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Universal Design for Learning (UDL) helps all students progress through the general-education curriculum by reducing barriers to instruction. Find out how SLPs are using UDL to help their students.

Numerous desktop icons can be downloaded from a variety of categories. These icons can be used as a supplemental tool for interactive learning with computers.

Our site is designed to help you memorize English, Japanese, Chinese (Mandarin) or Spanish vocabulary in an easy, fun way that really works. The exercises use pictures, sounds and games to make learning a new language as fun as enjoying a piece of chocolate!

Adapro is a customisable multi-user word processor originally geared towards users with a learning disability or developmental disorder, such as dyslexia or autism. Free.

Supports for language learning

20+ Tips anad Strategies for Volunteer & Group Leaders: Supporting Individuals with Social Learning Challenges in your Group

Rover is a free education app and the only education browser for your iPad designed for teachers and students of all ages. Rover is targeted towards enhancing the K-12 education experience, bringing the best online learning content to your iPad- including access to content ordinarily available on the Apple tablet (e.g. Flash content).

This site offers interactive tools that can be of help to people with specific needs in using computers for communication and learning.

an article about the importance of social skills

Cued speech information and videos

Cued speech. About cued speech and learning cued speech

This website is a great resource for SLP's to learn about different AAC devices. Also check lending library/loans.

It provides an index of games for improving the phonemic awareness of words for children who have difficulties in listening. Various levels of difficulties pose realistic challenges aiding in the learning process.

Contains a wide array of clipart pictures, photographs, and animated images that can be downloaded and used in a classroom setting for achieving learning objectives.

This site provides an array of interactive tools including web resources, student materials, and class activities for literary acquisition. Students can engage in different reading, writing, listening, and vocabulary tasks to make the process of learning easy and fun.

ReadWriteThink offers a collection of online Student Materials to support literacy learning in the K-12 classroom. These interactive tools can be used to supplement a variety of lessons and provide an opportunity for students to use technology while developing their literacy skills. Click on the name of each interactive for a brief description of the tool and a list of the ReadWriteThink lessons that use the tool. From there you'll also be able to directly access the tool and use it in your classroom.

This site provides an interactive graphic organizer that enables students to map out their arguments for a persuasive essay or debate. An interactive tool for achieving visio-spatial learning objectives.

Lots of language learning games. also for ELS. Good for receptive lagnuage

This site is intended to be an active community for sharing graphics, pictures, and visual supports for children with disabilities. Parents, professionals, and others can share their ideas and help children learn to use language and communicate the best they can

The purpose of this Web site is to focus on how technology already in the classroom or school can support good instruction and research-based strategies that work. Our focus in this site is on Differentiated Instruction - which is a teaching theory based on the idea that instructional approaches should give students multiple options for taking in information, making sense of ideas, expressing what they learn, and accommodating differences while teaching to students strengths and knowledge (Tomlinson 2001).