Graphing calculators are often a necessity in secondary and higher education classrooms. For individuals who are visually impaired, standard ones are wholly inaccessible. The Orion TI-84 Plus Talking Graphing Calculator is the world’s first fully accessible handheld graphing calculator. The Orion TI-84 Plus Talking Graphing Calculator includes the same functions as the TI-84 Plus. However, […]
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Monday Tech Tip: iOS built in magnifier
Josh Anderson, Manager of Clinical Assistive Technology at Easterseals Crossroads show us the built in magnifier on iOS devices. Check it out here:
Wheelchair Blankets
There are few things I despise more than cold, wintry weather; between getting stuck in the snow and my legs turning purple from extreme temperatures, the idea of winter is anything but fun to me. Since I’m unable to hibernate until spring (sigh), I’ve looked for products to make my going out in winter a little […]
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National Cristina Foundation Connects Nonprofits with Technology
When the National Cristina Foundation was established three decades ago, nobody had yet come up with the term “digital divide.” But that’s what their mission has been for more than 30 years: to connect nonprofit groups with technology needs to donors of reusable hardware so the disadvantaged can have access to computers, mobile devices and […]
Liquid Motion Bubbler
I often discuss sensory solutions for individuals with sensory processing disorder, autism, ADHD, and other special needs. A larger solution is a multi-sensory environment, while a much smaller one is a handheld fidget of sorts. While browsing Amazon the other day, I stumbled upon the Super Z Outlet Liquid Motion Bubbler for Sensory Play. I have […]
Monday Tech Tip: Open Dyslexic and Beeline Reader extensions
Tracy Castillo, ReUse Technician at Easterseals Crossroads, shows us Open Dyslexic and Beeline Reader which are extensions for your computer that assist in reading. Check it out here: