Assistive Technology for Communication
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The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association is committed to ensuring that all people with speech, language and hearing disorders receive services to help them communicate effectively. You will find resources to help you understand communication and communication disorders. This website offers information on how we hear, different hearing assistive technology and typical speech and language development.
Low Tech Resources
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This program is a picture based software that can be used to label classrooms, create communication, make schedules and calendars and keep students organized. This software can help students communicate with their peers because they now have something to communicate with.
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Scope's mission is to enable each person we support to live as an empowered and equal citizen.The Scope website features many communication aid examples. It gives a list and within the list you can click on one you particularly like and it will describe what it is used for.
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DynaVox is a leading provider of communication and education solutions designed to help individuals living with speech, language and learning disabilities communicate and reach their potential. DynaVox website carries many products that can fit your child's needs. Under each product there is an overview and it will tell you who and what the product is appropriate for. The website also provides online training to those seeking for that.
High Tech Resources
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COMTEK is a leading developer and manufacturer of specialty wireless communications equipment. They offer new and innovative solutions for remote program monitoring, IFB, discreet cueing, wireless tour guide systems, language interpretation systems, and both large area and personal assistive listening systems (ALD’s).
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SVRS Sorenson Video Relay Service empowers the deaf and hard-of-hearing community to communicate with both, deaf and hearing family, friends or business contacts using video relay service. This free, 24-hour service empowers you to place and receive calls with a professional American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter via a videophone and a high-speed internet connection. The services enable hearing callers to contact deaf or hard-of-hearing individuals as well. This is a perfect website for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.