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AT in K-12-Success Stories – Elementary School Newspaper
A short article I wrote about my own experiences developing an inclusive school newspaper project.
(tags: mywebpages ata assistivetechnology studentpublishing mywork mypublications)

ATA-Resources-AT in K-12-Success Stories – Preschool: Inclusion
An article I originally wrote for Child Care Information Exchange, reprinted by permission for the ATA
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Juicy Studio: Developing sites for users with Cognitive disabilities and learning difficulties
Developing sites for users with Cognitive disabilities and learning difficulties
(tags: css webdesign design assistivetechnology universaldesign learningstyles cooltools tutorials)

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The online home of the Poetry Foundation – Use the Poetry Finder to find poems by poet, category, occasion, title, first line and glossary term. Also many other poems and poetry resources, including audio

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Visuwords™ online graphical dictionary and thesaurus
A unique online graphical dictionary that lets you explore word meanings and related words in a visual way
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Picture Dictionary from Enchanted Learning
Surf the Web with Little Explorers, a picture dictionary with links to [...]

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The Hyperwords Project
With Hyperwords all the text on the web becomes interactive: Select any word on any page and choose a command.
Hyperwords is free!
(tags: cooltools firefox web search)

Accessibar :: Firefox Add-ons
Customize the display of text and images on any web page; add text-to-speech as well. For Firefox. Very cool!
(tags: firefox assistivetechnology speech web [...]

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Clif Bar 2 Mile Challenge
Find out what’s within two miles of your home, then challenge yourself to use your bike to get there.
(tags: sustainability bicycling community envionment)

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MarsEdit 2 – Powerful Blog Publishing For Your Mac
Work on your blog when you’re offline. This is a product I’d like to check out.
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:: rag-bag ::
Rag-Bags are bags, wallets, etc. made from bags collected and washed by rag pickers in India. The bags are sorted by color and pressed into thicker sheets that get sewn into the bags, back packs and wallets. Very cool.
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KnittingHelp.com | Knitting Videos
Really clear instructions and videos on [...]

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