Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadHey 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! Many individuals use a stylus to help operate phones, tablets, and more. Paul Tudisco came up with […]
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TeachMe: Kindergarten – Educational iOS App
If you’re looking for an app for your kiddo to practice early math and spelling on, check out TeachMe: Kindergarten. TeachMe: Kindergarten is an educational app on iOS devices that teaches six different age-appropriate subjects. The app teaches subjects that align with US common core standards. Subjects include sight words, addition, subtraction, spelling, and writing […]
Monday Tech Tip: iOS Watch Wake Up
Brian Norton, Director of Assistive Technology, shows us how to use an Apple Watch to unlock an iPhone, which is helpful when something (like a face mask) prevents you from opening your phone with Face ID. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about unlock with Apple watch.
Turn your handwriting into speech with the HandySpeech App
Over the years we’ve written about several different text-to-speech tools. Text-to-speech (TTS) is a type of assistive technology that reads digital text aloud. If you’re looking for a tool to help turn handwriting into speech, check out HandySpeech! The HandySpeech App is the only handwriting-to-speech application for iOS devices. It helps provide individuals with speech […]
ATFAQ143 – Q1. VictorTrek or VictorStream what are the differences, Q2. Non-verbal communication tech for culinary school, Q3. Funding options for accessible van, Q4, Amplified phone systems, Q5. AT services offered at Easterseals Crossroads, Q6. Wildcard: Should Voc Rehab provide tech just because it is new
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Panel: Brian Norton, Josh Anderson, Belva Smith and Tracy Castillo ATFAQ143 – Q1. VictorTrek or VictorStream what are the differences, Q2. Non-verbal communication tech for culinary school, Q3. Funding options for accessible van, Q4, Amplified phone systems, Q5. AT services offered at Easterseals Crossroads, Q6. Wildcard: Should Voc […]
Stay on task with the Be Focused app!
Regardless of age, it’s no secret that individuals with (and without) ADHD may have a hard time with time management, staying on task, and more. If you are looking for a tool to help keep you or your child on task, check out the Be Focused app! In sum, the app is an “unobtrusive task […]