Podcast: Play in new window | Download Panel – Brian Norton, Belva Smith, and Josh Anderson and Tracy Castillo – Q1 – time management solutions, Q2 – Mic options for classroom, Q3 – Google Home Speech Recognition, Q4 – App for making change, Q5 – free screen capture apps, Q6 – Inspiration brainstorming software alternatives, […]
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ATU452 – Nous with Dmitry Selitskiy
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: Dmitry Selitskiy – Founder and CEO of Thought-wired the makers of Nous Check out Nous: https://getnous.app Handiplanet Story: http://bit.ly/2QHVKXF […]
AM359 iMathematics 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! If you are looking for an app to help you or your child with math, check […]
Senior Homescreen Pro App
If your elderly loved one is having a hard time operating his or her Android phone, check out the Senior Homescreen Pro App. Many individuals only use a few apps and this app makes it easier to access those particular ones! This Android launcher app selects three apps by default, but you can easily add […]
New Year Apps to Build a New You
“New year, new me,” most people say to push themselves toward change in the early weeks of January. Fortunately, there is a wide world of resources right at your fingertips. “New Year’s resolutions are so much more manageable now with apps,” said Brian Norton, director of assistive technology at Easterseals Crossroads. “With just a few […]
AssisitiveWare’s simPODD App
AssistiveWare offers a myriad of apps to help individuals with different special needs. While we’ve covered a few of their apps (e.g. Proloquo2Go), we have yet to discuss simPODD. AssistiveWare’s simPODD app is a user-friendly app that “makes communication more intuitive and printing faster.” simPODD is the only iPad app for PODD. PODD is a […]