WRITING RESOURCES
| Title of Handout/Link to website | Description | Company Name/Author | website |
|---|---|---|---|
| AT ideas for writing | A list of strategies and modifications for writing, as well as low tech and high tech tools. | Assistive Technology Training Project, Southwest Human Development & the Arizona Department of Education | take me there |
| Comparing Technology Tools for Scan and Read Software | The PACER Simon Technology Center has compared the above four scan and read software programs to help consumers and families choose which program best suits their needs. This information is current as of November 2008, but is subject to change. It is not intended to endorse one product over the other. A reminder to always evaluate a program on the features required for the intended user. |
Pacer Center Simon Technology Center | take me there |
| Typing Tutors | 25 page detailed list of freeware and shareware of typing tutors available. | Typing Soft | take me there |
| Just your Type | This booklet provides an overview of keyboard alternatives. |
Pacer Center Simon Technology Center | take me there |
| AT devices for Writing and Spelling | This document contains information on the range of assistive technology devices that can be used by struggling writers to increase the legibility, complexity, and accuracy of their written products. | Georgia Project for Assistive Technology | take me there |
| Ginger Software | An online contextual grammar and spell checker | Ginger Software | take me there |
| Effective Symbol Use for writing | The five golden rules for writing with symbols |
Symbol inclusion Project | take me there |
| Speak Q | Word Q and Speak Q is the first and only integrated word prediction, voice recognition and text to voice program available. Clear spoken feedback makes it easy to improve your writing. It’s assistive writing technology perfect for the struggling writer. | Quillsoft, Ltd. | take me there |
| Handwriting without Tears | A multisensory systematic approach to teaching handwriting | Handwriting without Tears | take me there |
| Effective Writing Tools | A resource page about computer program that can assist students with developing writing skills. | Custom Solutions | take me there |
