Dyslexia and Accommodations – New ADA Guidelines 2016 for School and Work
The US Department of Justice just released final regulations regarding the implementation of the American for Disabilities Act. “These rules...
ConnSENSE updates
RESNA to introduce new, updated ATP exam in July 2016
Candidates who take the new, updated ATP exam between July 1 and October 31 2016 will receive a $100 discount...
The National Cristina Foundation & Creating IT Futures Foundation Launch Online Computer Resource Guide
Supported by the Creating IT Futures Foundation, the National Cristina Foundation launched an online computer resource guide to make computers...
Free Webinars from Don Johnston!
Co:Writer Universal … With Speech Recognition! Co:Writer Universal uses grammar- and vocabulary-smart word prediction to help students write better across...
AT in Development
As you might have guessed by now, I’m a little obsessed with assistive technology products in development. Just can’t wait...
Assistive Technology Internet Modules in Partnership with WATI – Explore The Modules…
ATIM is designed to provide high-quality information and professional development on assistive technology (AT) for educators, professionals, families, persons with...
MakerBot Announces Winners of 3D Printed Assistive Technology Challenge
by Clare Scott The design and development of assistive technology is one of the most promising facets of the 3D...
The New Ablenet Resource Guide and Catalog is Here!
This is a great resource! Take a look at the latest in AbleNet assistive technology, accessible curriculum, and services for...
Microsoft’s smart headsets paint pictures using sound to help the blind see
by David Chambers on 28/11/2015 posted in the Daily Chronicle Dubbed Orientate and Look Ahead, the new features provide information...
RESNA: Volunteers wanted!
By: Daniel Cochrane, MA, MS, ATP, Chair, RESNA Professional Standards Board RESNA is recruiting another round of volunteer subject matter...
Perkins Holiday Gift Guide
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 Join Forces in Assistive Technology Merger
Freedom Scientific and Optelec announced that the two companies have merged to create the world’s largest assistive technology provider for the...
Library of Congress Opens Assistive Technology Demonstration Center for Employees with Disabilities
The Library of Congress is testing and demonstrating new technologies that enable employees with disabilities to do their jobs in...
Wearable Tech Translates Sign Language Into Text
A smart device that translates sign language while being worn on the wrist could bridge the communications gap between people...
To Prospective NASA Student Interns with Disabilities
By: Kenneth A. Silberman, Esq. NASA is looking to increase the number of students with disabilities pursuing science, technology, engineering,...
