by Dan DeMarle | Oct 23, 2022 | Assistive Technology, Classroom, Parents/Guardians, Teaching, Teaching
One of the many things we’ve learned from the Covid-19 pandemic is that technology has become more and more essential in schools. Although IDEA 2004 and Section 504 mandate that provided services must address the individualized needs of students with disabilities, in...
by Dan DeMarle | Jul 16, 2022 | Assistive Technology, Blindness, Classroom, Dyslexia, Learning Disability, Parents/Guardians, Teaching, Uncategorized
The National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS) has implemented changes to the application certification process, making it easier for individuals with reading disabilities to apply for Talking Book and Braille Library service. Until recently,...
by Dan DeMarle | Jul 10, 2022 | Assistive Technology, Classroom
Microsoft is introducing a collection of adaptive devices aimed at making it easier for people with disabilities to use computers. Read More > To read without a subscription read here.
by Dan DeMarle | Feb 10, 2022 | Assistive Technology, Disability, Employment
Technology, likevideo conferencing tools and online messaging systems, has gained prominence in workplaces across the country, especially during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic as many businesses have switched to remote and hybrid models. In fact, more than half of...
by Dan DeMarle | Jan 2, 2022 | Assistive Technology, Classroom, College, Learning, Parents/Guardians, Reading, Special Education, Speech and Language, Teaching
Text-to-speech and speech-to-text tools can assist students with reading and writing challenges. Learn how these technologies work, and understand how available programs and tools can make all the difference in your child’s education. Click here to read...
by Dan DeMarle | Dec 22, 2021 | Assistive Technology, Augmentative Communication, Special Education, Speech and Language
Through a partnership with a venerable name in the world of assistive technology, people with disabilities can now control Apple’s iPad using nothing more than their eyes. Read More >
