AUCDigest

July 19, 2006 • Volume 6, Number 63



Forging New Partnerships for New Challenges Through Research, Education and Service

October 29-November 1, 2006



INTERNATIONAL NEWS & RESOURCES

Events

Visit AUCD's International Section of Events Page for detailed information about the following events:

  • New! August 9-12, 2006: 2006 International Autism Conference
  • New! September 26-29, 2006: 16th International Congress on Care of the Terminally Ill
  • New! October 19-22, 2006: The 22nd Annual International Conference on Young Children with Special Needs and Their Families; Presented by the Rural Institute's (MT UCEDD) Division for Early Childhood (DEC)
  • October 22-26, 2006: 2nd International Conference on Universal Design
  • New! November 7-10, 2006: XIV World Congress Inclusion International
  • April 14-15, 2007: Unite For Sight's Fourth Annual International Health Conference

Resources

Students with Non-Apparent Disabilities Go Abroad (Journal).  This issue of A World Awaits You (AWAY), a publication of Mobility International USA and the U.S. Department of State, asks how effectively students with non-apparent disabilities are being served in the overseas programs. Articles cover foreign languages, parent perspectives, student preparation for study abroad, disclosure, accommodations, and the impact of international exchange.

International Inclusive Schools Research Lab.  The International Inclusive Education Research Lab is a global network of researchers committed to facilitating the implementation of inclusive education in local communities throughout the world. Its Web site includes an annotated bibliography on international comparative inclusive education, links to recent issues of its e-News, and information about the project.