This afternoon Brian Norton and Wade Wingler met with a group of professionals at the Learning Disabilities of Indiana conference. We had a discussion about apps. The two web sites that can help you find apps are: www.AppleVis.com www.BridgingApps.org Here is the list we created: Apps that Brian and Wade demonstrated: Awesome Note Alarmed Workflowy […]
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ATU075 – Open Dyslexic (Abelardo Gonzalez), Livescribe Sky Wifi Smart Pen, 100 Best Web Sites for Speech Pathologists, MAGic version 12 and WindowEyes Beta 8.0, Twitter Can Help Students Learn, iPad Band from PS 177
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Open Dyslexic Font – Abelardo Gonzalez (www.DyslexicFonts.com) Livescribe Press Center :: » Handwriting Goes Mobile with the Introduction of the Sky™ wifi smartpen from Livescribe http://bit.ly/SowzoP Online Speech Pathology Programs picks its 100 Best Websites for Speech Pathologists « ConnSENSE Bulletin http://bit.ly/S7Nvgs All New MAGic 12 Screen Magnification […]
AM075 – Open Source Assistive Technology (OATSoft.org)
Podcast: Play in new window | Download 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. Sometimes assistive technology is expensive. Sometimes it’s free. Many people know that there are some great, free […]
Voting steps for people with disabilities
Election Day is just around the corner. Come November 6, millions of Americans will flock to the poll to cast their vote for the next President of the United Stated and public officials. However, for people with disabilities this process can be intimidating and difficult if they aren’t aware of the proper steps to take. […]
Northwest Indiana Hearing Loss Meeting with CaptionCall and Engage
On Saturday November 10, from 1-3pm come and talk with representatives from CaptionCall and Engage for the Northwest Indiana Hearing Loss Meeting. The meeting will be held at the Dyer Schereville Library at 1001 W. Lincoln Hwy Schereville, Indiana. Engage offers a new mobile app that alerts people of Deaf news, events, and emergencies in […]
Does disability stop you from being independent? Not if you modify your car.
This is a guest post from Andrew Tipp who writes for Chartwell Insurance Services, a mobility insurance broker providing competitive quotes for UK-based disabled drivers and carers. Andrew writes: It’s one of the biggest fears for anyone approaching life with a disability: how do you cope with the loss of freedom and independence? How do you maintain […]