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AM077 – National Braille Press
Podcast: Play in new window | Download 077-11-16-12 – National Braille Press Show Notes 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. Whether you need to buy Braille books, have your company’s […]
3 scholarship opportunities for students with Learning Disabilities
The college acceptance process can be strenuous and difficult. Applying to college, getting accepted, and then figuring out how to pay for it. For students who have been diagnosed with learning disabilities (LD) or cognitive impairments, that process can become even more stressful. Learning-related issues such as dyslexia, dysgraphia, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often create […]
Office of Disability Employment Policy- Workplace Flexibility Toolkit
The Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) is offering a workplace flexibility kit that features 172 resources in the toolkit. You can use the link to narrow the number of resources that are relevant or applicable to you. In this toolkit, the terms Workplace Flexibility, Flexible Work Arrangements, Work-Life Balance, and Flexible Workplace Options are used […]
Assistive Technology Device Warranties
Note: This information is regarding the Indiana Assistive Technology “Lemon Law” and only applies in the state of Indiana. Other states have lemon laws as well. Please check with your local assistive technology act project to determine if something similar exists in your state. This post will discuss warranties regarding assistive technology devices. However, these […]
Monday Technology Tip: RXmindMe
Belva Smith, an Assistive Technology Training Coordinator at Easter Seals Crossroads, explains and demonstrates the uses of the RXmindMe app created by Apple. Having trouble viewing the video? Click here! Click here to visit our archived videos.