The STEP Center maintains an extensive lending library open to students, parents, teachers and community members. Books, DVDs, and videotapes cover a wide range of information on disabilities. The Center regularly adds new publications and maintains an up-to-date collection of resource pamphlets from support agencies in Anchorage and the surrounding area.
Visit us at:
Anchorage School District Education Center
5530 E. Northern Lights Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99504
Disability
Related Topics
This clearinghouse of information includes topics in the areas of: Learning Disabilities, ADD-ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Fragile X Syndrome, Tourette’s Syndrome, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety related disorders, assistive technology, parent resources and much more.
Where to Turn
Alaska's resource for children and adults with disabilities. Prepared to help you find the resources that may be needed for a child or adult who experiences a physical, mental, or emotional disability.
Educational
Opportunities
Look here for a training calendar,
a list of local parent educational opportunities
and contact numbers for more information.
Just
Anchorage
The Web sites listed here have local information
for parents who live in the Anchorage School
District.
National
Resources
Key national education, government and organization Web sites with a focus on special education.
Special
Education Laws
Learn more about the special education process and parental rights, including
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.
Alaska Family Directory
This Web site is funded by a grant from the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development and maintained by the Anchorage School District. This section includes calendars of educational opportunities for parents and educators that are specific to a region of Alaska. Included in each regional section is a listing of community organizations that provide assistance to families of special needs children in that specific area.
Gateway to Online Training
A menu of training available online for ASD staff on Special Education topics. Descriptions, links and information for accessing the trainings are provided.
