Brian Norton, Director of Assistive Technology, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us Helperbird, which is a Chrome browser extension that makes the web more accessible and allows a user to customize settings to make reading web pages easier. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about Helperbird.
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ATU529 – Hear Indiana with Naomi Horton
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 Guest: Naomi Horton – CEO of Hear Indiana Website: www.hearindiana.org Find them on Facebook: www.facebook.com/hearindiana Hearing Aid Assistance Program of […]
AM431 – Finn Goes Online App
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs! Looking for a fun way to teach your child or student(s) about online security? Check out […]
Power of 9 App
If you’re looking for a math app to help your child or student learn and practice the properties of the number 9, check out the Power of 9. According to the App Store’s description, the Power of 9 is an app that is “a math improvement system.” It teaches many interesting properties around this specific […]
Visual Learning through Vizzle
The visual, interactive learning platform, Vizzle, came from the cream of the crop. Created in collaboration with special education experts at the Monarch Center for Autism as well as researchers from Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, it’s a top-of-the-line tool from the best in the field of inclusive education. With game-like user profiles […]
Finn Goes Online App
Online safety is so important especially when it comes to children. If you’re looking for a fun way for your child or student(s) to learn about online security, check out the Finn Goes Online app! Finn Goes Online is an app that teaches children about online safety, including password security, cyberbullying, and staying safe online. […]