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...Program
administration
The Council of Administrators of Special Education (CASE) promotes
professional leadership and provides special education administrators
with opportunities for personal and professional advancement. Members
receive the Journal of Special Education Leadership and the
In CASE newsletter.
Visit CASE's Web site.
...Behavioral and emotional
disorders
The Council for Children with Behavioral Disorders (CCBD) promotes the
education and welfare of children and youth with behavioral and
emotional disorders. Members receive Behavioral Disorders,
Beyond Behavior magazine, and the CCBD Newsletter.
Visit CCBD's
Web site.
...Research
The Division for Research (CEC-DR) is devoted to the advancement of
research related to the education of individuals with disabilities
and/or who are gifted. Members receive the Journal of Special
Education, the CEC-DR Focus on Research newsletter, and
Current Practice Alerts.
Visit CEC-DR's Web site.
...Long-term and retired members of
CEC
The CEC Pioneers Division (CEC-PD) supports CEC's programs and
activities. Membership in CEC-PD is open only to persons who have been
members of CEC for 20 years or more, life, or retired members. Members
receive the Pioneers Press newsletter. The CEC-PD Membership Directory
is available to CEC-PD members upon request.
Visit CEC-PD's
information page.
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...Diagnostic and prescriptive
services
The Council for Educational Diagnostic Services (CEDS) ensures the
highest quality of diagnostic and prescriptive procedures involved in
the education of individuals with disabilities and/or who are gifted.
Members receive Assessment for Effective Intervention and the
CEDS Communique newsletter.
Visit the CEDS Web site.
...Communicative disabilities,
deafness, or hard of hearing
The Division for Communicative Disabilities and Deafness (DCDD) focuses
on improving the education of children with communicative disabilities
or who are deaf or hard of hearing. Members receive Communication
Disorders Quarterly and the DCDD New Times newsletter.
Visit DCDD's Web site.
...Career development and transition
to adult life
The Division on Career Development and Transition (DCDT) focuses on the
career development of individuals with disabilities and/or who are
gifted and their transition from school to adult life. Members receive
Career Development for Exceptional Individuals and the DCDT
Network newsletter.
Visit DCDT's
Web site.
...Cognitive disabilities/mental
retardation, autism
The Division on Developmental Disabilities (DDD) supports the education
and general welfare of individuals with cognitive disabilities/mental
retardation, autism, and related disabilities. Members receive Education
and Training in Developmental Disabilities and Focus on Autism and Other
Developmental Disabilities.
Visit DDD's
Web site.
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...Cultural and linguistic
diversity
The Division for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Exceptional
Learners (DDEL) advances educational opportunities for culturally and
linguistically diverse learners with disabilities and/or who are gifted,
their families, and the professionals who serve them. Members receive
Multiple Voices for Ethnically Diverse Exceptional Learners and
the DDEL Newsletter.
Visit DDEL's
information page.
...Early
childhood
The Division for Early Childhood (DEC) is an organization designed for
individuals who work with or on behalf of children with special needs,
birth through age 8, and their families. Members receive the Journal
of Early Intervention (Professional and Student members only) and
Young Exceptional Children magazine.
Visit DEC's Web site.
...International
programs
The Division of International Special Education and Services (DISES)
focuses on special education programs and services in other countries.
Members receive the Journal of International Special Needs
Education and the DISES Newsletter.
Visit the DISES Web
site.
...Learning
disabilities
The Division for Learning Disabilities (DLD) works to improve services,
research and legislation for individuals with learning disabilities.
Members receive Learning Disabilities Research and Practice and
Current Practice Alerts.
Visit DLD's Web site.
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...Physical and health
disabilities
The Division for Physical and Health Disabilities (DPHD) advocates for
quality education for individuals with physical disabilities, multiple
disabilities, and special health care needs served in schools,
hospitals, or home settings. Members receive Physical Disabilities:
Education and Related Services and the DPHD
Newsletter.
Visit DPHD's Web
Site.
...Visual
impairments
The Division on Visual Impairments (DVI) advances the education of
children and youth who have visual impairments that impede their
educational progress. Members receive the DVI Quarterly
newsletter.
Visit DVI's
Web site.
...Gifted and
talented
The Association for the Gifted (TAG) delivers information to both
professionals and parents about gifted and talented children and their
needs. Members receive the Journal for the Education of the
Gifted and the TAG Update newsletter.
Visit TAG's
Web site.
...Technology and
media
The Technology and Media Division (TAM) addresses the need, availability
and effective use of technology and media for individuals with
disabilities and/or who are gifted. Members receive the Journal of
Special Education Technology and the TAM Connector
newsletter.
Visit TAM's
Web site.
...Teacher
education
The Teacher Education Division (TED) emphasizes the preparation and
continuing professional development of effective professionals in
special education and related service fields. Members receive
Teacher Education and Special Education and the
TEDLines newsletter.
Visit TED's
Web site.
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