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Research Readings

Anderson-Inman, L., & Knox-Quinn, C. (1997/98). Empowering students with Powerbooks: Computer-based study strategies for students with learning disabilities. Retrieved November 21, 2000, from the World Wide Web: http://www.ldonline.com/ld_indepth/technology/anderson_inman_nopics.html

Lewis, R. B. (1999). Reading software for students with learning disabilities: Hypermedia-based children’s literature. Retrieved November 21, 2000, from the World Wide Web: http://www.ldonline.com/ld_indepth/technology/lewis_rdgsftware.html

Additional Readings

Kight, K. S. (1998, February). Using Inspiration to organize reading and writing. Retrieved November 21, 2000, from the World Wide Web: http://www.ldonline.com/ld_indepth/technology/inspiration.html

United States Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs (1999). Opening the Doors to Learning. This Internet publication highlights four projects funded by the Office of Special Education Programs. Retrieved November 21, 2000, from the World Wide Web: http://www.ldonline.com/ld_indepth/technology/opening_the_door_christian.html
(Click on the Notetaking option to learn more about Computer-Based Study Skills and the Reading Skills option and WiggleWorks).
Sites on the Web

The following is a list sites containing further information about the software described in lesson 3:

CAST
http://www.cast.org

Computer-Based Study Strategies
http://phaser.npip.com/CBSS/sampler.htm

Disney Interactive
http://www.disneyinteractive

Don Johnston
http://www.donjohnston.com

Dorling Kindersley
http://www.dk.com

Edmark
http://www.edmark.com

Houghton Mifflin
http://eduplace.com/techcent

Houghton Mifflin Interactive
http://www.hminet.com

Inspiration Software
http://www.inspiration.com

IntelliTools
http://www.intellitools.com

KidBooks
http://www.switchintime.com At this site you may download a version of the KidBooks program for free. KidBooks is a multimedia publishing system which enables users to create electronic talking books in English and Spanish.

Kid Info
http://www.kidinfo.com

Lernout & Hauspie
http://www.lhsl.com/kurzweil3000

Living Books (Mattel Interactive)
http://www.mattelinteractive.com

Microsoft Encarta
http://www.encarta.msn.com/products/

Project Intersect
http://ces.uoregon.edu/intersect

Project LITT
http://edweb.sdsu.edu/SPED/ProjectLitt/LITT

Tom Snyder Productions
http://www.tomsnyder.com/

Wizcom Technologies
http://www.wizcomtech.com


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