The IPFW Special Education Programs and Division of Continuing Studies is hosting 2 public workshops on Autism Spectrum Disorders on June 17th and June 18th at 6:30pm at the IPFW Alumni Center. These sessions will focus on strategies and information for educators. On Monday, June 17 and Tuesday, June 18 you can learn about Autism Spectrum Disorders […]
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Tobii C8 Communication Aid
The Tobii C8 communication aid allows people with communication disabilities to easily achieve more indepenence. The Tobii C8 is a small, lightweight and portable communication aid for text and symbol based communication. This device is designed for people who have use of their hands. It works well for people who: Users with autism Users in the early […]
Dakim BrainFitness Software
Brain Fitness is a software program that aims to prevent and treat cognitive decline. It’s an assistive technology produce for the elderly. Sessions include exercises designed to cross-train the brain in long-term memory, short-term memory, language, computation, visuospatial orientation, and critical thinking. It was developed to help people continue to use a wide range of […]
Adaptive Student Desks
Students with physical limitations may benefit from using a desk that is specifically designed for them. Here are a few options of desks that are pieces of assistive technology. You can learn more about all these desks and other options at AbleData.com. Classroom Positioner Desk The Classroom Positioner Desk/Stander is height-adjustable and is designed for […]
Large Print Keyboard
For people who have trouble seeing small print, a large print keyboard could be a very helpful assistive technology device for you. These large print keyboards have been designed specifically for those with conditions that cause visual impairment or low vision. A bigger and bolder typeface makes the keys easier see. The Keys-U-See large print […]
Color ID Free helps Blind Smartphone Users Identify Colors
By now, you’ve probably caught on that we at the INDATA Project at crazy for new technology, especially smartphone and tablet apps that make assistive technology more accessible to all people. If you’re interested in learning about assistive technology mobile apps, you can find more information here. Today, we’re highlighting the Color ID Free app. […]