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Updated 02/27/06 dd

Assistive Technology Related Links

All-Tech http://www.alltech-tsi.org/

ALLTech is a nationally recognized center that provides training, consultations, and technical assistance.

UMF Assistive Technology Resource Center

The University of Maine at Farmington Center for Assistive Technology is a resource offered free to UMF students, faculty, professionals in the community, individuals with disabilities, and their families.   http://specialed.umf.maine.edu/at.htm

MaineCITE
Maine Consumer Information Technology Exchange
http://www.mainecite.org

MaineCITE is a Department of Education, Office of Special Services statewide project funded with a federal grant. It is designed to help make assistive and universally designed technology more available to Maine children and adults who have disabilities.

PineTree Society - Assistive Technology

http://www.pinetreesociety.org/services.asp

The Pine Tree Society provides direct service programs statewide to people with disabilities.  Services and programs that are provided by the Society include: Augmentative Communication Assistive Technology, which is committed to providing Maine Children and adults with disabilities access to augmentative and alternative communication and assistive learning systems to help them create better lives for themselves and their families; The Kids' Project which provides affordable adaptive equipment for children with special needs and Pine Tree Camp which provides a wonderful summer camp experience for children and adults with disabilities.

The Iris Network, Mary Beth Walsh Director, Computer Access Program(Formerly Maine Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired)189 Park Avenue Portland, ME 04103(207) 774-6273mbwalsh@theiris.org www.theiris.org

TEC (Technical Exploration Center) http://www.tecmaine.org/

Don Johnston Inc: Software for Special Needs www.donjohnston.com

Mindplay Inc: Solutions for Life-Long Learning www.mindplay.com

Closing the Gap: Computer Technology in Special Education and Rehabilitation www.closingthegap.com

EASI: (Easy Access to Software and Information) http://www.rit.edu/

Software: Inspire: Organizational Writing Tools www.inspiration.com

National Center for Improving Practices (special Education including AT) http://www2.edc.org/fsc/

DO It: Disabilities, Opportunities, information, Technology at University of Washington www.washington.edu/doit

Trace Research and Development Center: College of Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison   www.trace.wisc.edu

Illinois Board of Educationhttp://www.isbe.net/

Center for Applied Special Technology: Universal Design for Learning   www.cast.org

ADA National Access for Public Schools Project: is a project funded by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research of the US Department of Education to help public elementary and secondary schools implement the Americans with Disabilities Act.     www.adaptenv.org/schools/default.asp

AT Products and Rehabilitation Equipmentwww.abledata.com

Federal Resource Center for Special Educationwww.dssc.org/frc

Research Institute for AT & Training Technologieshttp://www.nasdse.org/index.cfm

Building Accessible Web sites http://joeclark.org/book/sashay/serialization/