NASA is recruiting! Students with disabilities wanted!
By Kenneth A. Silberman, Esq. NASA is looking to increase the number of students with disabilities pursuing science, technology, engineering,...
By Kenneth A. Silberman, Esq. NASA is looking to increase the number of students with disabilities pursuing science, technology, engineering,...
Young People Who Are Blind Write Reviews of Film and Video… The American Council of the Blind’s Audio Description Project...
The Center on Technology and Disability has a new resource paper out on selecting assistive technology with students and young...
Take your students or fellow teachers on a Field Trip to the Apple Store for an unforgettable learning experience. Students will create amazing...
By Antonio Salazar, staff writer for The Daily Campus The University of Connecticut became a pioneer in the world of...
According to the World Health Organization, about 285 million people adults and children worldwide are blind or visually impaired. Navigating the...
By Don Johnston It has been a long time coming, and a work of deep passion for students with autism...
Don Johnston, Inc. will be releasing Readtopia and make learning to read an experience! Readtopia™ is a comprehensive reading curriculum...
By Glenda Hampton Anderson, Education/Assistive Technology Consultant. As stated by Cari Jean, “It’s no secret that kids love toys. They...
NASA is looking to increase the number of students with disabilities pursuing science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) careers through...
Octopus is the first icon-based watch that teaches kids good habits and the concept of time. Octopus by Joy It’s...
TimeMaps specialize in map-based history timelines. The “Time-Map” concept was originally conceived to offer a visual framework for history topics....
Byline: Alix Hackett Paths to Technology website from Perkins eLearning will help teachers, parents and students understand and use the...
If you’re thinking about a summer camp… now’s the time to find one! I’ve put together a list of a...
Co:Writer Universal … With Speech Recognition! Co:Writer Universal uses grammar- and vocabulary-smart word prediction to help students write better across...
The A. J. Pappanikou Center is a disability research and training program located on the campus of the University of Connecticut Health Center in Farmington, Connecticut. The Center is one of a national network of University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research and Service (UCEDD) authorized by the federal Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act and funded through the Administration on Developmental Disabilities.
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Local Conferences:
Tech Tools for Life Conference: Assistive Tech at its Best: June 9, 2025 (2 day conference) Connecticut Tech Act Project, Bristol Event Center, 112 Century Dr., Bristol, CT
LIVE WEBINARS
Weave Chat AAC: a brief review and how-to of app features: May 14, 2025; 4:00pm UK Time
Using Book Creator as a home school link: May 28, 2025; 4:00pm UK Time
Teaching Tech Skills: Future-Proofing Students for College and Careers: May 20, 2025; 2:00 pm EDT
Six Essential Tips for Enhancing Your OneDrive Experience with JAWS: June 19, 2025; 12:00 pm EST
Executive function tools to support independent living: June 16, 2025; 2:00 PM CT
Richard West AT Advocacy Center (NJ AT Act)
Talk To Me Technologies 360 Approach: May 20
AT Supports for Note Taking for students transitioning to College: May 27, 2025; 12 pm EST
Basic Web Auditing for Accessibility (with Free tools): May 29, 2025
SETC (Special Education Technology Center)
AT Chatter: Parent & Caregiver Perspectives on Supporting Students with Autism: May 16, 2025; 11:00 am PT
Creating a Culture of Communication: Building AAC Affirming Schools: June 5, 2025; 11:00 am
Communication Partner Instruction: Considerations for Supporting Adults who use AAC: May 21, 2025; 12:00 PM
Exploring AAC Apps: Deep Dive & Demo: May 28, 2025; 12:00 PM