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Posted in Assistive Technology, Information Technology, Learning Aids, Tech Tip Tuesday on Mar 15th, 2016
OneThingToday app ($0.99) Assign a single project or task to every day of the week. OneThingToday is designed to make managing tasks as simple as possible. Designed for people who have multiple simultaneous projects, or for people who only have time to tackle one task each day, or for those who need support to complete a […]
Posted in Assistive Technology, AT News, Conferences, Education, Learning Aids, Web Tip Wednesday on Mar 9th, 2016
Notetaking Technologies for Middle School, High School, College, and Beyond Presented by Shelley Haven ATP, RET Discover new notetaking technologies and strategies for transition aged students! For students with learning differences, capturing and organizing information from lectures and other class activities can feel like a daily struggle to keep up. Fortunately, today’s students have a variety […]
Posted in Assistive Technology, Information Technology, Learning Aids, Tech Tip Tuesday on Mar 8th, 2016
iDo Hygiene app (Free – $9.99) – This 12-unit app offers step-by-step videos featuring innovative and comprehensive guides for learning the most common personal hygiene daily activities (teeth brushing, shampooing , hand washing, toilet training, taking a shower , public bathroom, etc.) Designed by professionals specifically for those on the autistic spectrum disorder, Intellectual Disabilities […]
Posted in Assistive Technology, AT Events, AT News, Education, Information Technology, Learning Aids, Web Tip Wednesday on Mar 2nd, 2016
Webinar: Mobile Technology @Work for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities Tuesday, March 22, 2016, 3-4:00p.m. EST Register at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7181080138635598849 In recognition of Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, the Assistive Technology Program for the District of Columbia (ATPDC) in conjunction with the RESNA Catalyst Project, will conduct a webinar entitled Mobile Technology @ Work for Persons with Intellectual […]
Posted in Assistive Technology, Learning Aids, Tech Tip Tuesday on Mar 1st, 2016
It’s Developmental Disability Awareness month and this week we’re featuring a free, accessible app that provides reminders, timers, note taking and lots of other useful features for anyone who needs that extra little memory boost (Ok, most of us probably). Alarmed ~ Reminders + Timers (Free) A fully accessible app (works well with VoiceOver) that allows users […]
Posted in Assistive Technology, AT Events, Conferences, Education, Learning Aids, Web Tip Wednesday on Feb 17th, 2016
Cognitive Aids for People with Brain Injury – Webinar Feb 17, 2016 at 3:00 PM EST. Register now! https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7852777288942619137 People with cognitive-behavioral disability may benefit from Assistive Technology for cognition, typically in the form of customized suites of apps and strategies used with smartphones, PDAs, or tablet computers. Dr. Tony Gentry, Associate Professor in the […]
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