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Therapy Associates
Michelle
Lange OTR, ABDA, ATP
Access to Independence: Assistive
Technology Soluctions for People with Disabilities
www.atilange.com
SWAAAC
(School-based Assistive Technology Teams) |
(720)
317-6679
(720) 333-2661
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(303)837-2559
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Colorado
Assistive Technology Forum
Colorado Assistive Technology
Forum is an email discussion group designed for caregivers of individuals
who use or could benefit from assistive technology. The purpose
of this group is to share information about the success or frustrations
of assistive technology services, devices, and resources within
the state of Colorado. This group was started by Colorado Therapy
Associates. Colorado Therapy Associates vows to provide non biased
information when contributing to this group.
ACOLUG
(Augmentative Communicattion On Line User Group)
Hosted by Temple University,
ACOLUG is a LISTSERV created to exchange ideas, information and
experiences on augmentative communication by people from all over
the world. By using e-mail, people who use augmentative communication
and their friends and families discuss issues related to augmentative
communication, such as equipment, funding, learning techniques and
supports.
Assistive
Technology
An email discussion group that
discusses a variety of assistive technology issues and resources.
RESNA
(Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technolgoy Society of
North America)
The RESNA listserv is a high
level discussion group consisting of variety of professionals and
individuals who use assistive tecnology. This is a great resource
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AAC Institute
http://www.aacinstitute.org/
The AAC Institute is a not-for-profit charitable organization dedicated to the most effective
communication for people who rely on augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). |
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AACFundingHelp.com
http://www.aacfundinghelp.com/
This website posts information about programs that cover and provide funding for augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices. |
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Assistive Technology News Portal
http://www.axistive.com/
Axistive Assistive Technology News Portal offers free news, articles, product reviews and all product and vendor information of assistive technology devices. |
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Association of Assistive Technology Act Programs
http://www.ataporg.org/
The mission of ATAP is to promote the collaboration of AT Programs with persons with disabilities, providers, industry, advocates and others at the state and national level and to increase the availability and utilization of accessible information technology (IT) and assistive technology devices and services (AT) for all individuals with disabilities in the United States and territories. |
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Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) C
http://aac.unl.edu/yaack/
Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Connecting Young Kids (YAACK) is a website that covers issues related to AAC and young children. Its purpose is to provide information and guidance to families, teachers, speech/language pathologists and anyone else who is involved with a child with special communication needs. It is intended to be easy to understand and practical, and to cover a wide range of topics dealing with AAC and AAC-related issues of children at various ages and stages of communication ability, and with different strengths, disabilities and learning characteristics. |
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Augmentative Communication, Inc.
http://www.augcominc.com/
Augmentative Communication Inc. publishes resources that help keep busy professionals and individuals with complex communication needs up-to-date on important developments in AAC. |
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Dynavox Systems
http://www.dynavoxsys.com/
Welcome to DynaVox Technologies!
As the world’s leading provider of augmentative
and alternative communication solutions, DynaVox
Technologies is dedicated to helping individuals
challenged by significant speech disabilities
make meaningful connections with the world,
and supporting those who care for them. |
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Freedom Scientific
http://www.freedomscientific.com/LSG/index.asp
The Learning Systems Group provides innovative literacy software tools to enhance the reading, writing, and education process for individuals of all ages. This scan and read software supports reading comprehension and aids individuals to meet adequate yearly progress (AYP) as defined by No Child Left Behind (NCLB). Whether an individual is identified as dyslexic, learning disabled, a struggling reader or English Language Learner (ELL), this assistive technology supports differentiated learning and is based upon Universal Design for Learning (UDL) concepts. |
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Intellitools
http://www.intellitools.com
IntelliTools provides technology to help struggling students learn to their fullest potential: serving students in PreK-8 who use assistive technology, have IEPs, have limited English proficiency, or need additional instructional support for any reason. |
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Kurzweil Educational Systems
http://www.kurzweiledu.com/
Kurzweil Educational
Systems produces two
important software
products for individuals
with learning difficulties
and for those who are
blind. |
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Natural Reader
http://www.naturalreaders.com/
What is NaturalReader?
NaturalReader is a cutting-edge software that converts any text into incredibly clear, high-quality, natural sounding voices. Integrated with the latest One-Click technology, NaturalReader reads text directly from many applications, without having to copy and paste.
Our unique powerful output function can also easily convert very large text files into MP3 or WAV files for use on portable devices like iPods, CD players and PocketPCs. |
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Prentke Romich Company
http://www.prentrom.com/
Prentke Romich Company (PRC) is the worldwide leader in the development and manufacture of augmentative communication devices, computer access products, and other assistive technology for people with severe disabilities.
"The same values that inspired PRC's founders -- innovation, |
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The Family Center on Technology and Disabilities
http://www.fctd.info/
The Family Center is a resource designed to support organizations and programs that work with families of children and youth with disabilities. We offer a range of information and services on the subject of assistive technologies. Whether you're an organization, a parent, an educator, or an interested friend, we hope you'll find information that supports you in your efforts to bring the highest quality education to children with disabilities. |
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Turning Point Technology
http://www.turningpointtechnology.com/
Turning Point was founded by two like-minded moms: Teresa Westerbur, an occupational therapist, and Cheryl Kloss, a mother of twins with cerebral palsy.
Their vision for Turning Point grew out of a need and the common desire to provide services and products that would serve the needs of children with disabilities at a reasonable cost.
Their friendship began a journey to remove some of the limitations placed on the disabled within their community.
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