Access Earth
www.accessearth.usm.maine.edu/
All Tech
www.alltech.usm.maine.edu/|
National Science Foundation – Program for Persons with Disabilities
www.ehr.nsf.gov/EHR/HRD/ppd.asp
Digital Library for Earth System Education
www.dlese.org Universal Design
Center for Applied Special Technology (CAST)
http://www.cast.org/udl
The Universal Design for Learning Web site contains resources and
information on educational applications of universal design.
ALLTech
http://www.alltech-tsi.org
The ALLTech site relates a theoretical framework for universal design and
resources that support education in physical, social, and learning
environments. ALLTech’s universal design framework supports learner
diversity and promotes powerful possibilities for teaching and learning.
University of Guelph Universal Instructional Design (UID)
http://www.tss.uoguelph.ca/uid/uidintro.html
Universal Instructional Design relates universal design principles to
educational environments.
Teaching Strategies
Inclusion in Science Education for Students with Disabilities (has good link to
info on Disabilities/Impairments)
www.as.wvu.edu/~scidis/
Information Access: Technology, Opportunities, Education
www.ece.udel.edu/InfoAccess/
Equal Access to Software & Information
www.rit.edu/~easi/easisem.htm
Barrier Free Education
http://barrier-free.arch.gatech.edu/
COMETS: Resources for Enhancing the Education of Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing
Students
www.rit.edu/~comets/
DO-IT Resources
www.washington.edu/doit/Resources/
Teaching Chemistry to Students with Disabilities
http://membership.acs.org/C/CWD/teaching/start.htm
Profiles of Scientists with Disabilities
Roadmaps and Rampways
http://www.entrypoint.org/rr/cover.html
Life stories of 36 students with career pathways in science, engineering and
math.
Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Professionals in Science
http://sci.gallaudet.edu/DS/rolemodels.html
Dr. Richard Radtke – Sea of Dreams Foundation
http://www.oceanofpotentiality.org/SODWeb/photos.htm
Dr. Steven Hawking
http://www.hawking.org.uk/
Working Chemists with Disabilities
http://membership.acs.org/C/CWD/workchem/start.htm
Scientists with disabilities in the Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals Industry
http://recruit.sciencemag.org/feature/cperspec/cp-disab.shl
Disabled People and Physics
http://www.disabledwomen.net/edge/curriculum/phys_res.htm#people
Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering,
2000
http://www.nsf.gov/sbe/srs/nsf00327/
Web Accessibility World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
Web Accessibility Initiative, Education and Outreach Working Group
http://www.w3.org/WAI/EO
The Education and Outreach Working Group (EOWG) develops strategies and
materials to increase awareness among the Web community of the need for Web
accessibility and to educate the Web community regarding solutions to Web
accessibility. The EOWG Web site contains numerous resources for Web
accessibility training, Web site evaluation, and repair.
Equal Access to Software and Information (EASI)
http://www.rit.edu/~easi/
EASI provides online training in accessible information technology.
National Center for Accessible Media (NCAM)
http://ncam.wgbh.org/resources
NCAM has developed guidelines for making Web sites and software accessible,
including mathematics and science applications.
ALLTech
http://www.alltech-tsi.org
ALLTech conducts Web site accessibility evaluations and provides technical
assistance and training on Web accessibility.
Multimedia Access
National Center for Accessible Media (NCAM)
http://ncam.wgbh.org/richmedia
Resources for developers and users for making media accessible to people
with disabilities.
Student Scholarship/ Internship Opportunities:
Yes I Can! Foundation Scholarship Awards
http://www.cec.sped.org/fd/scholapp.html
Scholarship program for students entering post-secondary school for the first
time.
Entry Point!
http://www.entrypoint.org/
Summer internship opportunities for students with disabilities in science,
technology. engineering, and math.
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