Digital Divide Sites/Resources

www.digitaldividenetwork.org
The website offers a range of information, tools and resources that help practitioners stay on top of digital divide developments. It also serves as forum where practitioners can share their experiences with colleagues around the world.

www.digitaldivide.gov
Information on the federal government's activities regarding Americans' access to the Internet and other information technologies.

www.ntia.doc.gov/ntiahome/digitaldivide
This websites contain fact sheets, reports, partnerships, and summits on the Digital Divide.

www.digitaldividend.org
This website focuses on business approaches, public-private partnerships, and other sustainable ways to bridge the digital divide.

www.pbs.org/digitaldivide
PBS series on the digital divide.

www.ctcnet.org
A national, non-profit membership organization of more than 500 independent community technology centers where people get free or low-cost access to computers and computer-related technology, such as the Internet, together with learning opportunities that encourage exploration and discovery.

http://www.childrenspartnership.org/pub/low_income
Information from the Children's Partnership's on the digital divide.

http://www.gatesfoundation.org
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation website.

http://www.morino.org
Digital divide information from the Morino Organization.

http://www.ncai.org/indianissues/DigitalDivide/ddhomepg2.htm
Digital divide information from the National Congress of American Indians.

http://www.ntia.doc.gov/ntiahome/fttn00/contents00.html
National Telecommunications and Information Administration information on the digital divide.

http://www.asu.edu/DigitalDivideSolutions
Arizona State University information and links on the digital divide.

http://ciof.org/stats.htm
California and the digital divide.

http://www.firstmonday.dk/issues/issue5_12/birdsall
Canada and the digital divide.

Links on Access & Individuals with Special Needs

www.ataccess.org
The mission of the Alliance for Technology Access is to connect children and adults with disabilities to technology tools.
http://www.sunlink.ucf.edu/ua
This website provides information relating to universal access for all students.

http://snow.utoronto.ca/best/accomodation.html
This website provides information on accommodating students with special needs.
http://dev.cast.org/resources
This website provides links to other resource materials for access issues and individuals with special needs.

http://www.apple.com/education/k12/disability
Apple's website.

http://www-3.ibm.com/able/index.html
IBM's website.

Links on Senior Citizens and Access

www.seniornet.org/php
The nonprofit SeniorNet provides adults 50+ access to and education about computer technology and the Internet to enhance their lives and enable them to share their knowledge and wisdom.

www.seniors.gov/articles/0600/digitaldivide.html
Information relating to senior citizens and the digital divide.

web.pdx.edu/~psu01435/startup.html
A web resource guide for senior citizens.


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