Maryland Department of Disabilities
Posted in Assistive Technology, Education, Learning Aids, Things to Know Thursday on Sep 1st, 2016
The Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council & The Arc Maryland announce three FREE webinars this fall! Save the Dates of Sept. 21, Oct. 20 & Nov. 10 2016 fall series of free webinars with registration to follow. This series is a result of input from a recent survey about priorities for webinar topics. The DDC hoping to open registration […]
Posted in Assistive Technology, AT News, Education, Learning Aids, Web Tip Wednesday on Aug 31st, 2016
Understanding Math Issues with expert Paul B. Yellin, Director, The Yellin Center for Mind, Brain, and Education Thu Sep 01 at 1:00pm ET Where is the line between “bad at math” and a math disability? For answers to this and other questions concerning math issues, join Paul Yellin, director of the Yellin Center for Mind, […]
Posted in Assistive Technology, AT Events, AT News, Blind/Low Vision Aids , Education, Information Technology, Tech Tip Tuesday, Web Accessibility on Aug 30th, 2016
The Inclusive Design Lab at the University of Maryland is studying how to make the next generation of mobile computing technology more accessible for people with disabilities. The lab is looking for participants 18 years or older who own a smartphone and who are blind or visually impaired as well as participants with normal or corrected-to-normal vision. Participants will […]
Posted in Assistive Technology, AT News, Equipment Re-use, MD Technology Assistance Program, Things to Know Thursday on Aug 25th, 2016
These are just a few of the newest items posted on Equipment Lin. To see a full listing, visit the Equipment Link website! AmTryke Community Cruiser Tricycle – Best Offer Twin sized adjustable bed and mattress – Best Offer Lazy Boy Lifting Recliner – Best Offer Electric scooter – Free
Posted in Assistive Technology, AT and the Law, AT News, Blind/Low Vision Aids , Information Technology, Maryland Department of Disabilities, MD Technology Assistance Program, Web Accessibility, Web Tip Wednesday on Aug 24th, 2016
Technology that is nonvisually accessible, which can be accessed and operated using audio and Braille, creates opportunities for the blind to live, work, and play as fully participating members of our communities. When done correctly, building innovative, universally designed technologies is simple, cost effective, and beneficial to blind and sighted users alike. The National Federation […]
Posted in Assistive Technology, AT Events, AT News, Blind/Low Vision Aids , Education, Tech Tip Tuesday on Aug 23rd, 2016
The American Foundation for the Blind CareerConnect® program is proud to announce a new guide to help professionals implement the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA) and improve employment outcomes for teens and young adults who are blind or visually impaired. The Transition to Work: Program Activity Guide includes 19 free lesson plans and assignments […]
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