Accessibility,+Accommodations,+&+Technology+Guides

ABLEDATA provides objective information about assistive technology products and rehabilitation equipment available from domestic and international sources
 * ABLEDATA: @http://www.abledata.com/**

These videos show you how to use and program various assistive technology and communication devices that are sold by AbleNet.
 * AbleNet Multimedia How To Videos:** **@http://store.ablenetinc.com/press/multimedia.aspx**

A software collection within EduApps that consists of over 60 open source and freeware Windows applications that run from a USB drive. These apps support writing, reading, and planning as well as sensory, cognitive, and physical disabilities. There are also programs that support making keyboards or mice easier to use as well as changing your screen colors and listening to words or sentences easier to type. There is also a typing tutor included.
 * AccessApps - @http://www.rsc-ne-scotland.ac.uk/eduapps/accessapps.php?ID=NjEw**

Start Magnifier, On-Screen Keyboard, Narrator, and High Contrast quickly Recommendations to make your computer easier to use Explore all settings by category. Instead of looking for accessibility settings in various places, settings are organized so you can explore how to: Technology Resources for students with special needs, sponsored b NCTI and CITED. A searchable database of learning supports.
 * Accessibility in Windows 7:** **@http://www.microsoft.com/enable/products/windows7/**
 * Use the computer without a display
 * Make the computer easier to see
 * Use the computer without a mouse or keyboard
 * Make the mouse easier to use
 * Make the keyboard easier to use
 * Use text or visual alternatives for sounds
 * Make it easier to focus on tasks
 * Accessibility Home: @http://www.microsoft.com/enable/**
 * Assistive Technology Tools for Learning: http://www.techmatrix.org/**

Contains tutorials on assistive technology products and information/resources related to assistive technology.
 * Assistive Technology Training Online Project: @http://atto.buffalo.edu/registered/Tutorials.php**


 * AT Toolkit – @http://matnonline.pbworks.com/w/page/20569551/AT-Toolkit** - blog by Jeremy Brown that contains a list of free and open source applications that can assist students in access and accommodations.

Contains tips for including AT in the IEP along with videos for many skill areas.
 * GPAT's Assistive Technology Resource Guide: @http://www.valdosta.edu/coe/ecre/ATRB/AT_considerati_resource.htm**

The Assistive Technology Viewer allows you to learn about various resources and products and to see a video demonstrating their use.
 * National Assistive Technology Institute (NATRI): @http://natri.uky.edu/assoc_projects/viewer/**

Dan Herlihy’s website - a collection of free and commercial applications that can be loaded on a usb drive to assist students needing reading and writing accommodations. This allows the applications to be portable (used on different computers) for the student.
 * Portable Technology Solutions for Struggling Students – www.connectivetechnologysolutions.com**


 * Tech Matrix - @http://www.techmatrix.org/** - a free tool for finding educational interventions and assistive technology solutions for students.

HIATstands for High Incidence Accessible Technology Quick Guides, a collection of resources for teachers using assistive technology in the classroom. Some of the guides include videos.
 * Technology Quick Guides & Video Tutorials (Montgomery County Public Schools): HIAT Accessible Technology**