Special Education

Special Education in Ontario

Resources:
Learning For All Revised in 2013
http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/general/elemsec/speced/LearningforAll2013.pdf

Edugains - Interactive Guide to Learning For All
http://www.edugains.ca/newsite/Learning4All/index.html

Special Education in Ontario k-12 Revised in 2017
http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/document/policy/os/onschools_2017e.pdf

Equity and Inclusive Education in Ontario: Guidelines for Policy Development and Implementation
http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/policyfunding/inclusiveguide.pdf

Equity and Inclusive Education Strategy
http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/policyfunding/equity.pdf

School Effectiveness Framework
http://curriculum.org/secretariat/framework/download.shtml

Ontario Leadership Framework
https://www.education-leadership-ontario.ca/en/resources/ontario-leadership-framework-olf

Teacher's Gateway to Special Education 
Excellent resource that has detailed strategies to use in the classroom for each exceptionality as well as links to more resources.
https://www.teachspeced.ca/teaching-strategies-students-special-needs

Literacy Instruction for Students with Significant Disabilities offers information, research-based instructional approaches, and effective instructional and learning strategies to support school leaders, teachers, and other specialists working to better meet the literacy and communication needs of students with significant disabilities
http://literacyforallinstruction.ca/


Edugains: Special Education
EduGAINS is a website that houses ministry developed resources to support policies and programs related to improved learning and teaching - Kindergarten to Grade 12 - in Ontario schools.

Ontario Special Education Tribunal

Snow - Accessibility Technology and Alternative Formats 
https://snow.idrc.ocadu.ca/

LD Online
http://www.ldonline.org/

Including Students with Special Needs in French as a Second Language Programs
http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/amenagement/includingFLS2015.pdf

Genova Centre
https://elearning.autism.net/

Principals in the Know - Find the answer by following the link
The Question: “As a principal, what are my roles and responsibilities in the Individual Education Plan (IEP) process?”
http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/policyfunding/leadership/pdfs/issue11.pdf

The Question: “What is the link between the Identification, Placement and Review Committee (IPRC) and the Individual Education Plan (IEP)?”
http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/policyfunding/leadership/pdfs/issue12.pdf

The Question: “Sometimes conflict occurs around the development or the implementation of the Individual Education Plan (IEP). How can I prevent this?
http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/policyfunding/leadership/pdfs/issue13.pdf

Visual Cues, Social Stories, Behaviour Management, Picture Cards and so much more
http://do2learn.com/