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Author Archives: Carol Leynse Harpold, MS, OTR/L, SCLV, ATP, CATIS
Handwriting Without Tears Research Review Articles
The Wet Dry Try App, provides explicit instruction for letter formation based on the Handwriting Without Tears (HWT) curriculum. Below is a link to research review articles related to the HWT curriculum : Handwriting Without Tears Reference Review Additional supporting research articles: Case-Smith, … Continue reading
Keyboard Accessibility for Individuals with Motor Impairment for Computers and Mobile Devices
Among the updates in the new iOS 9 operating system, offered late October 2015, are additional features for touch accommodations. These setting are wonderful additions to students with motor impairments but also highly relevant when working with adults with motor … Continue reading
sComm – Freedom Through CommunicationD
The UbiDuo 2 Wireless, and UbiDuo 2 Wired – the solution for face-to-face communication for the deaf and hard-of-hearing. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.scomm.com Do you work with deaf clients or co-workers? If your work setting is a hospital or … Continue reading
Posted in Accessibility, Adults, Communicaton, Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Writing
Tagged Accessibility, Accommodation, Communication, DHH
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MOVER technology: Home-Based, Outpatient Physical Rehabilitation Programs – The Assistive Technology Daily
For war fighters recovering from traumatic brain injuries (TBI), the benefits of home-based, outpatient physical rehabilitation programs are numerous—they can exercise at home on their own schedules, be among family and friends and spend less time in treatment facilities. Sourced … Continue reading
Tech Tip #120: Why Use Airplane Mode?
Source: Tech Tip #120: Why Use Airplane Mode? Jacqui Murray, on her Ask a Tech Teacher website, shares a quick tech tip on using Airplane Mode to save battery life on your mobile device. Managing battery life seems to be a daily … Continue reading
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Pictello meets Tar Heel Reader
Ever heard of Tar Heel Reader? It’s a wonderful collection of free books on a wide range of topics, founded by the Center for Literacy and Disability Studies. From now on, you can import and enhance Tar Heel Reader stories … Continue reading
Google for Dyslexia: Chrome Extensions (Part Two)
With Google Chrome extensions, dyslexic students can complete work more easily. Learn about seven add-ons that assist with the difficulty of reading and writing. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.noodle.com Jamie Martin provides a review of seven Google extensions for individuals … Continue reading
Posted in Google Chrome, Learning Disability, Reading, Special Education Teacher, Writing
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iPad Air 2 Cases with Keyboards for Senior Citizen with Low Vision
As new iPads with iOS 9 appear, the “Hey Siri” feature may make the need for keys for speech recognition obsolete, but until that time, some users may need that feature readily available on the keyboard. I recently evaluated a … Continue reading
As Seen on Assistive Technology Daily- Flic: The Wireless Smart Button
Assistive Technology Daily curates great examples of new and innovative AT . One of Assistive Technology Daily’s latest posts features the Flic: The Wireless Smart Button. This innovative Flic Smart Button is a simple, small, wireless button that connects to your iOS or Android device … Continue reading
Posted in Accessibility, Android, Environmental Control, iOS, iPad, iPhone
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Toca Live Town App- Gone Free
Toca Boca apps are favorites for their quality content and engagement for teachers and for kids. One of their new Life Series apps, Toca Life: Town has gone free for iOS (regularly 2.99). Available also for Android (2.99), Kindle Fire (2.99) and Windows … Continue reading
Posted in Android, Early Childhood, Free apps, iOS, Kindle Fire
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