I recently wrote about the Victor Reader Stream 3 by Humanware, which is a pocket-sized digital media audio player that allows users to enjoy their media content. Another available product from Humanware is their Brailliant BI 20X Braille Display. The Brailliant BI 20X is the “ideal” portable 20–cell refreshable Braille display that you can pair […]
Posts with the assistive technology tag
Gifts for Functionality AND Fun
With the holidays around the corner, are you having trouble coming up with a gift list? Not sure where to start shopping for a loved one with a disability? With this year’s annual holiday podcast special, INDATA offers a comprehensive guide to accessible gifts for all ages. Director of Assistive Technology Brian Norton joins host […]
Mathpid: AI Math App
Last week, I wrote about Squeebles Fractions, which helps students learn all about fractions while having fun. Another app that can help students with math is Mathpid: AI Math. Mathpid is an app that incorporates artificial intelligence (AI). The app analyzes children’s levels, supports their progress, and teaches them new concepts in math. It was […]
Monday Tech Tip: OrCam 3.0
Matt Darusz, Manufacturing Representative at OrCam, shows us the OrCam 3.0, which is a portable smart reading device that allows individuals with visual or reading impairments to read print or digital text using artificial intelligence that turns the text into audio. Check it out here: Click here for more information about the OrCam 3.0. To […]
AM551 Q-files
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! Q-files is a web-based collection of over 2,000 articles written for children between the ages of […]
Learn fractions with Squeebles Fractions!
Learning fractions can be difficult for many individuals. Fortunately, there are apps like Squeebles Fractions to make this task easier and more fun! Squeebles Fractions is a fun and engaging app that focuses on fractions. Students need to help the Squeebles make cakes for the cake show, by getting stolen ingredients back from the Maths […]