Useful Assistive Technology Websites  

   Strategies and Experiences

   Forms

   Free Programs or Materials

   Organizations

   Manufacturers

I. Useful Information Sites:

    A. Strategies and Experiences

           1. http://www.doe.state.la.us/conn

               2. http://www.netacc.net/~gradda/wi94guid.html

               3. http://www.coping.org/involvepar/accomform.htm

               4. http://www.add.org/content/school/list.htm

               5. http://www.quasar.ualberta.ca/ddc/incl/ch1b.html 

               6. http://henske.250free.com/e2china/accomodations.htm    (Divided by subject area)

               7. http://www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/writing/dysgraphia.html   (Handwriting problems)

              8. http://www.tsagw.org/educate/modifications.html#2 (Tourette Syndrome, Attention-Deficit Disorder               

                                    and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder)

              9. http://www.pps.k12.or.us/curriculum/PDFs/Spec_Ed_Modifications.pdf 

             10. http://www.pacificnet.net/~mandel/SpecialEducation.html  (Great practical accommodations for

                            lesson plans and other tips for helping with special needs in the classroom)

            11. http://www.mcintosh.k12.ga.us/SpEd/RegEd%20Modifications.htm

            12. http://www.microsoft.com/enable/news/education.aspx   (Window accessibility)

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   B. Forms-

               1. http://www.coping.org/involvepar/accomform.htm 

               2.  http://www.udel.edu/bkirby/asperger/IEP_Modif_Checklist.html 

               3. http://www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/teaching_techniques/mod_checklists.html 

              4. http://www.nde.state.ne.us/SPED/iepproj/appc/eacc.html 

              5.  http://www.nde.state.ne.us/SPED/iepproj/appc/exgoals.html 

              6. http://www.nde.state.ne.us/SPED/iepproj/appc/acc.html

              7.  http://www.ccsdschools.com/ccsdpages/PPSforms/iep-3r.htm 

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II.Free programs or materials: 

        1. Typing- http://www.kids.learn2type.com/

             2. Text-to-Speech- http://www.readplease.com

             3. Text-to-Speech(Microsoft)- http://www.microsoft.com/reader/developers/downloads/tts.asp

             4. Text-to Speech(CoolSpeech)- http://www.bytecool.com/dlcoolspch.htm

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III. Organizations:

      1.  CAST (Universal Design for Learning)- http://www.cast.org 

            2. RESNA (AT  Information and Certification)- http://www.resna.org/index.php

            3. CEC (Council on Exceptional Children)- http://www.cec.sped.org/

            4. LD Online- http://www.ldonline.org/

            5. Access Technology- http://www.opendoorworld.com/organizations.shtml 

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III. Manufacturers:

      1. Assistive Technology Solutions- http://www.assistivetechnologysolutions.com/organizations.htm

             2. Access Technology- http://www.opendoorworld.com/organizations.shtml

             3, Don Johnson (Supplier)- http://www.donjohnston.com/

             4. Kurzweil- http://www.kurzweiledu.com/

             5. Texthelp (Read and Write Gold, Wordsmith)- http://www.texthelp.com/home.asp

            6. DynaVox- http://www.dynavoxsys.com/

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