Garfield Park Arts Center (GPAC) is a unique venue within Indy Parks & Recreation. Originally a pool house, then a temporary home for zoo animals, the center has been renovated to include a beautiful art gallery, performing arts spaces, classrooms and a literary arts library. Colorful rentals spaces are available for birthday parties, wedding receptions, […]
Author: Nikol Prieto
Monday Tech Tip: Reading Stand for The Ruby Handheld Magnfier
Greg Blackman from Eye Can See Inc. shows us the new Reading Stand for the Ruby Handheld Magnifier. Having trouble viewing the video? Click here! Click here to visit our archived videos. To view Closed Captioning, click on the “CC” in the lower right corner of the video.
Assistive Technology Podcasts Celebrates 1 Year Anniversary!
Today marks INDATA’s 52nd assistive technology podcast! We cannot believe how time flies, because we ARE having so much fun. Our very first podcast aired on June 2, 2011. On this day, we announced we would be releasing two Assitive Technology podcasts weekly that are free and can be downloaded in iTunes. One being the Assistive […]
VSA Indiana
For many, participating in the arts is a way to release creative freedom and expression. For individuals living with a disability, the arts can mean so much more. VSA Indiana, formerly Very Special Arts, was founded in 1982 as Arts Unlimiting, and since 1986 has been the state affiliate for VSA, an international program of […]
EyeRing: Fluid Interfaces
One new technology for the blind or visually impaired is as simple as pointing and clicking. Literally. The EyeRing device is an object worn on the user’s finger that, when directed at an object, will tell the user more information about it. The device is comprised of a small camera mounted onto a ring is […]
Blind and visually impaired students get the most out of science laboratories
Very few students who are blind or visually impaired have been able to actively contribute to the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) simply because laboratories, data and experiments are sight driven and rely on observations. However, GW Micro is seeking to change this. The new collaborative effort between GW Micro and Independence […]