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Modifying Your Computer for Students with Disabilities

These are great tutorials on how to make simple modifications to computers that can help ensure students have access to using the computer. Developed by Mark Sardo from CITE in Orlando.

Modifying Win 3.x
Modifying Win 95
Modifying Win 98
Modifying Macintosh 8.5-8.6
Modifying Macintosh 8.0-8.1
Modifying Macintosh pre 8.0

Keyhole Communique

Newsletters from the Assistive Technology Educational Network of Florida.

Fall of 1997
Winter of 1997-98
Fall of 1998
Spring of 1999

Universal Access Station

Description of a computer and scanner setup where students can scan pages from books into the computer and then have the computer read the text outloud.

Universal Access Station Article

Fact Sheets & Resources for Students with Disabilities

Accommodations
Accommodations Presentation
Dyslexia & Young Children
Dyslexia
Auditory Processing
Alternative Assessment

Classroom Tools

Following is information on a variety of classroom tools, such as talking word processors, etc. Each page has the original web link in the top right corner so you can access the original sites, as well as a link to the company web site so you can check on updated prices, etc.

Talking Word Processors

A description of several talking word processors and links to companies.

Portable Note Takers

AlphaSmart from Mayer-Johnson

Reading Resources

Simon Sounds It Out (software) from Don Johnston
Adapted Books from Mayer-Johnson

Writing Software

UkanDu from Don Johnston
UkanDu Switch from Don Johnston

Math Software

MathPad from IntelliTools

Alternative Computer Access

Discovery Switch from Don Johnston
Discovery Screen from Don Johnston
IntelliKeys from IntelliTools
OverlayMaker for IntelliKeys by
TouchScreens from Mayer-Johnson

Communication

Engineering the Pre-K Environment for Symbolic Communication from Mayer-Johnson
BoardMaker from Mayer-Johnson

Making Accessible Web Sites

Eye Yummies

Tuesday Teacher Training

Writing Activities

Reading Activities

ESE Resources

Strategies for Teachers

Downloads (fun software)

Request CD's

Papers Laying Around

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