A Collection Of Odd Bits And Bookmarks...
I collect odd bits of information here and there much like a raven or crow does with shiny things and hordes them away... unlike the raven or crow, I like to share my odd bits of information! Enjoy!
Freedom Stick! a portable, use-anywhere accessibility solution. A GREAT BIG THANK YOU to Professor Ira D. Socol, MIT and Regional Support Centre - Scotland North and East
Association of American Publishers - Publisher Look-Up Service
Dragon NaturallySpeaking and Dragon Dictate for Mac
JAWS / MAGic - screen reading technology for blind and visually-impaired
WYNN - screen reading technology for struggling readers and writers, those with learning disabilities, and ELL students. (Industry choice, used widely in 3-12 and post-secondary education.)
ClickHear Mobile Need instant reading access anywhere?
Learning Disability Resources
- EASI Equal Access to Software and Information
- The International Dyslexia Association
- Learning Disabilities Association
- LD Online
- The National Center for Learning Disabilities
- National Center to Improve Practice in Special Education
- GreatSchools.org
Electronic Text:
Digital Libraries (public domain texts)
- Awesome Library
- Bartleby
- The Internet Public Library
- Knowledge Rush
- Project Gutenberg
- University of Virginia Collection
- Bibliomania
- The Online Books Page
- Blackmask Online
- Page by Page Books
- Digital Book Index
- NetLibrary
- MetaText - textbook resource
- RFB&D - Learning through listening (audio) now known as Learning Ally
Subscription Based Libraries (copyrighted texts)
(require proof of reading disability)
Stories and Poems
- America's Story from America's Library
- Aesop's Fables
- Fluency through Fables
- Giggle Poetry
- Poetry 4 Kids
Study and Learning Support
- AcademicInfo.net - Online Degrees & Subject Guides
- Baen Free Library
- Book Adventure
- Enchanted Learning
- The Intersect Digital Library
- KidsClick!
- The Newspaper for New Readers
- Outreach and Technical Assistance Network
- Pink Monkey
- SparkNotes
Other Assistive Technology Links
- AbilityHub—Assistive Technology for computers and disability
- Alliance for Technology Access
- IBM Special Needs
- Washington Assistive Technology Alliance
- Wordsmyth
Educational Grant Resources
- About Grant Writing
- An Educator’s Guide to Beginning Grant Writing
- Department of Education Forecast of Funding
- U.S. Department of Education Grants
- Grants.gov
- NEAR Foundation: Grants & Programs
- School Grants
Teacher Resources