ASHA
ASHA is the American Speech-Language Hearing Association dedicated in ensuring all people with speech, language, and hearing disorders have access to quality services.

Assistive Media
Assistive Media's goal is to heighten the educational, cultural, and quality-of-living standard for people with disabilities and help achieve independence and become better integrated within the mainstream of society and community life in general.

Academy of Neurological Communication Sciences & Disorders
Founded in 1983, ANCDS is a group of professionals interested in encouraging the highest quality of life for adults and children with neurologic communication disorders.

NCSET
The National Transition Alliance for Youth with Disabilities (NTA) was jointly funded in October 1995 by the United States Department of Education and United States Department of Labor to promote the transition of youth with disabilities toward desired post-school experiences, including gainful employment, post secondary education and training, and independent living.

Kaufman's Children's Center for Speech, Language & Sensory Disorders, Inc.
The KCC has been the leader in speech therapy providing and specializing in apraxia in preschool and elementary aged children.  This web site offers access to services and specialties, testimonials, signs & symptoms and more...
 
 

National Center to Improve Practice
The National Center to Improve Practice was a federally funded project to improve educational outcomes for students with disabilities by promoting the effective use of assistive and instructional technologies among educators and related personnel serving these students.

The Official Site of Microsoft Office
Official Microsoft web site featuring an in depth article about releasing platforms accessible enough to those with disabilities (featuring Windows XP).

Thinking Publications
A web site offering #1 source for communication-building books, educational software, games and speech-languuage assessment materials, all specifically designed for children, adolescents and adults with communication disorders.

Assistive Technology: Games and Devices
Enabling Devices/Toys for Special Children designs, manufactures and distributes high quality, affordable, augmentative and alternative devices for the physically disabled.

Equal Access to Software and Information
EASI's mission is to serve as a resource to the education community by providing information and guidance in the area of access-to-information technologies by individuals with disabilities.
 
 

** This lesson plan can also be viewed (in more detail) on the Communication Disabilities Page that we created for our Technology and Special Education class at NDNU.