Medical engineering, musicians with assistive technology, tactile space books, 3-D printed body parts…it’s like the coolest liberal arts college. Ever.
Check out all the newest assistive technology happenings right here – AT in the news from 8/25 -thru 9/5
Wearable Fall Detector Without A Button
New iBooks® Textbook Helps Visually Impaired Visit the Stars Through Touch, Sound
“Researchers found that those given access to a tablet with a speech-generating app during therapy
DC to have more disability-friendly taxis by 10/1/14
Sony challenges Google Glass with its new ‘Smart EyeGlass’
Inclusive latrines aren’t all about tech
Farm People Can Change Behaviors To Reduce Risk For Arthritis
For blind bus riders, a new app boosts independence
Cheap, Low-Tech Devices Help Paralyzed Patients ‘Speak Their Minds’
Central High grad, Auburn senior developing apps for Google Glass to enable disabled
New neuro-stimulator device created to treat epilepsy
Eighth-Graders Create Device for Disabled Student Using 3D Design Software and 3D Printing
A great article on why an AT Assessment is a valuable piece of the puzzle
“Going screenless with YouTube: how blind users experience the service” (video)
Yes, you can use an iPad to teach braille. Here’s how
Teacher-focused webinars showcase tech & tools to help readers with dyslexia succeed
MIT grads develop real-time head injury alert sensor for parents, coaches
Eye implant turns smartphone into a glaucoma monitor
Start the school year off with technology
5 Tips to Help Your Child Who Is Visually Impaired Move Up to Middle or High School
Surgeons replace a 12-year-old’s cancerous vertebra with a 3D-printed implant
The One-Handed Violin Virtuoso
Cheap tech for polio survivors
Science Changes Lives: The musician who composes in the blink of an eye
Researchers develop artificial lens based glaucoma sensor
New Stand Up Kids’ Wheelchair a Game-Changer
Speech Apps to Smart Pens: Tech Aids Students With Learning Disabilities
