“Seeing AI”: A New App from Microsoft
While the number of apps for folks with visual impairments that use Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the ubiquitous “cloud” continues...
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Amazon Video Announces Support for Audio Description
American Counsel for the Blind and The Audio Description Project are pleased to announce with Amazon Video the availability of...
Readtopia is Live!
By Don Johnston It has been a long time coming, and a work of deep passion for students with autism...
Free Online Math Tools for High School You Haven’t Heard of, But Should Totally Be Using
Written by Keith Lambert, Education World Associate Contributing Editor. Lambert is an English / Language Arts teacher in Connecticut (Reprint...
May is Better Hearing and Speech Month
May is Better Hearing and Speech Month! In celebration, OSEP’s Early Childhood Assistive Technology Model Demonstration grantees and Center on...
Easy Guide To Creating Accessible Content With Microsoft Office Products
Many of us use Microsoft Office products on a daily basis. Writing documents, creating spreadsheets, sending and receiving emails, and...
Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Awards Second Annual High Impact Innovative Assistive Technology Grants
The Reeve Foundation has awarded seven grants focused on exceptional access to assistive equipment and technology, totaling to $520,996. Massachusetts,...
App Ed Review Roundup: Multicultural Apps and a Website
by Todd & Alex from AppEdReview (reprint from EmergingEdTech) Open Your Students up to a new Perspective With These Multicultural App...
Hearing Aid Comparison Guide
If you, a family member or someone you know is considering hearing aids, where to start is often daunting. Consumer...
PresenceLearning Launches New (Free) Winter-Spring 2017 Webinar Series Focused on Big Ideas for Transformation in Special Education
PresenceLearning, creator of the leading network of teletherapy providers in education, is launching a free, three-part webinar series for special...
Gift Giving Guide for Kids with Special Needs
By Glenda Hampton Anderson, Education/Assistive Technology Consultant. As stated by Cari Jean, “It’s no secret that kids love toys. They...
NASA Internships for Students with Disabilities
NASA is looking to increase the number of students with disabilities pursuing science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) careers through...
A Comprehensive Guide to AT Services by CAST
CAST has announced it’s new publication of “Quality Indicators for Assistive Technology: A Comprehensive Guide to AT Services” by CAST...
App Ed Review: Designed to support teachers in finding and using apps and websites!
App Ed Review was born when Dr. Todd Cherner was teaching a graduate-level literacy class at Coastal Carolina University. As...
ATIA – New Summer/Fall Webinars
ATIA has just announced its summer/fall webinar lineup! The all-new lineup features a range of AT topics, including proposed rules...
