hearing loss

January 10, 2023

What’s New? Over-the-Counter (OTC) Hearing Aids

From the AT3 Center Accessibility Training, Technical Assistance, AT Programs – AT3 Center As of October 2022, individuals can purchase...

March 20, 2022

Assistive Tech for Hearing Loss – What Options Are Available Today?

By Jennifer Davies for Westminster Technologies Did you know that more than 34 million children worldwide have hearing loss? It’s true, and...

September 4, 2019

Hearing aids are getting smarter. Think AI, health tracking

By Shara Tibken, Roger Cheng for CNET This is part of CNET’s “Tech Enabled” series about the role technology plays...

Connecticut, self help, vision loss, visionaware, vision impairment, supplemental instruction, intervention solutions, teaching and learning approaches, diverse learners special needs, assistive technology, access technology, inclusion

January 4, 2019

iCanConnect providing free equipment for vision and hearing loss.

iCanConnect provides people with both significant vision and hearing loss with free equipment and training. iCanConnect is a national program...

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)

Closing The Gap

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