For people with Dyslexia, reading text can be difficult because many letters are quite similar. For most people reading is fluid, so it’s hard to imagine feeling a different way. Dyslexics rotate and exchange the letters. For example, it’s common to switch the letters: b, q, p, and d. When he was a university student […]
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ATU011: Mongolia’s Assistive Technology Pioneers, She paints with her eyes, Free screen reader show-down, wheel chairs in the woods
Podcast: Play in new window | Download http://traffic.libsyn.com/atupdate/ATUP081211.mp3 Links: Megan Fry paints with her eyes: http://bit.ly/oOSjjq Free screen reader show down: http://bit.ly/qqwwuv Agnes the ageing suit: http://on.ft.com/pFVYr4 Yahoo! Accessibility: http://youtu.be/0r4_bvfrO-0 Using Microsoft Windows 7 & Maestro in UAE: http://bit.ly/r7c16k Additional UAE AT resources: http://bit.ly/p62wfj Wheelchairs in the woods: http://bit.ly/qEaFGG INDATA’s app list (includes […]
AM011: Video phones and web cams for American Sign Language
Podcast: Play in new window | Downloadhttp://traffic.libsyn.com/accessibilityminute/AM081211Ind.mp3 Links: Wikipedia article on videophones: http://bit.ly/GbT7R Read our blog: http://blog.eastersealstech.com Follow us on Twitter: @INDATAProject
Friday Podcast
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” […]
Guest Blogger: Perspective from a High School Student with Dyslexia
I am a high school student going into my sophomore year. I was diagnosed with dyslexia in 3rd grade. As a young kid I was always interested in learning new things. Because I had trouble reading my parents and grandparents would read to me for hours. I loved listening and learning about things that I […]