Home

  • You are not logged in. Please Login

Latest Blog Posts

Sharing the Spotlight
by Teri Lienhard


Manipulatives, Movement, and Memory
by Hanne Denney

Latest Discussion Topics

Apps for Special Needs

TapSpeakTapSpeak Choice allows quick and easy creation of communication grids for building communication and emerging language skills. Text-to-speech options support 20 different languages and 43 voices. This app offers communication-on-the-go for individuals with a variety of language and communication needs.

Open Call for Your Content

MegaphoneWe are looking for high quality content on topics related to special education and early intervention in Maryland. Learn how to share your expertise with our statewide audience here.

Teach Others

NEW! Conduct your own professional development on Maryland Learning Links. Materials are now available for teaching others about the range of resources available to them. Download training materials here.

Welcome!

 

Maryland Learning Links is the one place to visit for information, guidance and resources related to Special Education and Early Intervention in Maryland. Whether you are an administrator, teacher, provider or parent, you are sure to benefit from the site’s comprehensive and user-friendly blend of knowledge and real-world practice, all of it built on the belief that every child can learn and achieve both inside and outside the classroom.

Featured Stories

Puzzle PiecesNow there's another way keep up with the latest news from Maryland Learning Links. Visit the Maryland Learning Links page on Facebook and show your support by clicking .  You'll be glad you did!

Scorecard Webinar for Local Birth through Five Program Leaders - Learn about this important longitudinal data system by viewing the latest in a series of webinars for Birth through Five populations and practitioners. To view a recording of the webinar and related materials, visit the Birth-Five Systems channel.


Technology, Cognition, and Learning Summit

A crowd recently gathered on the campus of Johns Hopkins University to listen to experts and professionals from the fields of special educatioin, neurology, pediatrics, technology, and research discuss cutting-edge developments in education and Learning. Co-sponsored by the Maryland Assistive Technology Network (MATN), the event featured Dr. Steve Yantis (JHU), Dr. Chris Dede (Harvard), Dr. Pablo Celnik (JHU), Dr. Martha Denkla (JHU) and others who shared their knowledge and insights into how the brain learns and ways technology can advance and enhance the learning experiences of all students. Visit MATN in the coming weeks to access more information about this exciting day of professional development and learning.

Events

June 12: Alt-MSA 2013 Handbook Training

June 13: Alt-MSA 2013 Handbook Training Non-Public Schools Only

Follow us on iTunes and YouTube

 

Join our discussions.

Read our blogs and offer your comments.

Poll Results

B5 Poll Results

TEACHING ALL STUDENTS POLL:
Which element of co-teaching do you think has the greatest impact on the students?

Collaborative Planning (57%)

Collaborative Instruction (29%)

Collaborative Assessment (14%)

Sponsored By


This site was developed and produced by the MSDE, Division of Special Education/Early Intervention Services, in collaboration with the Johns Hopkins University/Center for Technology in Education. MSIG Part D Grant #H323A990016 is funded by the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services. The views expressed herein do not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. Department of Education or any other federal agency and should not be regarded as such. The Division of Special Education/Early Intervention Services received funding from the Office of Special Education Programs, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, U.S. Department of Education.