Americans with Disabilities Act Resources Americans with Disabilities Act Resources These publications and resources produced by the federal agencies with enforcement and technical assistance responsibilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the DBTAC: National Network of ADA Centers provide guidance in assisting people and covered entities to understand their responsibilities and rights under the law. This list provides a compilation of the newest available resources that are recommended by the DBTAC: National Network ADA Centers.
www.sedbtac.org/publications.php?idpg=11
www.sedbtac.org/ada/training/trainingTemplate.php?ref=FS
www.ada.gov/cdrequestform.htm
Includes the ADA regulations, ADA Standards for Accessible Design and DOJ technical assistance documents
www.adacourse.org/title2/
A web-based tutorial designed to provide the student with the basic principles and core concepts of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA).
http://asl.disabilitylawlowdown.com/
The ASL Video Podcast delivers the latest in disability rights information every other week.
www.adacourse.org
A website was developed by the DBTAC National Network of ADA Centers as a comprehensive resource for training materials on the ADA.
http://dll.ada-podcast.org/
The Disability Law Lowdown Podcast is delivers the latest in disability rights information every other week.
www.ada-audio.org/ProgramInformation/
The ADA Audio Conference Series provides in-depth information on the ADA. It is designed to enhance an individual's existing knowledge base or facilitate continued learning regarding regulations and trends under the ADA.
www.sedbtac.org/legalissues.php?idpg=54#content
An analysis of legal and policy developments relevant to civil rights protections and the impact of court decisions on the ADA.
www.swdbtac.org/html/topical/index.html
The Disability Law Index contains federal statutes and regulations organized by subject and includes court case opinions and legal articles that help interpret federal disability-related laws.
www.sedbtac.org/ada/publications/adaaa_resources.doc (Word)
www.sedbtac.org/ada/publications/adaaa_resources.txt (Text)
www.dlrp.org/html/publications/ebulletins/legal/2008/oct2008.html
www.accessibletech.org
A national project of the DBTAC: National Network of ADA Centers. The purpose of the site is to build a partnership between the disability and business communities and to promote full and unrestricted participation in society for persons with disabilities through the promotion of technology that is accessible to everyone.
www.adapacific.org/ait/e-series/tips.htm#start
www.ilr.cornell.edu/edi/dbtacnortheast/docs/DBTAC_AT-Transition.ppt
www.adaproject.org/WebcastArchives.html
A two-part webcast designed specifically for webmasters in community college settings and those who teach web design to students. The webcasts in this series examines how people with disabilities use the internet and provides specific information on common web accessibility problems and how to correct or avoid them.
www.dbtacnorthwest.org/tools/tool-kits/ada-coordinators
www.dbtacnorthwest.org/tools/business
www.ilr.cornell.edu/edi/dbtacnortheast/docs/DBTAC_disabilityResearch.ppt
http://eeoc.gov/federal/qanda-employment-with-disabilities.html
http://eeoc.gov/facts/performance-conduct.html
Veterans with Service-Connected Disabilities and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): A Guide for Employerswww.eeoc.gov/facts/veterans-disabilities-employers.html
www.eeoc.gov/facts/veterans-disabilities.html
www.dbtacnorthwest.org/tools/architect
www.access-board.gov/ada-aba/
Includes a Side-by-Side Comparison of the ADA-ABA guidelines, the original ADA standards, and the International Building Code (2003 edition) issued by the Access Board.
www.access-board.gov/prowac/alterations/guide.htm
www.access-board.gov/eth/
Access to such housing proved problematic in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and, after verifying and examining the issues involved, the U.S. Access Board determined that supplementary guidelines are needed. The Emergency Transportable Housing Advisory Committee developed recommendations to the Board on tailoring or clarifying coverage of emergency transportable housing in its facility guidelines.
www.ada.gov/business/accessiblemtg.htm
www.ada.gov/business/museum_access.htm
www.sedbtac.org/ada/publications/voting_disability_resources.doc (Word)
www.sedbtac.org/ada/publications/voting_disability_resources.txt (Text)
www.sedbtac.org/about/video/SEDisability_256k.asx
http://adaptiveenvironments.org/neada/site/student_videos
Students with disabilities share strategies to successfully stay in school, graduate and get jobs. Students reveal their struggles with self-reporting their disability, and negotiating accommodations in school and at work.
www.access-board.gov/news/sidewalk-videos.htm
A four-part video developed by the U.S. Access Board to illustrate issues and considerations in the design of sidewalks. The series covers access for pedestrians with mobility impairments, including those who use wheelchairs, and pedestrians who are blind or have low vision.
www.ada.gov/videogallery.htm#anchor10mistakes990
This thirteen-minute video features statements by store owners expressing their doubts or misunderstandings about the ADA followed by responses from the Assistant Attorney for Civil Rights and other Department of Justice employees explaining the law in common sense terms.
www.swdbtac.org/html/publications/dlh/index.html
www.swdbtac.org/html/publications/ebulletins/legal/2009/may2009.html