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AAC / Assistive Technology
AAC Intervention
http://www.aacintervention.com
Assistive Technology Training Online
http://atto.buffalo.edu/
Early Childhood Technology Literacy Project
http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/curriculum/littlekids/archive/index.html
Early Connections - Technology in Early Childhood Education
http://www.netc.org/earlyconnections/preschool/software.html
Hands on Assistive Technology - Training Modules
http://www.teleschool.k12.hi.us/hoat/default.htm
Linda Burkhart - Technology for Children with Disabilities
http://lindaburkhart.com
NCIP - overview of use of AT in schools
http://www2.edc.org/NCIP/
Oklahoma Able Tech
http://www.ok.gov/
PreK Resource Room - Ideas for Technology
http://prekese.dadeschools.net/BMD/activityspecific.html
Project Participate
http://www.projectparticipate.org/
SET-BC Comm Boards (PDF or BDmker)
http://www.setbc.org/pictureset/
Speech TX
http://www.speechtx.com/index.htm
The CALL Centre- free boardmaker downloads Win and Mac (need Boardmaker)
http://www.callcentrescotland.org/
SETT Framework - Joy Zabala
http://sweb.uky.edu/~jszaba0/JoyZabala.html
NCIP
http://www2.edc.org/NCIP/Default.htm
Spectronics Boardmaker Downloads
http://www.spectronicsinoz.com/activities/#Boardmaker/Boardmaker%20Plus
Region 2 Library
http://www.region2library.org/boardmaker.htm
AT and Play
Let's Play! Projects
http://letsplay.buffalo.edu/
The Alliance for Technology Access - Play Resources
http://www.ataccess.org/resources/wcp/endefault.html
Lekotek
http://www.lekotek.org/
AT For Elementary Students
Tech Matrix - Reading and Math Solutions
http://www.techmatrix.org/
AT Vendors
Aimee Solutions
http://www.aimeesolutions.com/index.html
Intellitools -Downloads
http://www.intellitools.com/
Mayer Johnson
http://www.mayerjohnson.com/
Don Johnston
http://www.donjohnston.com/
Able Net
http://www.ablenetinc.com/
Creative Communicating
http://www.creativecommunicating.com/
Enabling Devices
http://www.enablingdevices.com
Autism
Floortime - Stanley Greenspan
http://www.floortime.org/ft.php?page=References
Autism Information
http://www.cesa7.k12.wi.us/sped/autism/index1.htm
Pyramid Educational Consultants
http://www.pecs.com/
Social Stories in Powerpoint and other behavior info
http://www.csefel.uiuc.edu/practical-ideas.html
Use Visual Strategies
http://www.usevisualstrategies.com/
Downloadable Task Activities
http://www.buildingblox.net/pages/4/index.htm
Assistive Tech for Children with Autism
http://www.cesa7.k12.wi.us/sped/autism/assist/asst10.htm
Deafness/Hearing Loss
Beginnings - all options
http://www.beginningssvcs.com
Listen-Up, extensive info on hearing loss
http://www.listen-up.org
John Tracy Clinic, oral option
http://www.johntracyclinic.org/
Boys Town Hosital - Info on Hearing Loss
http://www.boystownhospital.org/Hearing/index.asp
Cued Speech
http://www.cuedspeech.org/
Deafness At Birth - Online Modules and Training
http://www.deafnessatbirth.org.uk/index.html
Color of Language - Sign Calendar
http://www.coloroflanguage.com/prodcal07.html
Cornerstones- Literacy Units
http://pbskids.org/lions/cornerstones/introduction.html
Auditory Games for Babies
http://www.google.com/search?q=auditory-games-for-babies&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a%20for%20Babies.ppt
E-books
Tumble Books
http://www.tumblebooks.com/library/asp/customer_login.asp?accessdenied=%2Flibrary%2Fasp%2Fhome%5Ftumblebooks%2Easp
The Story Place
http://www.storyplace.org/preschool/preschool.asp?themeid=21
Star Fall
http://www.starfall.com/
Fine Motor
Fine Motor Activities
http://www.shrewsbury-ma.gov/schools/beal/readiness/finemotoractivities.html
Language Development
Language Development - milestones
http://www.childdevelopmentinfo.com/development/language_development.shtml
Baby Center - warning signs indicating possible delay
http://www.babycenter.com/0_toddler-milestone-talking_11738.bc
Literacy and Assitive Technology
Wisconsin Assistive Technology Initiate - Literacy Activities and Downloads
http://www.wati.org/curriculum/curriculum.html
Computer Supported Literacy
http://aac.unl.edu/csl/pre.html
Adapted Books Downloads (does not requires Boardmaker)
http://schools.nycenet.edu/d75/academics/literacy/adaptedbooks/default.htm
Adapted Stories
http://www.adaptedstories.com
Baltimore City Schools adapted books (requires Boardmaker)
http://www.bcps.k12.md.us/boardmaker/adapted_library.asp
Early Childhood Technology Integrated Education
http://www.wiu.edu/ectiis/
Miscellaneous
Songs 4 Teachers
http://www.songs4teachers.com/
Hearing Journey
language activities
http://www.hearingjourney.com/Listening_Room/Kids/index.cfm?langid=1
Phonemic Awareness
Family Literacy Project
http://www.iusd.k12.ca.us/parent_resources/phonemicawareness456.htm
