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August 2002
 Project
Participate
Project Participate promotes participation by children and
adolescents in their school programs. Explore the site to
see success stories and learn practical solutions to enhance
learning, teaching, and the full inclusion of students with
disabilities in the classroom. Download sample curricular
adaptations, handouts for training, intervention planning
forms and more!
July 2002
 Bookshare
If you are a person with a reading disability or if you serve
people through an educational or non-profit organization,
you can dramatically increase your e-book collection by subscribing
to this site! Bookshare.org provides access to books for the
online community by enabling book scans to be shared, thereby
leveraging the collections of thousands of individuals who
regularly scan books, eliminating significant duplication
of effort.
Individual subscriptions cost $25 to subscribe
and $50 for the annual subscription.
Organizational accounts cost $200 a year,
plus the subscription fees for the sponsored individual members.
June 2002
 Special
Education Technology, British Columbia SET-BC
Our favorite sections on this excellent site from British
Columbia include Student Stories and Resources which comprises
Print + Web Documents of in-depth guides on technology issues,
strategies, and skills; Curriculum Resources; Videos + CD's
and Web Resources.
May 2002
 LD
OnLine
This site is dedicated to exploring issues surrounding the
lives of children with learning disabilities and the people
who support them - their families, friends, and education
professionals. Several activities provide current information
on relevant topics including Personal Essays, Bulletin Boards
and special sections with information for parents and teachers.
There is even a KidZone where kids can play and learn!
April 2002
 GPAT:
Georgia Project for Assistive Technology
This site is designed to assist local school districts consider
and use AT. It offers comprehensive AT information including
assessment protocols, guidelines, checklists, forms, tutorials,
listservs, and materials to help integrate AT into daily classroom
activities.
March 2002
 ATSTAR,
stands for Assistive Technology: Strategies, Tools, Accommodations,
and Resources. This
collaborative Texas project offers great AT resources for
students, including tools and a 6-step AT assessment process.
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