ABLEDATA
This on-line database contains detailed information on more than 25,000
assistive technology products, including price and manufacturer information.
ACOLUG
Through e-mail, people who use augmentative communication, their friends and
families discuss issues such as equipment, funding, and education on this
LISTSERV.
Alliance for Technology Access (ATA)
The ATA, a nationwide network, strives to increase access to technology for
people with disabilities by providing technical assistance and training.
CHAAD
Find fact-sheets and links to resources at this site designed for Children and
Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHAAD).
Classroom Connect
This site offers Web-based curriculum supports and professional development
programs for K-12 educators.
Closing the Gap
This organization focuses on technology for people with special needs through
its newspaper, annual conference and web site. On on-line Resource Directory
lists computer-related products and services available to persons with
disabilities.
Family Center on Technology and Disability
This Center was formed by United Cerebral Palsy Associations and partner
organizations to respond to the technology needs of parents and families of
students with disabilities.
IDEA Practices
This site contains information on the federal Individuals with Disabilities
Education Act (IDEA) and its 1997 amendments.
INCLUSION:
School as a Caring Community
Children with special needs are now part of the regular classroom. Teachers
seeking success with inclusion will find help and inspiration here.
Intersect
A library of specially designed Web-based books and a Teacher Center of
targeted ideas, lesson plans and materials for teaching with digital books.
LD Resources
Resources for people with learning disabilities including essays, articles and
links to other pertinent sites.
NCIP
Visit the National Center to Improve Practice in Special Education Through
Technology, Media and Materials for information on the implementation of
technology and best practices in the classroom.
NEC*TAS
Find information on inclusive
education, legislation, research, effective
practices, funding,
systems change
efforts, and national organizations at this site.
Project Gutenberg
The site houses an on-line library of e-text titles with titles from Alice in
Wonderland to Roget's Thesaurus.
Special Education News
This site contains information on grants, teacher resources, employment,
professional development, advocacy and assistance.
Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic
Members of this organization can explore a comprehensive on-line library of
talking books that require the use of a special tape player.
