Sonocent Audio Notetaker is a visual, creative and interactive approach to note-taking for students with dyslexia, ADHD and other learning difficulties. Instead of writing things down, students create their own notes from audio recordings; by formatting, annotating, coloring and adding presentation slides to a visual representation of speech. Students can take notes live during […]
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Desk Arm / Large Lap Hugger
People with physical disabilities may benefit from assistive technology that helps put them in a more comfortable position. The cushion pictured to the left is a support cushion for people using wheelchairs. The Desk Arm/Large Lap Hugger is a torso support designed to prevent forward leaning by people who use wheelchairs. This foam padded support […]
Black Leather Organizer Wallet
Organizational assistive technologies can be useful for people with cognitive disabilities. This Black Leather Wallet Organizer from Sight Connection may be useful to some people. The Black Leather Organizer Wallet is a money organizer designed for use by for individuals who are blind or who have low vision or who have have cognitive disabilities. The wallet […]
AbleNet Responsable Personal Alert System
For seniors living alone, it may be wise to invest in an alert system in case of emergencies. This innovative Alert System works with existing phone lines, allowing you to program up to four phone numbers to call on a single push of a button. A wearable pendant provides instant access to help whenever it’s […]
Candy Grip Portable Video Magnifier
Portable magnifiers are useful for people who are visually impaired that need to read small print on the go. These can be used to read food labels, newspapers, menus or other text that can be more easily read when enlarged. Candy Grip‘s large 5″ LCD display provides magnification from 1.5x to 22.5x. This device shows images […]
Sci-Plus 300 Large Display Talking Calculator
The Sci-Plus calculators are large display scientific calculators in the market with speech output for visually impaired users. As you use the device it “speaks” to you to ensure that even if you can’t see the keyboard, you are pushing the buttons you intended to. It also includes fraction calculations, backspace key and variable decimal […]