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Summarize text with Resoomer!
Reading many documents and understanding the main ideas in the text can be very challenging for individuals who struggle with reading comprehension and more. Fortunately, there are tools like Resoomer to help! Resoomer Resoomer is an effective artificial intelligence (or AI) tool that supports a mix of productivity and learning, making it useful for teachers […]
Monday Tech Tip: Mac Spoken Content
Brian Norton, V.P. of Adult Services, at Easterseals Crossroads show us the Mac accessibility feature called Spoken Content, which allows your Mac to speak any text when you press a keyboard shortcut. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about Spoken Content.
2024 Full Day Trainings
Every year, the INDATA Project hosts free trainings on various aspects of assistive technology. These full-day trainings are typically held at our Indianapolis facility (4740 Kingsway Drive) and are live streamed via Zoom. Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are available through the AAC Institute for all attendees. CEU’s cannot be provided for anyone who watches archived full day training […]
Monday Tech Tip: Sticky Keys for Mac
Brian Norton, Vice President of Adult Services, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us Sticky Keys for Mac, which is a keyboard accessibility feature that allows you to set a modifier key that once you hit will engage a sequence of commands such as Option-Command-F3 by just hitting that modifier key. Check it out here: Click here […]
Block distracting apps and sites with AppBlock!
There is always so much going on on a computer or smartphone that it can be difficult to stay focused. AppBlock is here to help you keep distractions at bay! With a few simple taps, you can effortlessly block apps on your phone. Once blocked, these apps can’t be opened, and their notifications won’t interrupt […]