Occupational therapists, educators and care givers can use multiple methods to communicate with kids with disabilities. Once way is to use pieces of assistive technology to make communication easier. Assistive technology can also help a child focus more easily on the task at hand. Hands and Feet Markers are floor footprints and hand markers designed […]
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Tobii C8 Communication Aid
The Tobii C8 communication aid allows people with communication disabilities to easily achieve more indepenence. The Tobii C8 is a small, lightweight and portable communication aid for text and symbol based communication. This device is designed for people who have use of their hands. It works well for people who: Users with autism Users in the early […]
Monday Tech Tip: Livescribe Sky Smartpen
Josh Reckelhoff, AT Specialist at Easter Seals Crossroads, shows some of the features of the new Livescribe Sky Smartpen. Having trouble viewing the video-click here
ATU101 – Dr Julie Kinn & AT with TBI, Toucher for Android, Testing IOS with Voice Over, Deaf DJ uses technology, ATIA 2014 Strand Announcements
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: Dr Julie Kinn http://bit.ly/Zj2WFg Toucher Is iOS-like Assistive Touch For Android, Except Better And More Feature Rich | […]
AM101 – Rehabilitation Engineering Research Centers (RERCs)
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Show Notes Hi folks. Welcome to “Accessibility Minute”, your weekly look at Assisitive Technology—those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs. The Rehabilitation Engineering Research Centers are programs that are funded by the US Department of […]
Dakim BrainFitness Software
Brain Fitness is a software program that aims to prevent and treat cognitive decline. It’s an assistive technology produce for the elderly. Sessions include exercises designed to cross-train the brain in long-term memory, short-term memory, language, computation, visuospatial orientation, and critical thinking. It was developed to help people continue to use a wide range of […]