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SM Music Reader

Sao Mai Vocational and Assistive Technology Center for the Blind is a nonprofit organization founded in 2001.  One of their main missions is to “empower the blind by using and developing assistive technology in education, employment, and daily living activities.”  This nonprofit developed SM Music Reader, an app that allows users – with or without […]

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Snap Scene

This past week I’ve been covering different devices and apps available from Tobii Dynavox.  Another available app from Tobii Dynavox is Snap Scene. According to its website, Snap Scene is a “simple but powerful app for in-the-moment learning opportunities.”  Users can take a photo and tag it with recordings to let their child communicate “on […]

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Boardmaker 7

Last week we wrote about TD Pilot, which is an all-new eye-controlled device for an Apple iPad from Tobii Dynavox.  Tobii Dynavox has several other devices available as well as software.  An example of some software available from the company is Boardmaker 7.   According to its website: “Boardmaker 7 is the premier tool to help […]

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Better Sleep Improves Your Overall Well-being

A regular bedtime and wake-up schedule improves the quality of your sleep. It can also impact your sense of well-being. This is especially true for individuals with physical or intellectual disabilities. Sleep problems are almost three times more common in people with chronic conditions, such as traumatic brain injury (TBI), spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, […]

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Montessori Words & Phonics App

Montessori is a method of education that is based on self-directed activity, hands-on learning, and collaborative play.  Their app, Montessori Words & Phonics helps children develop their reading, writing, and spelling skills. Before diving into the app, here’s more about the Montessori Learning Method: “In Montessori classrooms children make creative choices in their learning, while […]

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Supersense – AI app for individuals with visual impairments

Over the years, many smartphone scanner applications have been developed to help individuals with or without visual impairments with varying productivity needs.  If you’re in the market for an accessible scanner app, check out Supersense!  According to its website, Supersense is the “smartest and simplest scanner application” available for individuals with visual impairments.   Supersense utilizes […]