Where It's AT – Assistive Technology Blog

Assistive Technology Virtual Workshop Tuesday, February 15, 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. via Zoom CLICK HERE to register!   Join the Howard County Department of Recreation and Parks and the Loan Closet for an online opportunity to learn about the various assistive technology programs available to Howard County residents.   Virtual workshop presenters include Maryland Technology […]

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Join the next I AM; the weekly livestream from the MD Centers for Independent Living, on Feb 7th at 2pm to hear from our own AT Specialist Denise Schuler!   CLICK HERE to register for free!   Denise spearheaded The Maryland High-Tech Assistive Technology Reuse Center (MATR), the first donation-based, Hi-Tech AT Reuse program from […]

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MDTAP is excited to coordinate the Virtual Assistive Technology Awareness Day for Howard County residents! Presenters include Maryland Technology Assistance Program, Accessible Resources for Independence, Maryland Accessible Telecommunications, Library for the Blind and Print Disabled, Equipment Connection for Children, and the Howard County Loan Closet. Registration is free, but spots are limited! Sign up below: […]

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Registration is full for the U.S. Access Board’s Accessible Signage webinar on February 3 from 2:30 – 4:00 pm (ET), but to ensure all can participate, a livestream on YouTube is being provided. A recording of the session and the presentation materials will also be available in the online archives within 48 business hours of the conclusion of the session. […]

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Project Rainbow is a unique opportunity for people who are 18 or older and have a disability that affects their sight, hearing or speech, to help tech companies improve the accessibility of their Artificial Intelligence! Participants will collect 25-50 pictures of themselves and record a short video (20-40 seconds) doing simple actions (smiling, V sign, blinking, […]

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On Tuesday, January 25 from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m., eastern, the National Federation of the Blind Center of Excellence in Nonvisual Accessibility will present a boutique about digital streaming services. Learn what streaming services are, what they offer, and how you can access them. Hear our panel of accessibility experts discuss the factors to consider […]

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