goQ Provides Literacy Software for Individuals with Writing Disabilities

goQ is an international literacy software entity specializing in high-quality products, customer service and training. They provide products to aid individuals with disabilities in different writing applications.One such product  is WordQ +SpeakQ. WordQ+SpeakQ is the first and only writing tool for PC that integrates word prediction, spoken feedback, and speech recognition. It is designed specifically […]

Assistive Technology Gaming Grant to Aid Children and Adults with Disabilities

The AbleGamers Foundation is pleased to partner with Quasimoto Interactive to issue the foundation’s first Assistive Technology grant to improve a child’s access to mainstream gaming, just in time for the Holiday Season. According to Mark Barlet, President of the AbleGamers Foundation, Quasimoto has fulfilled a need for a deserving disabled gamer in the community. AbleGamers […]

Simple Solutions: Board Games

Gaming in the assistive technology community can tend to focus more on adapting  the high-tech, more expensive video gaming systems, but sometimes individuals with disabilities want the opportunity to participate in the old fashioned, family-friendly board games. Luckily, Maxi Aids, a company that sells products for independent living, has met this need. Maxis Aids board games are […]

EVENT: INSOURCE Special Education Workshops in January 2011 for Parents & Professionals

During the month of January, INSOURCE will be offering a series of special education workshops for parents and professionals who work with special needs children. Since 1975, the Indiana Resource Center for Families with Special Needs or INSOURCE has provided service to Indiana’s families of infants, toddlers, children, youth and young adults with disabilities. INSOURCE is […]

2011 EASI Webinars

EASI has a large number of webinars already scheduled for January, February and for March 2011 with others being planned for the spring. Karen McCall is enthusiastic about MS OneNote and will describe how it works and its accessibility on Jan. 10. Many people use Flash and also many struggle with issues about making it […]