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Students, Teachers, and Parents (STEP) Center

About the Anchorage STEP Center

Mission Statement

SteP Center logo.The STEP Center, a division of the Special Education Department, is a disability information and resource center for students, teachers and parents. Utilizing an extensive lending library and Web site, the STEP Center personnel provide a service-oriented approach to problem solving and identification of community and ASD resources. Additionally, the STEP Center develops, coordinates and provides training for ASD Special Education staff.

Click on a subject below to learn more about the STEP Center

Community and Parent Support Programs

  • Participation in Community Agency Fairs
  • Calendar of educational opportunities through the AK Family Directory
  • Preschool Press newsletter
  • Options for Tomorrow newsletter
  • AK Connect newsletter
  • Library Resources
  • Information resources/research on disability topics
  • Online resources
  • Information distribution on Child Check for identification for early intervention service
  • Consult with parents on disability information
  • Boardmaker training and access

Teacher Support Programs

  • Information resources/research on disability topics
  • Districtwide Child Find training
  • Library resources
  • Online resources
  • Online training
  • Assessment of staff training needs
  • Coordination and tracking of cross-department special education staff training
  • Options for Tomorrow newsletters
  • Preschool Press newsletter
  • Calendar of educational opportunities through the AK Family Directory
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Student Support Programs

 


Special Education

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