Sunday, October 26, 2008

Using Technology to Impact Student Learning

Assistive Technology: This site contains articles related to assistive technology for students with special needs (e.g., purchasing quality educational software, integrating computer technology into the integrated classroom, mainstreaming computer technology - equitable access for people with special needs). Also, this site introduces a variety of commercial assistive technology software programs (e.g, IntelliKeys, Circletime Tales Deluxe).

NCREL: This site contains a collection of links and articles that detail how to effectively use technology in the classroom. Truly a one-stop shop for all your technological education needs.

International Society for Technology in Education: The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) is the trusted source for professional development, knowledge generation, advocacy, and leadership for innovation. A nonprofit membership organization, ISTE provides leadership and service to improve teaching, learning, and school leadership by advancing the effective use of technology in PK–12 and teacher education.

Assistive Technology Solutions: Augmentative Communication
This site introduces augmentative alternative communication software programs (e.g., Speaking Dynamically Pro, Gus! Multimedia Speech System), and augmentative alternative communication devices (e.g., LightWRITERs, Pathfinder).

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