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Speech Resources

Posted by: admin on May 5th, 2008

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
Apple® Accessibility Features built into all Macintosh computers provides adjustable keyboard, an ergonomic mouse, CloseView screen magnification software, Easy Access system software (StickyKeys, SlowKeys, MouseKeys), electronic documentation, key-repeat disable, text-to-speech synthesis and voice recognition (PlainTalk), sticky mouse, and visual alert cues.
Dragon NaturallySpeaking (Windows platform only)
Job Access With Speech (JAWS) for Windows® screen [...]

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Learning and Speaking

Posted by: admin on May 4th, 2008

California Learning Resource Network
Learning Disabilities Association of America
LD Online provides information on learning disabilities for parents, teachers, and professionals.
National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD) provides information about learning disabilities, early literacy and learning resources, support for adolescents and adults with learning disabilities, public policy and advocacy tools.
NLDLine provides information about nonverbal learning disorders.
The Educational Testing [...]

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Aphasia

Posted by: admin on April 21st, 2008

Academy of Aphasia
Aphasia [American Speech-Language-Hearing Association]
Aphasia [NIDCD Health Information]
Aphasia Hope Network
Aphasia Institute [Canada]
Lingraphica a speech generating device designed specifically for aphasia [English and Spanish versions]
Medline Plus: Aphasia health information from the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
National Aphasia Association (NAA)

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Alzheimer’s Disease and [...]

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Posted by: admin on April 16th, 2008

Speech accessibility and communication aids enable people who are unable to talk, or to talk clearly. These users may have acquired brain damage, autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, intellectual impairment, or strokes. Many speech recognition systems are unable to recognize the speech of these users because they are based on average speakers. Because of the [...]

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