We’re celebrating our 100th podcast!

Last week, the INDATA Project published our 100th podcast! A huge thank you to all of our show guests who made the podcast as successful as it is. We love sharing our assistive technology knowledge with our listeners (and learning for ourselves a bit too!).  We’ve discussed everything from fonts designed for people with Dyslexia to […]

Monday Tech Tip: Using a mini voice amp to increase iPad volume for Augmentative Communication Apps

Carol Girt, equipment specialist at Easter Seals Crossroads, demonstrates how you can use a mini voice amp to increase the volume of an iPad when using an Augmentative Communication app. Having trouble viewing the video-click here

ATU100 – 100th Episode retrospective and “Best AT Tips” from our friends!

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: Thanks to all our guests, friends and listeners for making these first 100 episodes so enjoyable! www.EasterSealsTech.com […]

AM100 – 100th Episode of Accessibility Minute

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Show Notes (template) 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. Are you a regular listener to our Accessibility Minute? Did you know that this […]

iPad App to Teach Children ASL

The Science of Learning Center on Visual Language and Visual Learning at Gallaudet University created a series of iPad storybook apps for deaf children. The series is designed to help children with difficulty hearing learn how to read American Sign Language and English. The first book in the series of three is called The Baobab. It’s about a curious […]

Seats Designed for People with Severe Physical Disabilities

Some chairs and seats are designed for use by children with neurological and/or severe physical disabilities. These assistive technology devices are available at AbleData.com. Corner Sitter The Corner Sitter is designed to help improve posture and promote upper body control. It includes a reclining backrest with adjustable sides for lateral support. The backrest angle is […]