New Film, “13 AAC Users: Priorities for Future Research”
By Communication FIRST The past 40 years of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) research has done little to improve our...
By Communication FIRST The past 40 years of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) research has done little to improve our...
By Meg St-Esprit for Thrillist Those first few moments in a new destination are exhilarating. The fresh sights, scents, sounds, come together...
presented by Landscape Structures When children visit a playground, they not only engage in play but also learn vital social skills,...
By Eve Andersson, Senior Director, Products for All Today Google is rolling out new accessibility features and updates that make...
by Beth for The Easterseals Blog Guess who spent Saturday afternoon playing the very same piano architect Frank Lloyd Wright practiced...
By Jeff Dingler for Wired More public parks are offering the rugged technology for visitors, expanding the ways that people...
Posted from the Apple Accessibility Website. iPad provides many accessibility features to support your vision, physical and motor, hearing, and...
By Daphne Wester for Accessibility.com (Note: If you haven’t checked out this website, please do…. it’s a great resource!) It’s...
By Adam Zewe | MIT News Office Data visualizations on the web are largely inaccessible for blind and low-vision individuals who...
By Rosie Wolf Williams For Health Archives | Next Avenue A little online research and a few phone calls can prepare...
Repost from AT3 Center News & Tips The California AT Act Program, Ability Tools, is writing a useful blog series...
Enable text suggestions for inclusive classrooms! Empower students to articulate their thoughts by enabling text suggestions on their device. As students type,...
ByNancy DeVault for AmeriDisability Planet Fitness along with the Paralyzed Veterans of America, National Council on Independent Living, and American Council of...
By Brad Smith for Microsoft Our accessibility team reminds us to do “nothing about us, without us.” It’s a motto...
April 7, 2021; 3:30 – 4:30 pm EST. This presentation reflects the evolution of relay services over the past 30...
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/Conferences
The Assistive Technology Conference of New England
Warwick, RI, November 14th & 15th, 2024. The Assistive Technology Conference of New England is dedicated to technology, people with disabilities, families and professionals. ATCNE is hosted by TechACCESS of RI.
LIVE WEBINARS
Connecting & Communicating with Young Learners with Autism Through AAC – Part 1: Oct. 8, 2024; 1:00PM CDT
Connecting & Communicating with Young Learners with Autism Through AAC – Part 2: Oct. 22, 2024; 1:00PM CDT
Making the Shift: Prioritizing Communication in Stuttering Therapy: Nov. 20, 2024; 12:00pm CST
AAC and Collaboration in the Classroom: Two Minds are Better Than One!: Dec. 2, 2024; 12:00pm CST
SimplyWorks – Fully integrated range of wireless AT solutions: Nov 6, 2024; 4pm (UK Time)
Revolutionizing Accessibility: Apple Eye-Gaze vs. Dedicated Devices: Nov. 13, 2024; 4:00pm (UK Time)
The 7 stages of switch development: Nov. 20, 2024; 4:00pm (UK Time)
Assistive gaming & toy control: Nov. 27, 2024; 4:00pm (UK Time)
Adoption vs. Abandonment: Evidence and Soft Skills to Shift the Balance!: Nov. 7, 2024; 3:30 pm (CST)
Creating “Accessible by Default” Digital Content in Classrooms: Nov. 14, 2024; 4:00 pm (CST)
Using Video to Engage Students with Diverse Learning Needs: Nov. 4, 2024; 2:00 pm (EST)
Leading and Leveraging Artificial Intelligence Tools Within K-12 School Districts: Nov. 11, 2024; 5:00 pm (EST)
Assistive technology for writing: Nov. 14, 2024; 2:00 PM CT
Using Chrome extensions to support reading: Nov. 19, 2024; 2:00 PM CT
Accessibility Series : iPhone and iPad: Dec. 12, 2024; 2:00 PM CT
AT for Healthy Aging: November 13, 2024; 12:00 p.m. EST
Maintaining independence throughout the lifespan with the use of assistive technology for boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: December 18, 2024; 12:00 p.m. EST