Ultimate Guide to Traveling with Disabilities
Reprint from ” Champion Traveler “ About 56.7 million United States citizens are living with a disability, according to the...
Reprint from ” Champion Traveler “ About 56.7 million United States citizens are living with a disability, according to the...
Young People Who Are Blind Write Reviews of Film and Video… The American Council of the Blind’s Audio Description Project...
GPS technology is only accurate to within 30 feet or so – not a problem for sighted commuters, but that...
While the number of apps for folks with visual impairments that use Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the ubiquitous “cloud” continues...
American Counsel for the Blind and The Audio Description Project are pleased to announce with Amazon Video the availability of...
According to the World Health Organization, about 285 million people adults and children worldwide are blind or visually impaired. Navigating the...
By Glenda Hampton Anderson, Education/Assistive Technology Consultant. As stated by Cari Jean, “It’s no secret that kids love toys. They...
By Aviva Rutkin No braille? No problem. A new device lets blind people read by popping a miniature camera on...
Byline: Alix Hackett Paths to Technology website from Perkins eLearning will help teachers, parents and students understand and use the...
Assistive Technology Devices / News
by Lee Learson · Published April 6, 2016 · Last modified October 15, 2018
Social media platforms may be a great way of telling the world about your life, but not everyone can appreciate...
As you might have guessed by now, I’m a little obsessed with assistive technology products in development. Just can’t wait...
by David Chambers on 28/11/2015 posted in the Daily Chronicle Dubbed Orientate and Look Ahead, the new features provide information...
Byline: Alix Hackett Perkins Solutions has the perfect functional and fun presents for kids and adults who are blind or visually...
Freedom Scientific and Optelec announced that the two companies have merged to create the world’s largest assistive technology provider for the...
The Library of Congress is testing and demonstrating new technologies that enable employees with disabilities to do their jobs in...
The A. J. Pappanikou Center is a disability research and training program located on the campus of the University of Connecticut Health Center in Farmington, Connecticut. The Center is one of a national network of University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research and Service (UCEDD) authorized by the federal Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act and funded through the Administration on Developmental Disabilities.
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LOCAL EVENTS
ATECH Conference 2024: Tech Tools For Life; Monday, May 6 & 7, 2024.
The Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
155 Temple St, New Haven, CT 06510
POWER UP AT CONFERENCE & EXPO: April 8th and 9th, 2024
Holiday Inn Executive Center
Columbia, MO 65203
2024 IHD Evidence for Success Disability Conference : June 3-4, 2024
Wild Horse Pass
Chandler, AZ
Conference for Assitive Technology and Education (CATE) 2024: June 6 & 7, 2024
2-day virtual conference
LIVE WEBINARS
5-C Model of Communication How SLPs can Foster Collaboration and Strengthen Communication with Stakeholders: Apr. 3, 2024; 11:00am
Reuse CoP – Marketing and Growing Your Reuse Program: May 7, 2024; 3:00 PM
Using AI to support learners with dyslexia: May 1, 2024: 4:00pm (UK Time)
Symbol or text based AAC apps – How to choose and what are the options?: May 29, 2024; 4:00 (UK Time)
Designing Accessible Content to Include All Students: May 15, 2024; 3:30 pm CDT
Communicating With People With Disabilities In Crisis Situations: April 4, 2024; 12:00pm EST
Using AAC And Smart Home Technology: April 24, 2024; 12:00pm EST
Assistive Technology For Infants, Toddlers And Young Children: May 15, 2024: 5:00pm EST
Reading and Dyslexia: Helpful Tools: May 2, 2024; 10:30 AM CT
Tools to Support Meal Planning and Cooking: May 8, 2024; 1:00 PM CT
SETC (Special Education Technology Center)
AT Chatter – Inclusive Tips for Early Childhood: Expanding Communication: May. 3, 2024; 11:30 AM
AAC Q & A: Assessment & Implementation: Apr. 4, 2024
Technology Tools for STEM to Reach All Learners: Apr. 4, 2024; 3:30 PM