Social Media

Special Education

specialed_400x400Special Education is a twitter account with resources for special education teachers and parents of special needs children. The user used to post extremely frequently, but has recently stopped posting as much; the past posts continue to remain resourceful.

Special Ed Advice

SEA_avatar_400x400Special Ed Advice is a twitter account where she posts information and recommendations about how to make the current educational system more compatible for students with special needs. Dennise Goldberg, a special education advisor, runs the twitter account.

On Special Education

13266d09ef390d398bab703d06569d79_400x400On Special education is a twitter account filled with frequent posts regarding the news about the special needs community. Educational Week blog’s reporter Christina Samuels posts the tweets. She also has a resourceful blog on Education Week’s website which she also frequently updates.

Autism Tips

Autism Tips is the twitter feed for Thriving with Autism– an online resource for families seeking assistance to help their autistic children thrive. The account posts regular tweets with direct advice to parents.

Autism Classroom

Autism Classroom is a Pinterest page with posts about teaching children with autism and developmental disabilities. The page consists of multiple resources for teachers from lesson plans to classroom decorations.

Sped Advocacy

20090922_8435fp_400x400Sped Advocacy is the twitter account of Angela Dawson, a mother and advocate of special education rights from Washington State. She provides followers with information about organizational work, governmental progress, and advice for parents.

Include Kids W Dis

Include Kids W Dis is Amanda Gray’s twitter account filled with advice for parents about resources and useful books to be read by parents or read to children with special needs. Amanda Gray is a children’s book author, special education teacher and provides lectures on the inclusion of special needs children into ‘regular’ school. Amanda doesn’t post frequently, but her previous posts remain resourceful to followers.

A2Z Education Advocates

A2Z Educational Advocates is a Special Education and Disability Rights Blog filled with information and news about the special education community. Caroline Watts from California has irregular posts filled with information and useful YouTube videos to compliment her posts.