This section of our schools website is available to help parents and teachers assist exceptional stu

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Welcome

• This section of our schools website is available
  to help parents and teachers assist exceptional
  students by connecting them with helpful
  resources in our school, our Board, our
  community, and on the Internet.

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Books For Teachers

• Special Education in Ontario Schools by Ken Weber
• How to Teach and Reach ADD/ADHD Children by
  Sandra F. Rief
• Differentiation in Practice, Grades K-5 by Carol
  Ann Tomlinson and Caroline Cunningham Eidson
• The Inclusive Classroom by Jac Andrews and Judy
  Lupart
• Strategies for Teaching Learners with Special
  Needs by Edward Polloway, James R. Patton, and
  Loretta Serna

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Books For Students

• Thank you, Mr. Faulkner by Patricia Polacco
• Josh, a Boy with Dyslexia by Caroline Janover
• 6th Grade Can Really Kill You by Barthe
  Declements
• Dolphin Sky by Gunny Rorby
• How Dyslexic Benny Became a Star
• My Year with Harry Potter by Ben Buchanan
• Welcome to Dyslexic Park by Tyler Lester
• My Name is Brian by Jeanne Betancourt
• Elbow World by Rene du Toit

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Resources at Ferris Glen Public School

• Principal Ms. Gay Smylie is responsible for
  following Ministry of Education and Near North
  Board of Education directives regarding special
  education. She chairs the IPRC meetings and
  provides guidance to parents for informational
  resources.
• Special Education Teacher Mr. Charlie Grose
  creates the IEP in conjunction with test results
  from Board specialists and the classroom teacher.
  He suggests program modifications and
  accommodations is a member of the IPRC. Mr. Grose
  may provide student support in class or small
  group setting.
• Your Childs Classroom Teacher plans and delivers
  the educational program, as specified by the IEP.
  He or she communicates with parents, the
  resource teacher, and Board specialists.
• Glossary of Common Terms
• What is an IPRC? What is an IEP?
  
• Glossary of Conditions Glossary of Acronyms
  Books for Students ooks for

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Resources in our community

• Integrated Services for Northern
  Children Community Rehab
• 222 Main St. E, North Bay 204 First Ave W,
  North Bay
• 476-7122 476-7655
• Community Care Access Centre Canadian Mental
  Health Association
• 1164 Devonshire, North Bay 156 McIntyre St. W,
  North Bay
• 476-2222 474-1299
• Algonquin Child and Family Services Canadian
  Hearing Society
• 222 Main St. E, North Bay Ste 432 101
  Worthington St. E, North Bay
• 476-2293 474-8090, TTY 494-8487
• North Bay and District Association for Ontario
  Early Years Centre Nipissing
• Community Living 171 Chippewa St. W, North
  Bay
• 161 Main St. E, North Bay 474-8910
• 476-3288
• Respite Services CNIB Canadian National
  Institute for the Blind
• 937 Wyld St, North Bay 183 First Ave W, North
  Bay
• 476-5117 472-2710
• Ministry of Child and Youth Services Parents
  Help Phone [phone]
• 621 Main St. W, North Bay
• 474-3540 Kids Help Phone [phone]

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Resources on the internet

• Aspergers Syndrome www.asperger.ca
• Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) www.add.org
• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  www.add.org, www.ldac-taac.ca
• Autism www.autism.ca/atsclink.htm
• Blind and Low Vision www.cnib.ca
• Communication Disorder www.oafccd.com
• Deaf and Hard of Hearing www.chs.ca/
• Development Disability www.oaid.ca/parent.html
• Dyslexia www.dyslexics.net/
• Gifted www.abcontario.ca/news/links.htm
• Language Impairment see Communication Disorder
• Learning Disability www.ldac-taac.ca, www.ldao.ca
• Sign Language www.mastertech-hom.com/ASLDict.html
• Speech Impairment see Communication Disorder
• Ministry of Children and Youth Services
  www.children.gov.on.ca/cs/en/programs/SpecialNeeds
  /default.htm

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Resources at Near North District School Board

• Coordinator of Special Education
• Bonnie Roynon
• North Region Coordinator for Special Education
• 472-8170, x5017
• Programs and Services
• Special Education Advisory Committee
• Link to theMinistry of Education

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