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Author Archives: Carol Leynse Harpold, MS, OTR/L, SCLV, ATP, CATIS
Livescribe Echo 2 Pen is Coming!
News from Livescribe, com announced the Echo 2 pen is available for pre order at a price of $149.95. Unavailable for more than a year, it appears it will be coming hopefully soon. It’s great news for individuals looking for … Continue reading
Quadtools – Custom Fit American Made Adaptive Aids
Easterseals Crossroads Indata Project curates all things AT. I admire their team that scours and reviews AT with the full spectrum of disabilities in mind. A recent post featuring Quadtools.com reviews an American-Made business that customizes tools for quadriplegics. Check … Continue reading
Voice Dream Apps – Sale!
Congratulations to Winston Chen for receiving the 2021 Apple Design Award. Well deserved for his continued development of Voice Dream Reader apps supporting persons with reading disabilities since inception in 2011. Winston through the years has developed and improved his … Continue reading
Posted in Accessibility, Apps for Special Needs, Assistive Technology, iOS, iPad, iPhone, Learning Disability, Low Vision/ Blindness, Reading, Scanning, Special education, Text to Speech, Universal Design, Writing
Tagged Access to print, Android, iOS, Reading, Reading disability, Scanning, Text to Speech, Writing
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Neo Smartpen RECO — Assistive Technology at Easter Seals Crossroads
Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve written about different Neo smartpens. In addition to a variety of smartpens, Neo also offers the Neo Smartpen RECO, which is the “world’s first intuitive voice recorder.” Further, Neo Smartpen RECO is the … Continue reading
Posted in Adaptive Devices, Assistive Technology, Note Taking, Writing
Tagged digital recording, Note-taking
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Optelec Compact 6 HD Video Magnifier with Speech
Handheld video magnifiers come in a variety sizes from 5-6 inch pocket size to larger magnifiers with 10–12-inch screen. This offers users devices for spot magnification using a portable device to devices that can present more enlarged print with the larger … Continue reading
Scanmarker Air Pen – A Digital Notetaking Tool
The Scanmarker Air pen is a wireless, OCR scanning pen. With scanning lines of print, the pen completes optical character recognition and transfers it to another source. Companion software installed on a computer (Mac or Windows) or iOS or Android … Continue reading
Posted in Accessibility, Android, Assistive Technology, Mac, Note Taking, Note Taking App, OCR, Windows, Writing
Tagged Assistive Technology, Continuing Education, iOS, Mac, Notetaking,, OCR, Writing
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Web-Based Assistive Technology Continuing Education – Remote Training Opportunities for Winter 2021
If you are a therapist or assistive technology specialist, keeping up to date with new equipment, current issues regarding AT services as well as completing required continuing education for certifications requires finding online learning resources due during the COVID Pandemic. … Continue reading
Tips, Tricks & Tech to Reduce Digital Eye Strain
Current Stay at Home mandates due to COVID 19 have resulted in a lot of stress including visual stress from extended use of digital tools used for communication, education, entertainment, shopping and completing business tasks. Our connection to many of … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, Android, iPad, iPhone, Vision, Windows
Tagged Computer stands, Computer Vision Syndrome, Mobile device stands, Visual Distress
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Voice Dream Reader and Voice Dream Scanner Apps – At Home Special Bundle Price!
Voice Dream Reader app (iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad; Android) has been a long-standing favorite reading app offering text to speech and many customization settings to support individuals with a disability. As a mobile reading app, its advanced and customized settings … Continue reading
Posted in Accessibility, Adults with LD, Android, Apple Watch, Apps for Special Needs, Assistive Technology, COVID 19, Customizable app, Dyslexia, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Learning Disability, OCR, Reading, Scanning, Text to Speech, Universal Design
Tagged Mobile Device Use, OCR, Reading, Reading disability, Scanning
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Cleaning Your Assistive Technology Devices — Assistive Technology at Easter Seals Crossroads
The folks at Easterseals Crossroads provide additional recommendations for sanitizing frequently used AT devices for individuals with disabilities. Great cleaning suggestions including devices are provided in the following blog post. Cleaning is more important now than ever before as we … Continue reading
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