Australian Disability Clearinghouse on Education and Training

The High Tech Center Training Unit at the California Community College creates training manuals and tutorials in assistive computer technologies, alternative media and web accessibility. Provides trai...

DoIT (Division of Information Technology, University of Wisconsin-Madison) has produced three online videos: Introduction to the Screen Reader, Screen Magnification and the Web, Screen Readers and the...

The Adaptech Research Network conducts research on the use of computer, information, and adaptive technologies by Canadian college and university students with disabilities. Their goal is to provide e...

The ANTA funded report looks at the areas of learning where disadvantaged learners may require assistance and includes information about a selection of assistive and adaptive technologies. It deals wi...

Computer keyboards can come in many different shapes and sizes. People who cannot use normal keyboards might find other designs much easier to use. There are keyboards that can support your hands or b...

Cardionics has released the first visual electronic stethoscope. It can amplify sound 30 times louder than an acoustic scope and it provides a visual display of the phonocardiogram or phonopneumogram...

Greg O'Connor from Spectronics has created a list of Apps for iPad and iPod Touch/iPhone that support the literacy needs of people who struggle with reading and writing. Included in the list are Apps...

Balabolka is a Text-To-Speech (TTS) freeware program. All computer voices installed on your system are available to Balabolka.

CoolSpeech is the text-to-speech program for Windows. This software allows you to listen to online news, email messages, clipboard text, keyboard typing and entire text documents spoken by sophisticat...

This software can create documents, reports, e-mails and more—all by speaking. Use your voice to dictate and edit in virtually all Windows based applications.

DSpeech is a TTS (Text To Speech) program with functionality of ASR (Automatic Speech Recognition) integrated. It is able to read aloud the written text and choose the sentences to be pronounced upon ...

Japplis Speech is an online text-to-speech application that can speak while you're typing.

JAWS 14.0 is a screen reader, it reads aloud what's on your PC screen, as well as providing access to PC applications via speech and Braille while working with all your Microsoft and IBM Lotus® Sympho...

MathTalk allows the user to voice any math from pre-algebra, algebra, trig, calculus, statistics, thru Ph.D. and graduate level. This includes voicing graphs! Metroplex's MathTalk TM or Scientific Not...

PowerTalk 1.2.14 is a free program that automatically speaks any presentation or slide show running in Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows. The advantage over other generic 'Text To Speech' programs is ...

Read&Write GOLD is an easy-to-use toolbar containing support tools to make reading, writing and research easier for you. The software was designed to address some of the issues that people with dyslex...

sayit™ is software technology to assist anyone who is losing or who has lost the power of speech, and who is losing or who has lost fine motor skills and muscle coordination in fingers and hands.

TextAloud reads text from email, web pages, reports and more, aloud on your PC. TextAloud can also save your daily reading to MP3 or Windows Media files ready for playback on your iPod, PocketPC, or e...

TypeTalker (for Macintosh computers) is an editor that speaks aloud by using Text-To-Speech. It is able to create real-time pronunciation of text as data is being input.

What Colour is colour recognition software which can be downloaded free (1mb file) and gives the RGB (red, green, blue) and the HTML values of the colour.

WinSpeech reads text and produces speech to the audio output devices (sound card or PC internal speaker). WinSpeech takes text from files, Windows Clipboard, or through the DDE links from other Window...

WYNN is the innovative literacy software tool designed to enhance success for individuals with reading challenges and writing difficulties. By using the software’s bi-modal approach — simultaneous hig...

Assistive or adaptive technology includes devices, tools, hardware or software that enable people with disabilities to perform functions that might otherwise be difficult or impossible. Each student...

Comprehensive list of links to downloadable assistive technology software resources.

This resource aims to cover aspects of assessment, funding and support for Assistive Technologies (AT) and Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) over the life time of an individual.