During the 2026 ATIA Conference, Christen Barbercheck showed us the Time Timer ELEMENT, which is a compact, water-resistant visual timer that helps learners of all ages build time awareness and self-management skills. With simple presets and a clear visual countdown, it supports focus, transitions, and independent tasks. Designed for flexibility, it can be used in […]
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Monday Tech Tip: Time Timer Braille
During the 2026 ATIA Conference, Christen Barbercheck showed us the Time Timer Braille, which is a high-contrast visual timer designed for accessibility, featuring tactile Braille numbers using Nemeth Code to support hands-on use and Braille literacy. Available with a red or black disk, it helps low vision users easily track time. The versatile design includes […]
Monday Tech Tip: Time Timer Original
During the 2026 ATIA Conference, Christen Barbercheck showed us the Time Timer, which is a 60-minute visual countdown timer designed for individuals or small groups, featuring a protected red disk display for easy time tracking. With a magnetic back and foldable feet, it can be positioned anywhere—perfect for use at home, in classrooms, or in the […]
Monday Tech Tip: DOT Pad
During the 2026 ATIA Conference, Timothy Hornik, Sales Development Manager, at with DOT Inc. showed us the DOT Pad, which allows people with visually impairments to experience their drawings and writing through touch. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about DOT Pad.
Clicker Builds Confidence in Writing
A blank page can be intimidating to writers at any level — especially beginners with disabilities such as autism, dyslexia, etc. Crick Software’s Clicker guides students through the writing process word by word. They can build a sentence via predictive text, which is a great starting point for getting a writing rhythm going. If […]
Monday Tech Tip: Daessy Mounts
During the 2026 ATIA Conference, Dawn Drewery from Daessy shows us their mounting systems for communication devices. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about Daessy mounts.






