Podcast: Play in new window | Download Show notes: Panel: Brian Norton, Mark Stewart, Belva Smith, Wade Wingler Q1. Looking for Math apps. Q2. Does Zoomtext work on Citrix? Q3. Are there land line telephones with talking Caller ID and phone books? Q4. Will the KNFB reader app read bottles? Q5. Where do I get started […]
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ATU215 – Beam Messenger, Apple Music and Siri for people with disabilities, Free Assistive Technology Webinars
Podcast: Play in new window | Download 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. Show Notes: Beam Messenger App with Alec Gordon Alec Gordon, Beam Propulsion Lab CEO and founder | http://www.beammessenger.com/ | […]
AM139 – GreyMatters: Reaching Beyond Dimentia
Podcast: Play in new window | Download 139-07-10-15 GreyMatters: Reaching Beyond Dementia 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! If you have a loved one with dementia, you probably already […]
GoTalk Express 32
Are you or a loved one in the market for a powerful, yet simple picture communicator? Perhaps the GoTalk Express 32 will work for you! The GoTalk Express 32 is a full-featured communicator which gives users the ability to scan and link messages together to play in sequence. According to EnableMart, “It is an ideal […]
6 Empathy-teaching apps
For several children, understanding and learning empathy is very challenging. However, by learning about empathy, children will ultimately improve their social skills, learn coping strategies, work on positive behavior, and more. While learning empathy is difficult for many children, it is especially challenging for individuals with autism and other special needs. Here is a list of six different apps, categorized by age group, which […]
EazyHold: Assistive Grip Straps
Completing daily tasks, (e.g. eating, writing, brushing teeth, etc.,) are often challenging for individuals with limited to no grip strength, such as those with arthritis, muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy and more. Fortunately, there are resources available to help said individuals complete their daily tasks independently! One resource available is the EazyHold assistive grip straps. According to the […]