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Center Developed Documents, Resources, and Tools

Technical Assistance Sampler

Using Technology to Address Barriers to Learning

Examples of Using Interactive Technology to Assist in Addressing Barriers to Learning

Resource Aid Packet

Website Prototype for SEA, LEA, and School Learning Supports System

Information Resources & Practice Notes

Social Networking and Peer Relationships: The Benefits and Drawbacks of Children (9-12) Using Online Social Networking Sites

Video Games as a Mental Health Intervention Tool

Youth and Socially Interactive Technologies

A Student’s Proposal for Using an Online Chat Room to Facilitate Student Discussion

Webcasts

Upcoming/Archived Webcasts of Interest

Relevant Documents, Resources, and Tools on the Internet

Telehealth

Child and youth telepsychiatry in rural and remote primary care

Effectiveness of School-Based Telehealth Care in Urban and Rural Elementary Schools

Future Directions in the Use of Telemental Health to Improve the Accessibility and Quality of Children's Mental Health Services

Guidelines for the Practice of Telepsychology

Technology in the School

Digital Health Interventions for Children and Young People with Mental Health Problems- A Systematic and Meta-Review

Discovery Education Streaming

E-Learning 2010: Assessing the Agenda for Change

Evaluation of Evidence-Based Practices in Online Learning: A Meta-Analysis and Review of Online Learning Studies

Flipping the Classroom

Getting on Track: Composite Learning Index

National Education Technology Plan 2010

Rural and Remote Communities, Technology and Mental Health Recovery

World Book Online

YouthLearn Initiative

Technology for Advancing Learning Systems

RAND: Fostering the Use of Educational Technology: Elements of a National Strategy

Management Systems

Data Boot Camp for School Counselors and Administrators

EZAnalyze - Data Analysis Software for Educators

HALLWAYS - Management Software for School Counselors

Protecting the Privacy of Student Records: Guidelines for Education Agencies

Welligent: intelligent student health management

Video Clips

Related Agencies and Websites

Center for the Study of Small/Rural Schools

Center for the Study of Technology and Society

Center for Technology in Education

Communications Consortium Media Center

Digital Directions (from Education Week)

Edutopia

ERIC Clearinghouse

International Society for Mental health Online

National Association for Rural Mental Health

National Center to Improve Practice in Special Education Through Technology, Media and Materials

National Information Center on Health Services Research and Health Care Technology

National Rural Education Association

Office of Educational Technology

ProQuest K-12 Learning Solutions

Rural School and Community Trust - Rural Schools and Communities Getting Better Together

Smithsonian Education Resources

Virginia Society for Technology in Education

Web Resources on the Use of Technology in Schools

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