Puget Sound Center for Teaching, Learning and Technology
Accessibility Resources
- Alliance for Technology Access (ATA)
http://www.ataccess.org
The ATA is a network of community-based Resource Centers, Developers
and Vendors, Affiliates, and Associates dedicated to providing information
and support services to children and adults with disabilities, and increasing
their use of standard, assistive, and information technologies.
- Apple
Computer Inc.'s People with Special Needs
http://www.apple.com/disability
Resources for people with disabilities using Apple computers.
- Center for Applied Special Technology
http://www.cast.org
Founded in 1984 as the Center for Applied Special Technology, CASA is
an educational, not-for-profit organization that uses technology to expand
opportunities for all people, including those with disabilities.
- Closing
the Gap
http://www.closingthegap.com
Through our newspaper, annual conference, and Web site, Closing The Gap
provides practical up-to-date information on assistive technology products,
procedures, and best practices.
- DO-IT Resources for K-12 Educators
http://www.washington.edu/doit/Resources/
educators.html
The DO-IT Program at the University of Washington offers these resources
to help K-12 teachers, administrators, and support staff as they strive
to fully include students with disabilities in their classrooms, labs,
and programs.
- Kansas State University Web Access for All Toolkit
http://www.ksu.edu/tools/access/toolkit.html
A collection for information and resources about creating accessible
materials for the Web.
- Media Access Generator (MAGpie)
http://ncam.wgbh.org/webaccess/magpie
A free tool to add captions and descriptions to audio and rich media.
- Microsoft
Accessibility: Technology for Everyone
http://www.microsoft.com/enable/?RLD=185
Learn about built-in accessibility features in Microsoft products that
you can adjust to meet your needs and preferences.
- National Center for
Accessible Media
http://ncam.wgbh.org
The CPB/WGBH National Center for Accessible Media (NCAM) is a research
and development facility dedicated to the issues of media and information
technology for people with disabilities in their homes, schools, workplaces,
and communities.
- W3C Web
Accessibility Initiative
http://www.w3.org/WAI
WAI, in coordination with organizations around the world, pursues accessibility
of the Web through five primary areas of work: technology, guidelines,
tools, education and outreach, and research and development