The Neuroplasticity and Development Lab in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Johns Hopkins University is seeking participants for psychology research studies. JHU will study how people with varying lifetime experiences process information. The study compares the brains of blind and sighted individuals. The goal of this research is to better understand how visual and non-visual […]
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There’s a new app in town, and it goes by the name of SAM. Developed at the University of the West of England, SAM (short for Self-help for Anxiety Management) is a pretty comprehensive anxiety management app that includes an anxiety tracker, immediate exercises to help bring down anxiety levels, a customizable anxiety toolkit, and a […]
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Have you seen the updated website for Bridging Apps? Learn about apps, AT services, community resources and more. Join the website community or be a casual visitor. Either way, you’re sure to learn more about apps on the market and assistive technology resources.
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Run through the Hearing and Speech Agency (HASA), the Baltimore Soundscape Project aims to create a sound map of Baltimore. It’s a simple plan – record what you hear in your travels through Baltimore and upload it to the soundscape map. By getting a variety of people to participate, from long-time residents to out-of-town visitors, the […]
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FREE Phone Workshop – Preparing for a Successful IEP Meeting The Parent’s Place of Maryland is hosting a FREE phone workshop on Wednesday April 16, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM, EST. Whether it’s the first meeting for your child’s Individualized Education Program (IEP) or you’re reviewing the IEP for the fifth time, preparation […]
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Get the Picture! Viewing the World through the iPhone Camera, by Judy Dixon Available in Braille, BRF, Word, or DAISY, $15.00 The camera on an iPhone or iPad does a great deal more than take photos! Just ask Judy Dixon, who not only takes panoramic photos of her new patio, but also clicks the shutter […]
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