A special guest, Heidi Shackelford, from Peewinkle’s Puppet Studio explains how she tailors her puppet show for kids with special needs. You can find more information at peewinklespuppets.com. Having trouble viewing the video? Click Here! Click here to visit our archived videos. To view Closed Captioning, click on the “CC” in the lower right corner of the video.
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Friday Podcast: ATU057 – People on Wheels (Nancy Cotterill), Dr Mad Science, Extra Credit Report, Summer Conventions, Robots for the Blind, Kurzweil 1000 ver 13, Guided Access, Dragon TV, Podcasts app, Paralympics
Information from the INDATA Project is now available via podcast! Every Friday, the INDATA Project will release two podcasts featuring new assistive technology projects. The podcasts are available for viewing on the INDATA Project website and on iTunes. The “Assistive Technology Update” is a fast-paced weekly update for AT professionals and enthusiasts. The “Accessibility Minute” is designed […]
ATU057 – People on Wheels (Nancy Cotterill), Dr Mad Science, Extra Credit Report, Summer Conventions, Robots for the Blind, Kurzweil 1000 ver 13, Guided Access, Dragon TV, Podcasts app
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadLinks: People on Wheels (Nancy Cotterrill) www.PeopleOnWheels.org Dr Mad Science: Social media helping autistic children ‘navigate the world’ – The Globe and Mail http://bit.ly/MDeZFH Extra Credit Report: A podcast about teaching… http://bit.ly/Lvds5R Summer conventions | NFB http://bit.ly/QiNkOU | ACB http://bit.ly/LBUlfn Robot technology being adapted to aid the blind http://bit.ly/MtvuYw […]
AM057 – Paralympics
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadParalympics Hi folks. Welcome to “Accessibility Minute”, your weekly look at Assisitive Technology—those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs. During the summer of 2012 London, England will be ablaze with Olympic glory with Athletes from all […]
How A Video Game is Helping to Heal Stroke Victims
Established in 2010, Limbs Alive specialises in the rehabilitation of the hand and arm for people of all ages who have hemiplegia, total paralysis of the arm, leg, and trunk on the same side of the body. Hemiplegia often occurs as the result of a stroke. Strokes commonly effect the brain that controls movement and […]
Cricket Wireless to Offer Prepaid iPhones
Normally, iPhone come with monthly plans that can be expensive and attached to two-year contracts with a mobile telephone provider. Cricket Wireless has announced that, soon, the company will offer prepaid iPhone plans. This will allow even more people to access this Apple product and allow more people to access assistive technology apps. The prepaid iPhone […]