Assistive Technology Update, Podcasts

ATU394 – Noah Callan, Founder and CEO of Disability Tek

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Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs.

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Noah Callan Founder and CEO of Disability Tek
Netflix Eye Control Story: http://bit.ly/2r7z992
Phonak Story: http://bit.ly/2r7ptM0
SmartPhone Tactile Buttons Story: https://tcrn.ch/2r7pG1K

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Accessibility Minute

AM308 – Coggy Brain Teaser Puzzle

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download308-12-14-18 Coggy Brain Teaser Puzzle: Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs! Looking for a fun, challenging puzzle for your child?  Check out the […]

Consumer Highlight

Consumer Highlight: Kristy Bex

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It was a beautiful fall day when I traveled to Bloomington, Indiana to meet Kristy Bex. I traveled to meet Kristy to learn about her very first job at Employbridge and how assistive technology made her very first job possible. When talking with Kristy, I learned that she was born in Bedford, Indiana. She and […]

Communication, Learning Disabilities, Products and Devices, Sensory, Toys

Block Out Time for Block Play

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Block play is important for any child, no matter the age or ability. According to this article from Parenting Science, “Blocks can function as powerful learning tools. There is also evidence that complex block play is linked with higher mathematical achievement.” Studies suggest toy blocks can help children develop: Motor skills and hand-eye coordination Spatial […]

Assistive Technology FAQ (ATFAQ) Podcast, Podcasts

ATFAQ089 – Q1- Smart Locks Q2- Noise Canceling Headphones Q3- Indestructible iPad Cases Q4- BeMyEyes vs. Aira Q5- Accessing PDF’s using Jaws Q6- Desktop Video Magnifier features Q7- Wildcard Question: Do you buy refurbished or used technology?

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download Panel – Brian Norton, Belva Smith, and Wade Wingler – Q1- Smart Locks Q2- Noise Canceling Headphones Q3- Indestructible iPad Cases Q4- BeMyEyes vs. Aira Q5- Accessing PDF’s using Jaws Q6- Desktop Video Magnifier features Q7- Wildcard Question: Do you buy refurbished or used technology?