DISES newsletter Winter Update

The Winter DISES newsletter issue is here.

See a sneak peak.

President’s message…

Seattle will be upon us soon.
I am looking forward to
Seeing all of you in April.

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Middle East Disability Bibliography Much Extended M. Miles
(West Midlands, UK)
First web published in 2002, and now revised and extended in 2008 with 70%
more items listed, and further annotation, is "DISABILITY & DEAFNESS IN THE MIDDLE EAST, A BIBLIOGRAPHY: This work is open online, full text,
at:
http://cirrie.buffalo.edu/bibliography/ [scroll down half a page]
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Welcome new board members:
Michael Urbanski has graciously agreed to continue in his role as DISES treasurer. Elizabeth Fullerton from the University of North Florida will be joining us as DISES Secretary. Humberto Rodriguez of the Escuela Normal de Especialización in Monterrey, México and Mian Wang of the University of California, Santa Barbara will both be joining DISES as Members-at-Large. Nidal el-Kazimi of the University of Oklahoma will be joining us as the DISES Student Representative.
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CEC International Conference proceeding Seattle…
See our exciting lineup of international programs and our showcase session:
Social Justice, Distribution of Resources, and Special Education in the Developing World
Abstract: The conflict between social justice and the equitable distribution resources and the developing nation's need to foster educational excellence in order to ensure its economic survival creates dilemmas for the educator in the developing country. Through this lens we will examine both special educational policy and the applicability of global trends in the education of children with disabilities.
Date/Time: April 3, 2009 / 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM Room Number: 304
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Just Like Anyone…
Is a documentary film created and directed by Alonso F. Mayo, that tells the story of 5 students with different abilities and their families from the Centro Ann Sullivan del Perú-CASP, is now available in its entirety online.
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Riga Latvia Forum 2010
Our International Special Education Forum, which will be held in July of 2010 in Latvia.
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