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Selected Links
Hardware, Software, Switches, Instructional Materials
AAC Intervention.com
Augmentative/alternative communication intervention products, tips, and information from Caroline Musselwhite &
Julie Maro
http://www.aacintervention.com/
AbleNet, Inc.
Assistive technology and supplemental curriculum programs
http://www.ablenetinc.com
Assistive Technology, Inc. (ATI)
Augmentative communication devices, assessment software
http://www.assistivetech.com/
Augmentative Communication, Inc.
Sarah Blackstone’s site with resources to keep professionals up-to-date on various augmentative communication issues
http://www.augcominc.com/
CAST(Center for Applied Special Technology)
Universal Design for Learning; An organization that researches and develops ways to support all learners according to
their individual strengths and needs.
http://www.cast.org/
Closing the Gap
An online or hard copy newspaper with product information and articles by leading experts, detailing the successful
implementation of assistive technology at home, work, and in educational settings.
http://www.closingthegap.com
Creative Communicating
Unique line of products and services for special educators, therapists, parents, children and students – from Pati
King-Debaun and other professionals
http://www.creativecommunicating.com
Crick Software
Reading and writing software for children, teens, and young adults
http://www.cricksoft.com/us/
CSUN
California State University, Northridge Center on Disabilities' web site and Annual International Technology and
Persons with Disabilities Conference
http://www.csun.edu/cod/conf/index.htm
Don Johnston Incorporated
http://www.donjohnston.com
DynaVox Technologies
Augmentative and alternative communication solutions
http://www.dynavoxsys.com/
Enabling Devices
Provides assistive and learning devices for children and adults with a variety of communication, play, and learning
needs
http://enablingdevices.com/home.aspx
Family Village
A global community of disability-related resources
http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/
Flaghouse
Equipment to support movement, sensory, and communication needs of individuals with disabilities
http://www.flaghouse.com/
Glossary of Adaptive Technologies
Adaptive Technology Resource Centre at the University of Toronto
http://www.utoronto.ca/atrc/reference/tech/techgloss.html
IntelliTools ®, Inc
Learning technology for pre-K – Grade 8 classrooms
http://www.intellitools.com
Joy Zabala’s Resources for Assistive Technology in Education
Information about assistive technology devices and services in educational settings
http://www.joyzabala.com/
Mayer-Johnson, Inc.
Communication tools for individuals with special needs
http://www.mayerjohnson.com
Rehabtool.com
Assistive, adaptive, and accessibility aids for children and adults with disabilities and special needs
http://www.rehabtool.com/
RESNA
Rehabilitation Engineering & Assistive Technology Society of North America ;
An interdisciplinary association of people with a common interest
in technology and disability
http://www.resna.org/
RJ Cooper & Associates
Software and hardware for individuals with special needs
http://www.rjcooper.com/
Sportime
Equipment to support movement, sensory, and communication needs of individuals with disabilities
http://www.sportime.com/
Technology Integration
Linda Burkhart’s site providing information on various assistive technology issues, tips, book recommendations,
and more
http://www.lburkhart.com/
TRACE
An information source on ways to make standard information technologies and telecommunications systems more
accessible and usable by people with disabilities
http://trace.wisc.edu/
Miscellaneous Links
ABLEDATA
Information source about assistive technology products and rehabilitation equipment
http://www.abledata.com
Educator’s Reference Desk
Lesson plans and online education links
http://www.eduref.org/
Exceptional Parent
Online extension of the very popular periodical “providing information, support, ideas, encouragement &
outreach for parents and families of children with disabilities, and the professionals who work with them”
http://www.eparent.com/
LD Online
A web site on learning disabilities for parents, teachers, and other professionals
http://www.ldonline.org/
Mothers From Hell 2
Facing disability issues with combustible humor
http://www.mothersfromhell2.org/
Special Ed Connection
A reference center with federal and state law information, sample forms, congressional watch, and more
http://www.specialedconnection.com/LrpSecStoryTool/splash.jsp
TASH
An international association of people with disabilities, their family members, other advocates, and professionals
fighting for a society in which inclusion of all people in all aspects of society is the norm
http://www.tash.org/
U.S. Department of Education
Central source for information about grants, research, statistics, education law, and special education law,
http://www.ed.gov/index.jhtm
Wrightslaw
Special Education Law & Advocacy for children with disabilities
http://www.wrightslaw.com/
Updated February 27, 2006
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