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Internet

 

 Adapted Stories

Universally designed materials to support language and literacy skills by

Dr. Caroline Musselwhite and Pati King-DeBaun.

 

 A.T.TipsCast: The Blog

A compendium blog of podcasts about assistive technology in public schools.

 

 Caroline's Corner

Dr. Caroline Musselwhite tips and resources page.  Includes downloadables.

 

 eBook List 

List of free electronic book sites. 

 

 Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling

Univeristy of Houston's resource for teachers and students interested in multimedia as an integrat tool.

 

 Microsoft Accessibility

Official site for Microsoft describing accessiblity features of windows based pcs.

Includes tutorials, guides by impairments, and more.

 

 Photo Story 3 Demo Files

Short demos on varied topics such as haiku and the Dust Bowl.

 

 Reading

Direct link to Using the Computer for Reading page of the University at Buffalo's Assistive Technology Training Online Project.  Includes information on talking word processors, text & screen readers, scan to speak programs, screen magnification, eBooks, and more.   

 

 RPS Portal Assistive Technology

Richmond Public Schools portaportal for Assistive Technology.  Guest login: rpsat

 

 RPS Portal Autism 

Richmond Public Schools portaportal for Autism.  Guest login: rps-autism.

 

 SETSIG's delicious bookmarks

This delicious account is sponsered by ISTE's Special Education Technology special interest group. Includes collaborative task management, interactive quizzes, and more.

 

 Starfall.com 

Contains a combination of printed materials, online stories, games, and songs designed for

the reluctant reader. 

 

 Teachnet--Creating your Photo Story 

Innovative Teacher digital storytelling examples and ideas for student projects.

 

 TTAC Tech Tuesday 

Virginia Commonwealth University's TTAC portal to handouts from their Tech Tuesday workshops.

 

 Virginia Department of Education's Assistive Technology

TTAC's AT home page. 

 

 WindowsXP Accessibility

List of WindowsXP built-in accessibility features.

 

 

Hardware

 

 Desktop & Notebook PCs
 Scanner
 Adapted Mouse
 Headphones/Microphone Headset
 Touch Screen / Touch Window
 Various Switches
 Switch Interface
 Talking speller
 AlphaSmart/Neo & Dana portable keyboards
 LCD Projector

 

 

Software

 
 
 

Low Tech Accommodations (misc)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

Podcast dealing with assistive technology in public schools.

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