References used in this course.
	State and General resources on AT.
	AT devices, information, tutorials, and downloads.

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State and General Resources

State of Iowa

The following are State of Iowa AT resources.

• Center for Disabilities and Development - http://www.healthcare.uiowa.edu/cdd/index.asp
• Evert Conner Rights and Resources Center - http://www.ownersvoices.com/
• Iowa AgrAbility - http://www.extension.iastate.edu/agrability/
• Iowa Center for Assistive Technology, Education, and Research (ICATER) - http://www.education.uiowa.edu/icater/
• Iowa Compass - http://www.medicine.uiowa.edu/iowacompass/
• Iowa Department for the Blind - http://www.blind.state.ia.us/devices.htm
• Iowa Department of Education - http://www.state.ia.us/educate/
• Iowa Educators Consortium - http://www.iec-ia.org/ (search within page for AT)
• Iowa Program for Assistive Technology (IPAT)- http://www.uiowa.edu/infotech/
• Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services - http://www.ivrs.iowa.gov/
• Iowa Workforce Development - http://www.iowaworkforce.org/access/region6web/astech6.htm
• Project ASSIST - http://www.blind.state.ia.us/assist

General Assistive Technology Resources

The following links will take you to web resources that provide information on assistive technology ranging from basic information to descriptions of more elaborate AT interventions for special populations.

• ABLEDATA - http://www.abledata.com/
• Apple Computers AT Resources - http://guide.apple.com/uscategories/assisttech.lasso
• Assistive and Instructional Technology Lab, University of Texas Austin - http://www.edb.utexas.edu/ATLab/index.php
• Assistive Technology Inc - http://www.assistivetech.com/
• Assistive Technology Industry Association (ATIA)- http://www.atia.org
• Assistive Technology Journal (Abstracts) - http://www.resna.org/ProfResources/Publications/ATJournal.php
• AT Act Funded Programs - http://www.ataporg.org/
• Center for Applied Special Technology (CAST) - www.cast.org
• Closing the Gap - http://www.closingthegap.com/
• Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, and Technology  (DO-IT), University of Washington - http://www.washington.edu/doit/
• Equal Access to Software and Information (EASI) - http://www.rit.edu/%7Eeasi/index.htm
• EnableMart - http://www.enablemart.com/default.aspx?store=10
• Jobs Accommodations Network - http://www.jan.wvu.edu/cgi-win/TypeQuery.exe?735
• LD Online, Assistive Technology - http://www.ldonline.org/indepth/technology
• Microsoft AT Resources - http://www.microsoft.com/enable/at/default.aspx
• National Assistive Technology Research Institute (NATRI)- http://natri.uky.edu/
• Projecto de Assistencia Tecnológica de Puerto Rico – http://www.pratp.upr.edu
• Rehabilitation Engineering Society of North America (RESNA) - http://www.resna.org/index.php
• RehabTool.com - http://www.rehabtool.com/
• The Alliance for Technology Access (ATA) - http://www.ataccess.org
• Web Xact (Web accessibility) - http://webxact.watchfire.com/
• Wisconsin Assistive Technology Initiative (WATI) - http://www.wati.org/

Accessible Games

The following games have been developed to allow persons using switches or other adapted controllers easier access. These are free downloads from the developer.

• Battle of the Gods - http://rjcooper.com/rj%27s-free-games/index.html
• Download Accessible Games [Games can be played by voice recognition, single switch, or computer keyboard/mouse] - http://www.arcess.com/index.htm
• Online dice for regular board games - http://www.arcess.com/dice.cfm

Information on AT Certification and Education Opportunities

The following pages provide information on other education and certification programs for persons interested in further pursuing an education in assistive technology or  becoming a certified assistive technology professional. This is not a comprehensive list, but it gives some other options.

• Bowling Green State University, Master of Education Specialization in Assistive Technology - http://ideal.bgsu.edu/programs/assist_tech/about.php
• California State University - http://www.csun.edu/codtraining/
• EASI Online AT Course - http://easi.cc/workshop.htm
• National Assistive Technology Research Institute - http://natri.uky.edu/resources/fundamentals/types.html#toc
• Northern Arizona University - http://www.nau.edu/ihd/atcertprog.shtml
• RESNA Policy on the Qualifications of AT Professionals - http://www.resna.org/PracInAT/CertifiedPractice/Qualifications.html