Check out the latest version of the Lending Library catalog! (February 2008 edition) Click here

Note: Items are available for check out from August 1 through June 15 each year.

The WATI Lending Library is intended to provide access to assistive technology equipment, software, and resources for children throughout Wisconsin. The Lending Library offers short term loans (5 weeks) free of charge to service providers in school districts and Birth to 3 programs. Families should contact their school district or Birth-3 consultant if interested in borrowing from the library. All loans are made through these programs. The agency borrowing the item is responsible for the condition of the items and return postage.

Assistive technology is available for the following areas:

• Writing
• Communication
• Reading, Studying, Math & Science
• Recreation and Leisure
• Electronic Aids to Daily Living
• Mobility
• Vision
• Hearing

Loan Agreement - (Updated 7/20/07) (pdf -44Kb)
Download this year's loan agreement. For your convenience, it is now a fill able form. You can tab through the form and your i-beam will appear at the beginning of each line. Complete the form, print it, sign it, and fax it to us.

A new agreement is required each school year.

Lending Library Policies
Please read the lending library policies before requesting an item.

Searchable Database (Updated 7/20/07)
This database is an online version of the WATI Lending Library Catalog.  It is the most current listing of the WATI collection.  To search within this database, simply click on the above link called Searchable Database.  You will then have an open window with three fields in it: Item #, Title, and Description.  You then can search by item number, any part or all of the title, or any word or phrase within the description.  For example: type in the phrase “augmentative communication” in the description field and you will receive all the listings containing “augmentative communication” in the description.

This is the Fall 2007 edition of the WATI Lending Library catalog.  This document is designed for you to browse by category, sub-category, and area of the AT Check List, which the catalog has traditionally followed. To navigate this document you will simply click on the hyperlink of any of the areas you want to look at.  You may also download a pdf version of this catalog. To do so click here.

There is a special edition of the library catalog for Birth to 6 providers. It is a smaller set of library items to help with selection. You can download that edition here. To do so click here.

If you have misplaced your library loan evaluation form, you may download and print one by clicking here.

To contact the WATI Lending Library, write or call:

By Mail:

Connie Isackson
CESA 2
WATI Lending Library
448 E. High St.
Milton, WI 53563

Email: isackson@cesa2.k12.wi.us

By Phone:

By Fax:

:(608) 868-6740

For Adobe Acrobat (PDF - Print Document Format) versions, you will need to download the free reader. 

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Last Updated: May 6, 2008