Provides information about assistive technology products and rehabilitation equipment available from domestic and international sources.  Does not sell any products, but can help you locate the companies that do.

Products and support related to literacy intervention. Site also includes support and downloads for Buildability, Co-Writer, and DraftBuilder.

Software for Windows that highlights and speaks text outloud. 

Inspiration Software®, Inc. develops and publishes software tools (Kidspiration and Inspiration) that encourage individuals to brainstorm, organize, plan and create.

IntelliTools®, Inc., focuses on learning solutions for diverse classrooms. Site contains products, and resources including the intellishare activity exchange where downloadable players and intellipics, intellitalk and intellimathics activites are available.

Specializes in the development of supplemental core curriculum activities and templates.  Products are rich in content and provide a wide range of subject matter and accessibility alternatives for a wide range of students.

Free and trial version of ReadPlease text-to-speech software which allows user to read aloud any file copied into its Windows Clipboard.  Other features include: three voices, customized font and background colors, control reading from the system tray, reads email emoticons, adjustable voice speed (rate), and low vision color option.

Compression utility used to zip and unzip files and folders.  Enables users to move information from one computer to another compressing the information into a smaller space so that it can be transported and then extracted by another user.

Arizona Loan$ for Assistive Technology (AzLAT) is a consumer driven, statewide alternative financing program offering affordable loans to persons with disabilities for the purchase of assistive technology devices. AzLAT is targeted to persons with low and middle incomes, creating an alternative to traditional lending programs.

Technology-related assistance program.  Mission is to increase access to AT devices and services and to facilitate the development of a consumer-responsive AT service delivery system.  Provide fact sheets and brochures to provide information on products, legal rights, services, and other topics related to AT for individuals with disabilities.

From the website: "The following information is provided to assist educational teams in considering assistive technology in the development, review, and/or revision of a students Individual Educational Plan. This document provides a framework for identifying relevant tasks within instructional areas as well as appropriate accommodations, modifications, and technology solutions. Additional tasks and solutions will need to be added to address individual student needs."

The ISAAC website is dedicated to persons with severe expressive communication difficulties. The International Society of AAC includes information relevant to AAC devices and materials, intervention, the annual ISAAC conference, idea exchanges, online forums and list serves, in addition to additional resources.

Submitted by TEAM Ed staff member . . . "It has ideas for games but also has lots of message boards. One is for people to ask questions about therapy techniques, one is for therapy activities, and one is a page for people to post reviews of supplies they have bought and tell whether the money spent was worth it."

Information, tips, insights, and tools for novices, professionals, family members and individuals who rely on AAC.