Subject Matter: Reading
Grades: PreK to Early Elementary, ESL, ESOL, Learning English for nonnative speakers
Colorful Phonetic Learning
For a free program to learn how to read, www.starfall.com is pretty sophisticated, colorful and fun. This free online program only requires internet access, a computer, and a web browser.

Subject Matter: Recording Conferences & Lectures, Providing online notes using SmartPen
Grades: Middle School to College, Businesses & Corporate Use
Never Miss A Word
How many times have you wished for a gadget that lets you record notes, listen to a lecture or conference, jump back and forth pinpointing specific details, without having to wind and rewind cassette [...]

Subject Matter: Providing online & hard copy books to handicapped readers
Grades: All ages

Books Without Borders
A reader brought www.bookshare.org to my attention. Bookshare.org provides books to readers with print disabilities. It is free for all U.S. students with qualifying disabilities, with a one time fee for individual membership (U.S and International).

Grades: Elementary to Middle School
Subject Matter: Reading Comprehension and Writing
SOLO Literacy Suite by Don Johnston is an extensive software program that incorporates four separate programs: