Jim Franklin, Special Education Teacher at Elm Street Elementary in Rome, GA, shows us a number line math manipulative he has invented. Check it out here:
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Monday Tech Tip: Touch Accommodation
Anna Leung, Assistive Technology Specialist at Easter Seals Crossroads, shows us an iOS feature called Touch Accommodation. Touch Accommodation lets people adjust the sensitivity and the way you touch an iOS device’s screen. This is particularly helpful for people who have any motor skill issues. Check it out here:
Consumer Highlight: Kenny VanDerbur
Kenny worked as a nursing home administrator for years and then his life was forever altered when he had a stroke in 2012. As a result of the stroke, he lost his vision in both eyes. He also lost hearing in both ears. He has 20% hearing in his left ear and 70% in his […]
Monday Tech Tip: Word Expander
Jim Rinehart, Assistive Technology Specialist at Easter Seals Crossroads, shows us Word Expander. Word Expander is a phrase expander shortcut that works with any program where you can type. It saves you time by using text shortcuts to auto-complete words or phases you have programmed. Check it out here:
Monday Tech Tip: Hands-free Telephone Headset by Plantronics
Mark Stewart, Senior Assistive Technology Specialist at Easter Seals Crossroads, shows us a hands-free telephone headset that is great for people with difficulties using their hands. Check it out here:
Monday Tech Tip: Traveler HD by Optelec
Greg Blackman from Eye Can See, Inc. shows us a handheld video magnifier called Traveler HD by Optelec. Check it out here: