As human beings, we often express our needs and wants through communication, may it be verbally or through our expressions. However, children with autism generally don’t understand how to express themselves in different situations. The maker behind What’s the Expression? acknowledges this and has thus developed the app to help children learn to express different emotions (e.g. happiness, surprise, […]
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Monday Tech Tip: iGrill Thermometer
Josh Anderson, Assistive Technology Specialist at Easter Seals Crossroads, shows us the iGrill, which is a bluetooth enabled meat thermometer that will send temperature information to any iOS device. Check it out here:
ATFAQ021 – Q1. How do you use Dragon Naturally Speaking with math equations? Q2. Where do you find fire alarm and door bell alerts for children who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing? Q3. How do I test my web site for accessibility? Q4. How can I mount and position a keyboard and trackball for a wheelchair user? Q5. Can VoiceOver read PDF files? Q6. What kind of TV tools and set top boxes do you use? How accessible are they?
Podcast: Play in new window | Download ATFAQ021-01-11-16 Show notes: Panel: Brian Norton, Mark Stewart, Belva Smith, and Wade Wingler Listener feedback on labeling iOS icons for VoiceOver users Q1. How do you use Dragon Naturally Speaking with math equations? Q2. Where do you find fire alarm and door bell alerts for children who are […]
ATU241 – FEMA with Gay Jones, App to Differentiate Baby Crying Sounds, KNFB Reader App Wins Golden Apple Award Again, David Woodbridge covers the iPad Pro Keyboard and Pencil with VoiceOver
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. FEMA: Gay Jones, Disability Integration Communications Specialist, FEMA, Office of Disability Integration and Coordination | www.FEMA.gov | www.ready.gov | […]
AM165 – Kroger ClickList Shopping
Podcast: Play in new window | Download 165-01-08-16 Kroger ClickList 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! Did you know you could order your groceries online and pick them up at the […]
Learn to tell time with the Tic Toc Time app!
Okay so, I acknowledge this week I have been a wee bit obsessed with apps developed by Seven Academy, but they have the potential to benefit so many people from early learners to those with developmental delays and more! This continues to be true with their time-telling app: Tic Toc Time. In Tic Toc Time, children […]