Grace Kat's List: assistive technology

SpinVox captures spoken messages and cleverly converts them into text. It then delivers your message to a destination of your choice – inbox, blog, wall or space. Right in the moment. Giving you the power to Speak Freely

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speech2text on 2008-06-14 and saved by 116 people

This book is the result of 15 years of thought, research, and development conducted by the Center for Applied Special Technology (CAST) and a number of collaborating individuals, schools, districts, and states. CAST was founded in 1984 with a mission to develop and apply technologies that would expand learning opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Our premise was clear: Students with disabilities should be equipped with particular technologies-new tools and approaches-that would help them access a print-based curriculum.

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Education student specialneeds on 2008-04-20 and saved by 121 people

The goal for every student is to learn, but not every child learns in the same way. Kids with disabilities may have an especially difficult time with traditional classroom materials.

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article universaldesign on 2008-04-20 and saved by 7 people

Information about Autism Spectrum Disorder

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autism on 2008-04-20

Blog on the topic of assistive technology, mind mapping, project management, visual learning, collaborative tools, and educational technology

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a post from Wesley Fryer's Moving at the Speed of Creativity

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speech2text on 2008-04-20 and saved by 3 people

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a framework for designing curricula that enable all individuals to gain knowledge, skills, and enthusiasm for learning. UDL provides rich supports for learning and reduces barriers to the curriculum while maintaining high achievement standards for all.

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accessibility udl universaldesign on 2008-04-20 and saved by 38 people

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accessibility howto speechrecognition on 2008-04-20 and saved by 2 people

Developer of award-winning text-to-speech software for Windows® based operating systems.

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speech reading texttospeech on 2008-04-21 and saved by 27 people

Use this site to create, read, and share engaging digital books that build reading skills for students. Your universally designed books will engage and support diverse learners according to their individual needs, interests, and skills.

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literacy writing ebooks english interactives udl on 2008-04-21 and saved by 235 people

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assistivetechnology on 2008-06-04

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udl on 2008-06-08 and saved by 8 people

Assistive technology makes it possible for students without full mobility to participate in class and school activities.

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assistivetechnology on 2008-06-12 and saved by 10 people

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Resources tools web2.0tools assistivetechnology on 2008-07-12 and saved by 118 people

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resources udl on 2008-08-08 and saved by 253 people

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speech2text on 2008-08-08 and saved by 19 people

Listen to your Reading Online

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audio reading on 2008-08-08 and saved by 370 people

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on 2008-08-09

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assistivetechnology on 2008-10-24 and saved by 4 people