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MegaBee Eye Pointing Communication Tablet

There are several augmentative and alternative communication devices available, but if you’re looking for an eye gaze option, check out the MegaBee Eye Pointing Communication Tablet.   The MegaBee assistive communication tablet is a lower-tech eye-pointing device compared to other computer systems.  While using the device, the caregiver tracks a patient’s eye movement and uses eye […]

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Monday Tech Tip: HoneyBee Switch

Blake Allee, Demo & Loan Specialist, at The INDATA Project at Easterseals Crossroads shows us the HoneyBee proximity switch that plugs into any communication device, toy, or computer interface with a standard 1/8-inch jack, which then allows the device to be activated by placing a hand, finger, head or object above the sensor. Check it […]

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AM496 Bucklebee

Podcast: Play in new window | Download 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! A few weeks ago I talked about UnbuckleMe, which is a small tool that makes it […]

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6dot Braille Label Maker

If you’re looking for an easy-to-use Braille label maker, check out the 6dot Braille Label Maker from Logan Tech.  This portable Braille label maker has a built-in Braille keyboard that supports all grades of Braille in “virtually every language.” It features six good-sized Braille keys on top of the device.  The Braille keys are well […]

Homework Solver – Math App

Imagine if you could solve a math homework problem by simply snapping a picture of it with your phone.  With the Homework Solver – Math app, you can do just that!  This app turns any textbook or teacher-set problem into a responsive learning aid that provides instant feedback.   Homework Solver utilizes artificial intelligence to read […]