Learning English and grammar is challenging for many individuals. This is especially true for students whose primary language isn’t English. If you’re looking for a fun way for your child or student to practice English grammar, check out the GramMars Wars app! GramMars Wars is a space-themed app that can help strengthen children’s use and […]
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See the conversation with TranscribeGlass
TinkerTech Labs is a company on a mission to “design and build accessible, inclusive, and innovative technology solutions for people with disabilities.” Their flagship product is TranscribeGlass, which is a comfortable wearable device for individuals with hearing impairments. TranscribeGlass shows real-time closed captions from any source on a transparent display in your field of vision. […]
Gauthmath – Math Solver App
Looking for an app to help your child or student with math? Gauthmath is a free, fast math problem-solving app. It can help students with algebra, graphing, calculus, and other math topics! Using the app is as easy as snapping a picture of your math problem or scanning your math homework. After you take a […]
Monday Tech Tip: Using OCR in JAWS to access .pdf files
Jim Rinehart, Assistive Technology Specialist, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us how to access .pdf files using OCR (optical character recognition with JAWS screenreader. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about JAWS.
AM416 – OgStar Reading App
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! Looking for a fun app to help teach your child or student how to read, write, […]
Vico SmartBoard App
If you’re looking for a digital version of a whiteboard to help teach your student(s), check out Vico SmartBoard. Vico SmartBoard is an iPad app for teachers looking to tutor their students. Further, Vico is a platform that provides “learning in a lively, intuitive way” as if the teacher and student are in the same […]