Phonemic Awareness for Young Language Learners
http://members.tripod.com/~ESL4Kids/phonics.html
Vocal Development
http://www.vocaldevelopment.com/
Neuroscience - Phonological Awareness
http://www.childrenofthecode.org/interviews/tallal.htm#Phonologicalawareness
Pulic School AT Sites
Baltimore County
http://www.bcps.org/offices/assistech/resources.html
Eau Claire
http://www.ecasd.k12.wi.us/departments/special_ed/staff_development/aided_language.html
Jefferson Parish
http://speech.jppss.k12.la.us/aac.htm
Orange County
https://www.ocps.net/cs/ese/support/at/Pages/ActivityShare-Boardmaker.aspx
Baltimore City
http://www.bcps.k12.md.us/boardMaker/
Priory Woods Resources/downloads
http://www.priorywoods.middlesbrough.sch.uk/resources/restop.htm
Severe Disabilites
Tangible Symbols
http://www.designtolearn.com/pages/ts.html
SETT Framework, Joy Zabala
http://sweb.uky.edu/~jszaba0/JoyZabala.html
Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
http://www.tsbvi.edu/index.htm
TASH
http://www.tash.org/
Severe Disabilities - Garden of Resources
http://www.unl.edu/spedsev/
Activities for People with Severe Disabilities
http://www.palaestra.com/featurestory.html
Project Salute - Deaf Blind Info
http://www.projectsalute.net/Learned/Learnedhtml/Learnedmain.html
Software
Free downloads
http://www.switchintime.com/FreeStuff.html
Inclusive Technologies - free downloads
http://www.inclusive.co.uk/downloads/downloads.shtml#musicgames
One Switch
http://www.oneswitch.org.uk/4/games/0index.htm
Priory Woods
http://www.priorywoods.middlesbrough.sch.uk/
SenSwitcher
switch activities to run oline or download
http://www.northerngrid.org/sen/Menu-L.htm
Hiyah
activities for pre-k and early elementary
http://hiyah.net/software.html
Theme Ideas
Lesson Plans and Resources for a Head Start Classroom
http://www.creativeprek.net/
Mrs. Wilt's Pad
http://www.geocities.com/mrswiltspad/
Teaching Heart
http://www.teachingheart.net/
The Teacher's Page
http://www.mrsbonthuisclass.com/teachers.html
Hubbard
http://www.hubbardscupboard.org/
The Virtual Vine
http://www.thevirtualvine.com
Zwolle Elementary School
http://www.sabine.k12.la.us/zes/resource/default.htm
Pre-K Language Arts
http://www.ehcs.k12.nj.us/curriculum/linkscatalog/Lessons.htm
A to Z Teacher Stuff
http://atozteacherstuff.com/Lesson_Plans/Literature_Activities/Chicka_Chicka_Boom_Boom/index.shtml
Kinder Hive
http://www.kinderhive.net/octextras.html
Story Props
http://www.littlegiraffes.com/storyprops1.html
Maggie
http://www.maggieskindercorner.com/
Raise a Reader Book Activities
http://www.illinoisreadingcouncil.org/reader/bookactivities.html
Webbing Into Literacy
http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/wil/home.html
Free Printable Books
http://www.kindercritters.com/freebies.htm
Able Net - searchable activities
http://www.ablenetinc.com/wiz.asp
Theme Ideas Incorporating Technology
MCPS - Theme Ideas, including technology
http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/curriculum/pep/teach.htm
Jefferson Parish - AAC Activities and Ideas
http://speech.jppss.k12.la.us
Speaking of Speech
http://www.speakingofspeech.com/
Do 2 Learn
http://www.do2learn.com/
Visual Strategies
Autism Classroom Materials
http://www.angelfire.com/pa5/as/boardmakerfiles.html
Use Visual Strategies
http://www.usevisualstrategies.com/
Using Aided Language Stimulation with Children with Autism
http://www.ecasd.k12.wi.us/departments/special_ed/staff_development/aided_language.html
CESA7 - Visual Strategies - Examples
http://www.cesa7.k12.wi.us/sped/autism/05/visualexamples.htm
Great Literacy Sites for Preschoolers
The StoryPlace
http://www.storyplace.org/preschool/preschool.asp?themeid=21
Starfall - literacy site
http://www.starfall.com/
KizClub - online books
http://www.kizclub.com/Sbody.html
Lil-Fingers Storybooks
http://www.lil-fingers.com/storybooks/index.html
Really Cool Zoo Book
http://www.bemboszoo.com/
Priory Woods - UK, great site -uses picture symbols
http://www.priorywoods.middlesbrough.sch.uk/kidsonly/portal.htm
Great Game Sites for Preschoolers
Fisher Price Games and Stories
http://www.fisher-price.com/fp.aspx?st=10&e=gamesByAge&mcat=game_toddler&site=us
Up to Ten
http://www.uptoten.com/kids/uptoten-home.html
Online Preschool Learning Activities
A Kids Heart
http://akidsheart.com/threer/lvl1/lvl1.htm
British Broadcasting Company Site
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/preschool/
Funschool
http://www.funschool.com/
Sesame Street
http://www.sesameworkshop.org/sesamestreet/
PBS Kids
http://pbskids.org/
Online Stories
Storyline Online
Actors read popular children's stories
http://www.storylineonline.net/
Internation Children's Library
http://www.icdlbooks.org/
Story Place
www.storyplace.org
Lil Fingers
online stories for toddlers
http://www.lil-fingers.com/storybooks/index.html