Southeast Comprehensive Assistance Center (SECAC) Resources
Note: These resources were produced by the Southeast Comprehensive Assistance Center, which was operated by SEDL from 1995-2005.
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Reading Resources
- ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading, English, and Communication
This site is dedicated to providing educational information, materials and services to everyone interested in the language arts.
http://www.indiana.edu/~eric_rec/ - The World of Reading
The World of Reading is designed to be an educational, challenging and safe web site. Its purpose is to excite children about reading, writing and publishing while increasing their knowledge of the Internet.
http://www.worldreading.org/ - The Children's Literature Web Guide: An Introduction
The Children's Literature Web Guide organizes and categorizes the growing number of Internet resources related to books for Children and Young Adults.
http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/ - The America Reads Challenge
The America Reads Challenge site provides information, ideas and activities that educators, caregivers, parents, etc., can use to help young children learn to read well and independently by the end of 3rd grade.
http://www.ed.gov/init s/americareads/arc-pubs.html - Read*Write*Now
This site provides information on the American Initiative on Reading and Writing, also called Read*Write*Now. This site also offers a series of activities for reading and writing fun for children, ages birth to Grade 6.
http://www.ash.udel.edu/rwn/ - Greenwood Institute
This site provides statistics, current research, recommended practices and resources for recognizing and treating learning disabilities and dyslexia.
www.greenwood.org/ - The National Center for Family Literacy
The National Center for Family Literacy site provides information on literacy services for families across the United States through programming, training, research, advocacy and dissemination.
http://www.famlit.org/