Free Word Prediction Built Into Windows
Enable text suggestions for inclusive classrooms! Empower students to articulate their thoughts by enabling text suggestions on their device. As students type,...
Accessibility
Popular Gym Chain Announces Focus on Accessible Exercise Equipment
ByNancy DeVault for AmeriDisability Planet Fitness along with the Paralyzed Veterans of America, National Council on Independent Living, and American Council of...
Doubling down on accessibility: Microsoft’s next steps to expand accessibility in technology, the workforce and workplace
By Brad Smith for Microsoft Our accessibility team reminds us to do “nothing about us, without us.” It’s a motto...
Free ATIA Course: The Evolution of Accessible Telecommunications and its Impact in the Workplace
April 7, 2021; 3:30 – 4:30 pm EST. This presentation reflects the evolution of relay services over the past 30...
Look to Speak uses eye-gazing technology to let people select pre-written phrases to be spoken aloud.
By Aimee Chanthadavong Reprint from ZDNet: Innovation Google, together with speech and language therapist Richard Cave, has developed an experimental...
COVID-19 exposes hypocrisy over lack of disability accommodations
By Abrar Al-Heeti for CNET People with disabilities have long been asking for — and denied — accommodations that quickly rolled...
How to use a pointer device with AssistiveTouch on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
Learn how to connect a wired mouse, trackpad, or assistive bluetooth device to control an onscreen pointer on your iPhone,...
How to Prepare for a Routine Telehealth Visit
By Eliza J. Anderson – AT3 Center News & Tips Thank you, ATAP’s Kim Moccia and AT3 Center’s Amy Goldman...
Six Tips for Zoom Accessibility
By Eliza J. Anderson for the AT3 Center Thanks to Stacy Driscoll, Program Coordinator for the NH AT Program (ATinNH),...
U.S. Department of Education Releases Webinar, Fact Sheet for Protecting Students’ Civil Rights During COVID-19 Response
WASHINGTON — The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Education released today a webinar on ensuring...
Ed Department Offers More Special Education Guidance Amid COVID-19
by Michelle Diament As schools across the nation shutter in response to coronavirus, federal officials are giving educators additional insight...
Edtech companies offer free tools to colleges affected by COVID-19
Written by Betsy Foresman | EDSCOOP After hundreds of universities cancelled classes last week in response to the spread of...
If it has audio, now it can have captions
By Brian Kemler, Product Manager, Android Accessibility A decade ago, we added automatic captions to videos on YouTube, making online videos...
Adapted for the stage: Glasses that stream captions in real time improve access for hearing impaired
By Howard Shapiro (for WHYY) High-tech is commonplace in the nation’s theaters: projections that enhance scenery or advance a plot;...
Microsoft Releases “Eyes First” Games
By: Thurrott Microsoft today released four games to the Microsoft Store that rely on the eye-tracking technology built into Windows...
