Module+IV+Hardware+for+Educators+Digital+Media

Module IV Hardware for Educators Digital Media  Working Together: This University of Washington Web site has an informative discussion on Working Together: Computers and People with Mobility Impairments. Included are a discussion of alternative input devices for computers and an excellent explanation of switches.  2. The Irish NCTE: This Web site provides a discussion of alternatives to conventional input devices.  3. Macromedia: Visit this Web site from Macromedia to learn more about assistive devices and get a new perspective on the challenges faced by Web users with disabilities.  4. LS&S Assistive Technologies: This company Web site shows various assistive technology input/output devices by category.  5. Info grip: This Web site provides a variety of products that make computer accessible to special needs students.  6. Assistive Technology Terms: This Web site provides a glossary of terms with definitions for assistive technology and devices.  7. Joysticks and TrackBalls: See some examples of high end joysticks and trackballs for special need students at this Web site.  8. TouchWindow.com: Visit this site to see various types of touch screens and learn how they work. <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 115%;"> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 115%;">9. American Printing House for the Blind: The American Printing House for the Blind has been providing adapted educational and daily living products since 1858. <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 115%;"> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 115%;">10. Disability Information and Resources: This Web site provides a comprehensive list of providers of adaptive technologies, alternative input devices, computer access software, speech recognition, and much more.