The Simplest Video Call Ever-No Touchscreen for COVID-19! — ND Assistive

Posted on April 20, 2020 by Carol Leynse Harpold, MS, OTR/L, SCLV, ATP, CATIS

A huge kudos to Jeanne Krull of North Dakota Assistive Technology for sharing the Amazon Show as a hands free, touch free tool for video conferencing. Innovative methods of setting the devices up are also included to comply with social distancing. Check out the full post on the ND AT blog.

With COVID-19, you may have heard stories lately of seniors, people with disabilities, and those with health issues only being able to have “face-to-face” conversations with their loved ones through a window. 26 more words

via The Simplest Video Call Ever-No Touchscreen for COVID-19! — ND Assistive

The Amazon Show is an excellent choice for video conferencing with partnered devices.

Thanks to Jeanne at ND Assistive for the post.

 

About Carol Leynse Harpold, MS, OTR/L, SCLV, ATP, CATIS

OTR/L with more than 35 years experience in pediatrics, school based therapy and adult rehabilitation. Masters of Science in Adaptive Education/Assistive Technology with 20 years experience in AT in education of elementary, middle school, secondary, post secondary students and work environments for adult clients. A RESNA Assistive Technology Practitioner with ACVREP CATIS credentials, AOTA Specialty Certification in Low Vision, USC Davis Executive Certificate in Home Modifications, servicing adults and students with disabilities in employment, education, and home environments. A 2020 graduate of the University of Alabama Birmingham Low Vision Certification Program.
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