Microsoft continues with accessibility initiatives with new sign language view in Teams
By Sarah Sarsby for AT Today Multi-national technology firm Microsoft has enhanced the accessibility of its video calling platform with...
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Virtual AT Instruction: Discussion Paper
Reprint from Perkins.org Statistics related to virtual AT instruction which can be used to develop best practices! Educators in the...
AAC 101: Building an AAC Library from Scratch
By Brianna Hughes, MA, CCC-SLP for aaccessible.org (Check out their website for great AAC resources and information) So you’ve got...
ALS Awareness: Preserve Your Voice
Reprint from the AT3 Center: Introducing an emotionally charged topic: voice preservation. Because ALS can take away someone’s ability to...
The NEAT Center: Smart Home on Wheels! (in-person & virtual)
AARP CT and NEAT are hosting monthly smart home technology demonstrations in 2022. Each tour will highlight a specific area of...
ConnSENSE Annual Gift Giving Guide
It’s that time of year again! Looking for creative, engaging, educational and fun gifts ideas? Check out these great gift...
Best Adaptive Clothing Brands for Every Body, Style, and Budget
By Daphne Wester for Accessibility.com (Note: If you haven’t checked out this website, please do…. it’s a great resource!) It’s...
Speech Accessibility Project Aims To Make Voice Recognition Systems More Useful For People With Speech Impairment
Assistive Technology Blog by Venkat University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign recently announced the Speech Accessibility Project in collaboration with some large...
Making data visualization more accessible for blind and low-vision individuals
By Adam Zewe | MIT News Office Data visualizations on the web are largely inaccessible for blind and low-vision individuals who...
Making Events Accessible: Checklist for meetings, conferences, training, and presentations that are remote/virtual, in-person, or hybrid
By W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Do you remember a time when people around you broke out in laughter, but...
Music, Radios, and AI for Living With Alzheimer’s
Reprint from AT3 Center Blog Alzheimer’s disease, according to the Mayo Clinic, often does not affect the areas of the brain...
Free online assistive technology tools to help with reading, writing, and math
By Jamie Martin for Understood.org Many assistive technology tools are available for free online. You may have heard that assistive...
AAC for Playgrounds and Beyond
This summer, TechOWL (the PA AT Act Program) and Oak Hill’s NEAT Center (a partner of the CT Tech Act...
Modify Your House with Our Home Accessibility Checklist
By The UDS Foundation with special thanks to wondermoms.com! Home modifications help people with disabilities stay in their homes longer by...
A Guide to Vehicle Modifications for People with Disabilities
By United Tires Library with special thanks to wondermons.com! Special vehicle modifications for people with disabilities can help keep you...
