Venturing Outside in Winter Weather Contributed by Provi Sharpe, Director of Emergency Management and Equipment Reuse, MDTAP When going out in this cold weather, take precautions. Wear multiple layers of clothing, scarf around your neck, winter hat, lined boots and two pairs of socks. Consider wearing thermal gloves underneath mittens. If possible, carry a cell […]
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The Center on Effective Rehabilitation Technology service delivery (CERT) conducted a baseline survey of Statewide AT Act Programs in 2010, to assess and establish the state-of-practice in RT/AT service delivery, with responses from almost 70% of programs. Data from the survey was used to establish a baseline of practice throughout the country, assist with identifying […]
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We usually like to test the apps we write about, but we recently came across the BeeLine Reader and wanted to share the information they sent along to us. If you are using it, we’d love to know your thoughts. Please feel free to comment! BeeLine Reader, a new app that increases reading ability and […]
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Learning for Tomorrow, Inc. is a local, Baltimore organization that focuses on providing instructional classes in reading, writing, math & life skills. They provide specialized classes for adults who are deaf/hard of hearing and/or blind/low vision. Classes include assistive technology access for those with vision impairments. You can learn more about their services online or call […]
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Sign the ADA Pledge 2015 Become a part of the nationwide celebration and recommitment to the ADA – let’s get 25,000 signatures for the 25th ADA Anniversary. **Note: By signing, your name & state will display (after review) on this website. We will only use your information to contact you with questions on your signed […]
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OtoSense is a cool new android app for those who are deaf or hard of hearing. OtoSense learns the sound of the doorbell, smoke and fire alarms, telephone ringing, and lots of other audio alerts and sounds with time-sensitive information. OtoSense learns these sounds and notifies the user with flash and vibration. It can also send […]
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