Assistive Technology: Administrative Support

Support: Resources

• A Resource Guide for Teachers and Administrators about Assistive Technology, Wisconsin Assistive Technology Initiative (WATI): http://www.wati.org/resourceguide.htm
• Assistive Technology Model Operating Guidelines for Oregon: http://www.otap-oregon.org
• Assistive Technology Training Online Project (ATTO) http://atto.buffalo.edu/registered/ATBasics.php
• Maryland Teacher Technology Standards (includes assistive technology): http://www.smcm.edu/msde-pt3/Docs/MDTchrTechStdsMTTS.pdf or http://www.smcm.edu/msde-pt3/CatVI.htm
• Montgomery County Public Schools interpretation of Maryland’s Assistive Technology Standard: http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/departments/ogat/techstandards/standard6.shtm
• Six Steps to Improving Assistive Technology Services. Session presented at California State University at Northridge (CSUN), Conference on Disabilities: http://www.csun.edu/cod/conf/2000/proceedings/0059Reed.htm
• Technology Standards for School Administrators: http://cnets.iste.org/tssa/
• University of Maryland Technology Standards Protocol http://edtechoutreach.umd.edu/standards/ETO_standards_template.pdf
• Utah Interagency Assistive Technology Implementation and Reference Guide http://www.usor.state.ut.us/ucat/guidefinal.pdf
• Valdosta State University and Georgia Project for Assistive Technology, Assistive technology resources http://coefaculty.valdosta.edu/spe/ATRB/index.html
• Wayne County Regional Educational Service Agency, http://www.resa.net/assistive

Support: Commercially Available Materials

• Bowser, G. and Reed, P., Assistive Technology Pointers for Parents: http://www.edtechpoints.org
• Bowser, G. and Reed, P., Education Tech Points: A Framework for Assistive Technology Planning: http://www.edtechpoints.org
• Discover IDEA CD 2002: http://www.ideapractices.org/resources/detail.php?id=22144