With Schools Closed, Kids With Disabilities Are More Vulnerable Than Ever
By ELISSA NADWORNY Heard on All Things Considered With school closed, Marla Murasko begins her morning getting her 14-year-old son,...
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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...
New Hearing Aid Apps Stream Sound, Translate Calls, Sync With Your House
written by Shelley D. Hutchins for ASHA Leader Magazine Manufacturers are stepping up efforts to integrate hearing assistive technology with...
Learn helpful strategies and assistive technology tools you need when you prepare for college if you have learning disabilities
By : Zahavit Paz and Shannon Stringer (reprint from LD Resources Foundation) Making the transition from high school to college...
Quickly Turn Articles Into Videos With InVideo
By Richard Byrne (Free Technology for Teachers) This morning I was browsing Product Hunt when I saw a new product...
ATIA 2020 Gadget Roundup
Posted by Eliza J. Anderson – Reprint from AT3 Center News & Tips 7 tools and toys exhibited at the...
Eye tracker technology for iPad Pro turns the tablet into a flexible AAC device
By Sarah Sarsby for AT Today Assistive technology provider Inclusive Technology has launched the world’s first eye tracker for the...
AT Etiquette Tips (and Regrets)
By Eliza J. Anderson for AT3 Center News & Tips Where did the idea for a post on Assistive Technology (AT)...
Touching moments in prosthetics: New bionic limbs that can ‘feel’
By Payal Dhar for STUFF Doctoral student Jacob George, left, and professor Greg Clark examine the LUKE arm, a motorized...
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;...
Walgreens Makes Aira Free for Customers
Reprint from MassMatch Walgreens, one of the nation’s largest retailers, is the latest to join the Aira Access Network to...
Let’s Participate!
The Let’s Participate! project, funded by the Office of Special Education Programs, was designed to help infants, toddlers and preschoolers...
4 Expert Tips for Getting Your EdTech Budget Approved
By Alec Sears (Reprint from EmergingEdTech) Experts Weight in on Critical Steps for Getting Those Budget Requests Approved… Proper training...
