Web+Accessibility

Accessible websites: http://www.rnib.org.uk/xpedio/groups/public/documents/publicwebsite/public_accessibleintranets.hcsp South Carolina Commission on the Blind http://www.sccb.state.sc.us/ http://www.cita.uiuc.edu/ --Illinois Center for Information Technology Accessiblity http://www.rcil.com/ -- Resource Center for Independent Living http://www.tcnj.edu/~caties/ -- Center for Assistive Technology and Inclusive Education Studies http://www.lighthousecentralflorida.org/index.asp -- Vision Rehabilitation Resources http://www.transaccess.org/ -- provides persons with disabilities access to adaptive technology and career transition services http://www.virtualhosting.com/blog/2008/test-me-25-freebie-website-accessibility-checkers/ 25 accessibility checkers of your website http://www.autismspeaks.org/?gclid=CJWmq7qSwpQCFQZeswodNEYPUw Autism Speaks http://medlineplus.gov/ -- service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine and National Institute of Health resource for learning more about the medical diagnosis of children in your class

Accessible site search tool http://www.net-guide.co.uk/

Accessibility in browsers http://www.opera.com/products/desktop/access/, Opera http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/features/#access, Firefox https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/4242, Firefox extension http://windowshelp.microsoft.com/Windows/en-US/help/52271e90-169a-41be-917f-673bd9004c6b1033.mspx, Internet Explorer

Resources http://www.webaim.org/simulations/screenreader.php http://www.webaim.org/intro/video.php http://www.accessify.com/ -- site "dedicated to furthering the cause of web accessibility by offering free tools and other useful resources" http://www-03.ibm.com/able/guidelines/web/accessweb.html -- IBM page on web accessibility with links to other resources http://www.jimthatcher.com/webcourse1.htm -- web tutorial on web accessibility. Lots of good info! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_accessibility53k - This website provides great information on making websites usable for all people. http://www.alistapart.com/articles/wiwa This website provides information on accessing the web for various disabilities.