Shari Petersime has been a junior/high school life skills teacher for kids with special needs for many years. She has been teaching for a total of 38 years and currently teaches the life skills class at North Eastern Wayne High School in Fountain City, IN. She teaches the kids in this class how to cook, […]
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Talking Pill Reminder
Prescription medications play an essential role to many individuals’ overall wellbeing. Further, the information of prescriptions is also critical, thus all contents should be made as accessible as possible to all consumers. Walgreens, the nation’s largest drugstore chain, acknowledges this and aims to make their medications as accessible as possible. To do so, the company collaborated with […]
ATU161 – RESNA 2014 Conference Coverage
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special coverage from RESNA 2014 in Indianapolis —————————— Listen 24/7 at www.AssistiveTechnologyRadio.com If you have an AT question, […]
Autism Awareness Grows, Support Needs to Follow
Writer: Tiffany Whisner, Coles Marketing Communications Autism continues to make headlines almost on a daily basis. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), it is estimated that one in 68 American children is identified with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This is roughly 30 percent higher than previous estimates of one in 88 […]
INDATA Project is Away at Gadget Camp!
The staff of the Indata Project is away at Gadget Camp this week. We are fortunate to host a camp for kids who use augmentative communication devices on the beautiful Butler University campus. We may not have blog posts this week, but look for Friday’s podcast and highlights about our camp experience coming soon.
ATU160 – Braun Ability, Arizona AT Conference, Walgreens now offers talking prescriptions, SAP hires people with Autism, Macintosh with Voice Over, Next Dollar Up app
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Show Notes: Braun Ability | http://www.braunability.com/ FCC honors American Printing House in Louisville http://buff.ly/1iknEUg AzTAP’s Annual Assistive Technology Conference […]