The following Web sites are highly recommended by Barbara Leutke-Stahlman, PhD, director of Deaf Education in the School of Allied Health, and Diane Nielsen, reading professor in the Department of Learning and Teaching in the College of Education, at the University of Kansas Medical Center, in Kansas City, Kansas. The University of Calgary through its library maintains an excellent resource literacy site. The site is dedicated to providing educational materials, services, and coursework to teachers and other individuals interested in language arts. Reading The U.S. Department of Education provides an invaluable literacy resource on its Web site. When the homepage comes up, click on publication, then on A to Z index, and finally R, Reading.
Links are numerous and interesting.
For example, there is the full report and new book Preventing Reading Difficulties , edited by C. Snow. There is also the full text of other articles for teachers, parents, and students. The site offers information on Clerc Center literacy-related materials, as well as links to sites around the nation where work is being done with deaf and hard of hearing individuals. A new page focuses on writer's workshops. Copyright 1999, All rights reserved Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center Gallaudet University 800 Florida Ave.