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This resource guide was organized with the purpose of providing digital materials that will help to support students with significant needs during this time of online learning.

COVID-19 Related Resources

Supporting Students with Autism During COVID-19 - Social Emotional Supports

This resource provides videos and links to resources on guidelines, strategies, social narratives, coping skills, and understanding emotions for students with Autism.

Resource Type: PDF Docs and Videos

Cost: Free

Compliancy Pledged: N/A

 

Social Stories and Visuals to Explain COVID-19

This resource provides a variety of PDF documents to assist children with disabilities in understanding their world during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Resource Type: PDF Documents

Cost: Free

Compliancy Pledged: N/A

 

Supporting Individuals with Autism through Uncertain Times

Packet contains all of the content, strategies, and resources related to supporting individuals with autism spectrum disorders

Resource Type: PDF Booklet

Cost: Free

Compliancy Pledged: N/A

 

Explaining COVID-19 to Students with Disabilities

This resource provides simple visuals to help families explain COVID-19 to children with disabilities.

Resource Type: PDF Leaflet

Cost: Free

Compliancy Pledged: N/A

 

Teaching Story and Visual Support

This social narrative video is designed to help individuals with autism understand COVID-19. 

Resource Type: Video

Cost: Free

Compliancy Pledged: N/A

 

Social Narratives to Support Families During the COVID-19 Crisis

This resource provides simple visuals to help families explain COVID-19 to children with disabilities.

Resource Type: PDF Documents

Cost: Free

Compliancy Pledged: N/A

 

Creators and Editors

The resources in this Libguide have been curated by SERC Consultants Smita Worah and Claire Conroy and organized into the Libguide format by Cassondra McCarthy.

If you have any questions, please click the button below. 

Disclaimer

During the school closure related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the CSDE Commissioner has waived the requirement for individual contracts between school districts and providers of educational technology solutions.  However, the use of educational technology solutions must be from companies that have provided digital assurances that they comply with Connecticut’s law by signing the “Connecticut Student Data Privacy Pledge.”  SERC does not guarantee that the companies represented by these resources have provided such assurances.  Please see the list of companies that have provided assurances of compliance with Connecticut’s law at the following link: https://connecticut.learnplatform.com/ .

Please contact your district for more information.