ATFAQ017 – Q1. Ways to make outside sculptures more accessible for blind/visually impaired. Q2. What type of device is appropriate for an individual with low vision needing to read a board (chalk/white) from a distance? Q3. I have a child in 5th grade and I don’t feel like his school is providing the necessary assistive technology and/or classroom supports to him? What should I do? Q4. I am looking for a text to speech application that will speak Portuguese or a dedicate device with this capability.

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Show notes: Panel: Brian Norton, Belva Smith, Mark Stewart, Craig Burns, and Wade Wingler Q1. Ways to make outside sculptures more accessible for blind/visually impaired. Q2. What type of device is appropriate for an individual with low vision needing to read a board (chalk/white) from a distance? Q3. […]

AM156 – PocketPhonics

Podcast: Play in new window | Download 156-11-06-15 PocketPhonics 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, helpful app to teach your child phonics, handwriting, and more?  Apps in My […]

AM155 – Inku app for Dyslexia

Podcast: Play in new window | Download 155-10-30-15 Inku app for Dyslexia 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’re a frequent visitor to our blog, you probably know that […]

ATFAQ016 – Q1. Where can you get a smoke detector for people who are Deaf or hard of hearing? Q2. What do you do about a university student who relies on CART but can’t get reliable WIFI in the classroom? Q3. What are some accessibility features for students who have trouble with the keyboard and mouse? Q4. Is the talking cane for the blind available? Q5.Any suggestions for a stylus for the iPad? Q6. If you were stranded on a desert island…

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Show notes: Panel: Brian Norton, Belva Smith, and Wade Wingler Q1. Where can you get a smoke detector for people who are Deaf or hard of hearing? Q2. What do you do about a university student who relies on CART but can’t get reliable WIFI in the classroom? Q3. What […]