www.ndvisionservices.com
- ND Deaf-Blind Project: www.nd.gov/deafblind
- ND Department of Public Instruction: www.dpi.state.nd.us
- ND State Library: ndsl.lib.state.nd.us
- Online Dakota Information Network (ODIN): webcat.odin.nodak.edu
- Electric Library: www.elibrary.com
City of Devils Lake and Area
- City of Devils Lake and Area: www.ci.devils-lake.nd.us
- Devils Lake Development Corporation: www.forwarddl.com/education.htm
- Devils Lake Tourism: devilslakend.com
Educational Agencies/Schools
- Devils Lake Public Schools: www.devils-lake.k12.nd.us
- Gallaudet University (Washington, D.C.): www.gallaudet.edu
- Lake Region State College: www.lrsc.nodak.edu
- Teaching with Technology (TWT) - www.ndtwt.org
Deaf/Sign Language Sites
- American Sign Language Browser: commtechlab.msu.edu
- Basic Dictionary of ASL Terms: www.masterstech-home.com/ASLDict.html
- Deaf Life, Deaf Sports, Deaf View, Deaf Kids (and more): www.deaf.com
- NDSD Society: www.ndsdsociety.org
- Practice ASL Online {to fully use this site you may have pay a small membership fee}: www.handspeak.com
- Online ASL Sign Dictionary (a person actuallly demonstrates how to produce the sign you want. Includes demonstrations of commonly used phrases and idioms as well as baby and religious signs): www.aslpro.com
National Association of the Deaf (NAD)
The National Association of the Deaf (NAD), founded in 1880, safeguards the civil rights of deaf and hard of hearing Americans. As a national federation of state associations, individual members, and organizational and corporate affiliates, the advocacy work of the NAD encompasses a broad spectrum of areas including, but not limited to, accessibility, education, employment, healthcare, mental health, rehabilitation, technology, telecommunications, and transportation. The NAD Web site has a wealth of advocacy information and resources. (www.nad.org)
Search Engines
- Yahoo: www.yahoo.com
- Excite: www.excite.com
- Go: www.go.com
- Alta Vista: www.altavista.com
- Search for email, telephone #, address: www.people.yahoo.com
- Search for individuals: www.anywho.com
Fun/Helpful Sites
- Ask a ? and hopefully get an answer: www.ask.com
- Atomic Learning: www.atomiclearning.com
NDSD students, families, and staff may use this service at home for FREE with the assigned username and password. To obtain the username and password, contact NDSD - Described and Captioned Media Program: www.dcmp.org
- Educational Games (Preschool and Up): funschool.kaboose.com
Special Education - Downloads
- Procedural Safeguards in Special Education for Students and Parents: www.dpi.state.nd.us/speced/guide/SpecEd.pdf
- Parent Guide to Special Education: www.dpi.state.nd.us/speced/guide/bluebk.pdf
- Extended School Year Services: A Parent Guide: www.dpi.state.nd.us/speced/resource/parent/ESYguide.pdf
- The Complaint Process for Special Education: www.dpi.state.nd.us/speced/resource/parent/complant.pdf
Legislation and Regulations
No Child Left Behind
- www.dpi.state.nd.us/title1/targeted/general/reauthoriz/index.shtm
- www.nochildleftbehind.gov
- www.ed.gov/nclb/
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997 (IDEA)
- www.dpi.state.nd.us/speced/idea/index.shtm
- www.ed.gov/offices/OSERS/Policy/IDEA/
- www.ideapractices.org
