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SoundingBoard App Transforms Apple products into Communication Device
SoundingBoard is an app transforms your iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad into the latest in communication technology. This piece of assistive technology is perfect for children in special education, people on the Autism spectrum, and adults with disabilities. It helps people communicate more clearly. In only a few minutes, you can create custom boards using AbleNet symbols […]
Jelly Bean Twist-Top Switch
Many people with severe physical or cognitive impairment use one or more switches to access computers or access other types of technology. A switch is an assistive technology device that replaces a different need. AbleNet offers a broad array of switch technology options to meet the wide-ranging needs of persons with disabilities. Dual switches offer two distinct […]
Educational Resources for Parents
The internet is an invaluable tool for acquiring educational resources. Technology that is used by everyone, such as a tool like spell check, can be especially helpful to people with learning disabilities. I’ve cobbled together a few online tools that could be helpful for your and your student. GreatTools.org It lists resources for students of all ages and you […]
Monday Tech Tip: Tecla Switch
Josh Reckelhoff, Assistive Technology Specialist at Easter Seals Crossroads shows us how to use the Tecla Shield to access an iPad with a single switch. Having trouble viewing the video-click here
Fleksy, an iPhone keyboard for the Blind
The app Fleksy is an autocorrect app that is powerful enough to know what you meant to text, even if you aren’t looking at the screen. Today thousands of blind and visually impaired users can type faster and easier than many sighted people because of Fleksy. The app aims to revolutionize the way people think […]