Links
 

Augmentative/Alternative Communication Resources
AAC Institute
Alliance for Technology Access
Assistive Technology Viewer - NATRI at U of Kentucky
Auditory Scanning
Augmentative Communication News
ATTO:  Assistive Technology Training Online
Barkley Augmentative and Alternative Communication Center
Burkhart, Linda - Technology Integration in Education
California State University, Northridge - Center on Disabilities
CAST - Center for Applied Special Technology
Closing the Gap
ConnSENSE Bulletin
Creative Communicating
DynaVox Page Exchange
Jane Farrall
Lekotek of Georgia - Check out the Products page!
Level Games:  Accessible Arcade Games
Macomb Projects
Montgomery County Schools Preschool Site
NCIP Home
News 4 You!
Selected Internet Resources for Communication Sciences & Disorders
Speech Pathology.com
Suite101, Assistive Technology
Switch In Time
Virtual Assistive Technology Center
WATI Home Page
YAACK
 

Companies Offering Augmentative/Alternative Communication and/or Assistive Technology Products
AbleNet
ADAMLAB
Adaptivation, Inc.
AMDI
Assistive Technology, Inc.
Attainment Company, Inc.
BETACOM 
Creative Communicating
Creative Educational Surplus
DDA Home Page, home of Feature Match, Assessm...
DynaVox Systems LLC
Don Johnston Incorporated
Enkidu
Frame Technologies     
The Great Talking Box Company, Inc.
IBM Special Needs Home Page
Illinois Network for AAC
IntelliTools
K & L Resources (EZ Writer Slantboard)  (703) 455-1503
LAB Resources
Lee Products Co.- Colored removable highlighting tape  1-800-989-3544
Mayer-Johnson Company
Prentke Romich Company Home Page
RehabTool.com
RJ Cooper's Software, hardware, and Assistive...
Saltillo Corporation
Semantic Compaction Systems
Simtech Publications
SoftTouch
TASH International INC., Ontario Canada
WORDS+ Inc.
Zygo Industries
Zygo - Arizona
 

Computer Access
Apple - Apple's Worldwide Disability Solutions Group
EASI - Equal Access to Software and Information
Madenta - Hardware and software for computer access
TRACE - Software Toolkits Freeware/Shareware for Mac and Windows
 

Downloadable Internet Resources
IntelliTools
Mayer-Johnson Company
RIDE Project
Paul's Picks Shareware Library
Schwab Foundation for Learning's Assistive Technology Guide

Emergent Literacy
Literacy and AAC - Dr. David Koppenhaver
700+ Great Sites for Children's Literature & Language
The Official Eric Carle Web Site
Speech Pathology.com - Article on using props with Story Retelling

Family Resources
Assistive & Adaptive Computing Technology in Special Education
Disability Solutions: A Resource for Families and Others Interested in Down Syndrome and Related Disabilities
Family Village
Communicating Partners
Parents Helping Parents
 

Keyboarding
The Learning Studio
Alphasmart
 

Learning Disabilities
LD Resources
 

Organizations
ASHA - American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
CAMA - Communication Aids and Manufacturers Association
ISAAC - International Society for AAC
USSAAC -United States Society for AAC

Pictures
Pics4Learning   Thousands of images donated by students, teachers, and amateur photographers. Permission granted for teachers and students to use.
 

Play
http://cosmos.ot.buffalo.edu/letsplay/FAMILY/family.html
 

Scanning Worksheets into the Computer
Software:
textHELP!
OmniForm
PaperPort

Scanners:
visioneer
 

Special Education Resources
British Educational Communications and Technology Agency
Power of 2
Circle of Inclusion
Online Academy
Scottish Council of Education Technology  FREE Big Friendly Calculator for Macintosh
Special Education Technology - includes an on-line newsletter
Special Education Technology Practice Journal
 

Teacher Resources
A World of Kindergartens
Preschool Education
Teacher Resources

Training Strategies
For individuals with autism spectrum disorders:
http://members.aol.com/Room5/welcome.html - Room 5 is a classroom web page dedicated to helping parents and teachers of students with autistic spectrum disorders.
http://www.pecs.com/ - Picture Exchange Communication System

Using Picture Schedules:
http://www.nfb.org/calbox.htm - Describes the use of a calendar box for individuals with visual and hearing impairments
http://www.setbc.org/projects/vss/default.html
http://www.talklc.com/handout/Outline.html - Talk, Learn, Communicate
http://www.grodencenter.org/cpr2.html- Picture rehearsal

For Preschool Activity Ideas:
http://www.preschooleducation.com/center.html
 

Writing
Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory - 6 Traits
Paperwork Literacy
 

Voice Recognition
Dragon Systems - The Natural Speech Company
Speaking to Write: Realizing the Potential of...
NCIP Home
NaturallySpeaking
Unixspeech:  Mac Speech Recognition
Synapse Adaptive Access & Productivity Tools:  Speech Recognition for Macintosh
Voice XPress
 

On-Line Newsletters
Discover:News!from Don Johnston Incorporated
The LD Reader from Richard Wanderman
ADD:  The Topic Setter - this quarterly AAC newsletter is prepared by Pati King-DeBaun and Caroline Musselwhite
ConnSENSE Bulletin - Provides information on assistive technology: articles, resources, Washington, DC Updates & more!
SoftTouch
Limitations - from the Prentke Romich Company

Other
http://espse.ed.psu.edu/SPLED/McN/emp/recruitmentform.html  Research Project investigating strategies to improve employment outcomes for individuals who require AAC, Contact:  David McNaughton, Assistant Professor, 227 CEDAR Building, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, (814) 865-7159, FAX (814)-863-1002, DBM2@PSU.EDU
textHELP - Text-to-speech reading and writing products for Mac and Windows
 

ListServes
ACOLUG:  Augmentative Communication On-Line Users Group
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AT Outcomes:
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Communicate:  A Resource for Speech Professionals working with Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
Sign up for their listserv at their website:  http://www.communicate.homestead.com/
 

Parents of children who have Autism: Contact:   Jenny Wendling at:   mjw28@aol.com   The list is called communicating@
one.list
 

QIAT:  Quality Indicators for Assistive Technology Services
Site and listserv maintained by Joy Zabala.  Site contains handouts from Joy's 1998 Closing the Gap presentation including:  Sample Intervention Standards and Sample Evaluation Standards
http://www.qiat.org