Guide HandsFree is a piece of assistive technology for computer use for people who are unable to press single buttons on a keyboard. It has a built-in speech and magnification features. Create an email, dictate your words and send it – all with simple voice commands. You can view a demonstration video here. Dolphin […]
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Eyegaze Edge from LC Technologies Inc.
The Eyegaze Edge is a communition and control system that is operated by the human eye. It empowers people with disabilities to communicate and interact with others and the world around them. Using this device, a person can speak, write, use a computer and use home control systems. You can view a video that […]
Assistive Technology Apps for Android
If you’ve read any of our past blog posts, you know we are crazy about Apple products and the assistive technology and accessibility services that comes with them. But, we also know that not every person on the face of the Earth is as ecstatic about them as we are. So, today I’m blogging about […]
Monday Tech Tip: Adaptive Marionettes
A special guest, Heidi Shackelford, from Peewinkle’s Puppet Studio explains how she tailors her puppet show for kids with special needs. You can find more information at peewinklespuppets.com. 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.
Friday Podcast: ATU057 – People on Wheels (Nancy Cotterill), Dr Mad Science, Extra Credit Report, Summer Conventions, Robots for the Blind, Kurzweil 1000 ver 13, Guided Access, Dragon TV, Podcasts app, Paralympics
Information from the INDATA Project is now available via podcast! Every Friday, the INDATA Project will release two podcasts featuring new assistive technology projects. The podcasts are available for viewing on the INDATA Project website and on iTunes. The “Assistive Technology Update” is a fast-paced weekly update for AT professionals and enthusiasts. The “Accessibility Minute” is designed […]
ATU057 – People on Wheels (Nancy Cotterill), Dr Mad Science, Extra Credit Report, Summer Conventions, Robots for the Blind, Kurzweil 1000 ver 13, Guided Access, Dragon TV, Podcasts app
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadLinks: People on Wheels (Nancy Cotterrill) www.PeopleOnWheels.org Dr Mad Science: Social media helping autistic children ‘navigate the world’ – The Globe and Mail http://bit.ly/MDeZFH Extra Credit Report: A podcast about teaching… http://bit.ly/Lvds5R Summer conventions | NFB http://bit.ly/QiNkOU | ACB http://bit.ly/LBUlfn Robot technology being adapted to aid the blind http://bit.ly/MtvuYw […]