YouDescribe is a free, web-based tool that allows anyone, anywhere to add audio descriptions to any YouTube video, and share them quickly and easily. YouDescribe allows describers to record brief descriptions that are stored in the cloud and played back when the viewer watches the YouTube video with the YouDescribe player. Here is a quick […]
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It’s like these headlines were plucked right from a sci fi novel! From cancer-detecting bras to bionic pants, there’s no holding back on the potential of technological advancement. Read it all right here (and follow us on Twitter @MDTAP to see ALL the articles we post)! AT in the news for the week of 3/23 […]
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If you are a parent or caregiver of a student fourteen years or older with an IEP, or a teacher or school administrator involved in the IEP development process for students age fourteen or older, you are invited to take a survey entitled “Aiding Technology-Assisted Student Self-Advocacy in the IEP Development Process.” This study is […]
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CSUN 2015 Contributed by Joel Zimba, Special Projects Coordinator, MDTAP During the first week of March, MDTAP staff attended the 30th Annual International Conference on People with Disabilities. Everyone in the know seems to simply call it “CSUN,” referring to Cal State North Ridge. CSUN brings together thousands of participants from around the world. It […]
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In July 2014, the NLM Family Foundation and The Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University co-sponsored a special one-day workshop, “Harnessing Technology to Improve the Lives of People with Autism” at Brandeis University in Waltham, MA. The purpose of this meeting was to discuss the potential of adaptive technology to open […]
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The Maryland Transitioning Youth recently posted videos from its 2014 conference. With sessions ranging from Life after High School to Money for College, check out these short presentations on the Maryland Technology Assistance Program’s YouTube Channel to learn more.
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