FETC 2004

Literacy Technology for Struggling Writers in Inclusive Classrooms

 

Presented by

Patricia M. Barbetta, Ph. D.

(Contact: barbetta@fiu.edu)

Linda Spears-Bunton, Ed. D.

(Contact: spears@fiu.edu)

Florida International University

 

Presentation Materials:

The Powerpoint presentation, other resource and contact information can be found at  http://www.fiu.edu/~barbetta

 

Literacy Technology on Exhibit at FETC 2004:

 

AlphaSmart, Inc.

FETC Booth: 215, 217, 314, 316

Contact: Sue Rago

973 University Ave

Los Gatos, CA 95032-7636

Phone: 888-274-0680

Email: linda@alphasmart.com

URL: http://www.alphasmart.com/

AlphaSmart, Inc. offers simple, portable, affordable computer companion solutions, focused on reducing the cost of computing for educators & students & increasing student performance.

 

Inspiration Software, Inc.

FETC Booth: 1413

Contact: Rebecca Muirhead

7412 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy Ste 102

Portland, OR 97225-2167

Phone: 503-297-3004

Email: rmuirhead@inspiration.com

URL: http://www.inspiration.com/

Inspiration Software is the leading publisher of visual thinking & learning tools for education. Our Inspiration and Kidspiration products are used across the curriculum for brainstorming, webbing, concept mapping, graphic organizing & more.

 

Kurzweil Educational Systems, Inc.

FETC Booth: 850

Contact: Christina Nawn

14 Crosby Dr

Bedford, MA 01730-1451

Phone: 781-276-0600

Email: christina@kurzweiledu.com

URL: http://www.kurzweiledu.com/

Kurzweil Educational Systems is the industry leader & innovator of reading, writing & testing solutions for people who are learning disabled (Kurzweil 3000), blind or visually impaired (Kurzweil 1000).

 

 

Other Presentation Literacy Technology (not exhibited):

 

E-reader

CAST, 40 Harvard Mills Square,

Suite 3

Wakefield, MA 01880-3233.

Telephone: (781) 245-2212

Email: cast@cast.org

URL:  http://www.cast.org/

 

Intellitalk III

Intellitools

1720 Corporate Circle

Petaluma, CA 94954

Phone: (707) 773-2000 (Monday - Friday, 8:00PM - 5:00PM PST)

Toll-Free: 1 (800) 899-6687 (U.S. and Canada)

Email: info@intellitools.com

URL:  http://www.intellitools.com/

 

Reading Pen II & InfoScan Electronic Note Taker

USA WizCom Technologies Inc.

257 Great Road, Acton, MA 01720, USA

Tel: +1-978-635-5357,

Toll Free: +1-888-777-0552,

Email: usa.info@wizcomtech.com

URL: http://www.wizcomtech.com/

 

SOLOª combines Co:Writer¨, Write:OutLoud¨ Draft:Builder

Don Johnston Incorporated

26799 West Commerce Drive

Volo, IL 60073

Phone:800.999.4660

E-mail: info@donjohnston.com

URL: www.donjohnston.com

 

ViaVoice

IBM Corporation

1133 Westchester Avenue

White Plains, New York 10604

United State

Phone: 1-800-IBM-4YOU

Email on-line form: https://www.ibm.com/contact/us/en/query

URL: http://www-306.ibm.com/software/voice/viavoice/