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Category Archives: Mobility Impairment
iPad Adaptive Styluses for Individuals with Mobility Impairment
Looking for styluses for individuals with a mobility impairment (this is for you Phil!)? Here is what I found as possible adaptive styluses for quadriplegic or individuals with limitations in grasp or strength: Adjustable Touch Screen Stylus from Enabling Devices (79.95) iFaraday … Continue reading
Panther Moto Racer App – New, Reduced For a Limited Time!
Panther Technology is offering a 50% discount on their new app Panther Moto Racer – $3.99 until Tuesday, November 13, 2012 (no mysteries about this price reduction time frame!). Panther Moto Racer app for iPad is designed for individuals with motoric disabilities. Features … Continue reading
SimplyWorks for iPad Part 2: Joystick and Keyboard Access | Jane’s Blog
See on Scoop.it – Apps for Special Education More of Jane’s expertise on alternative access methods to the iPad. Again, my gratitude to Jane for your her time and willingness to share her information. Her information is invaluable to help sift and … Continue reading
Posted in Accessibility, Accessories, iOS, iPad, iPad Management, iPod/iPad Accessory, Keyboard, Mobility Impairment, Occupational Therapy, Physical Disability Tool, Special Needs
Tagged Accessibility, accessories, iOS accessibility, iPad, occupational therapy, special needs students
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Guided Access in iOS 6 – Video by Luis Perez
Luis Perez shares key features of Guided Access available in iOS 6 in his video review geared to use with individuals with disabilities. For more videos from Luis Perez visit his YouTube collections or visit his wiki, Mobile Learning 4 Special Needs for more … Continue reading
New Access App from Panther Technology
Panther Technology has created a new access app for individuals with mobility challenges called Panther Connect. Panther Connect app compatible with iPad is currently on sale (50%) for 29.99 for a limit time (thru August 17?). This app provides alternative direct access to the … Continue reading
More Stylus Suggestions for Special Needs ….
Responses from experienced readers provided some more great stylus suggestions: Cosmonaut Stylus Leann T. commented that she loves the Cosmonaut: Wide-Grip Stylus for Capacitive Touch Screens. Here are images of the Cosmonaut: Information from websites indicates the Cosmonaut is made to feel like … Continue reading
Posted in Accessibility, Accessories, Early Childhood, Geriatrics, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iPod/iPad Accessory, Mobility Impairment, Occupational Therapy, Physical Disability Tool, Special Needs, Stylus
Tagged Accessibility, accessories, iPad, iPad accessories, iPhone, iPod, occupational therapy, special needs students, Stylus
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iOS 6 Accessibility Features – More Options for Individuals with Disabilities!
iOS 6’s projected upgraded features for fall, were announced by Apple providing many new exciting features supporting individuals with disabilities. Here is what the Apple.com website previews in their Accessibility overview for the iOS 6 with one of the new features called Guided Access: Guided … Continue reading
MacGyver Your Own Bulb Grip Stylus
A recent comment from LeAnn Trana asked about the availability of a bulb grip stylus for one of her students with CP. I wondered about the same thing recently when considering adaptive stylus for individuals with mobility impairments. Although I found … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iPod/iPad Accessory, Mobility Impairment, Stylus
Tagged accessories, iPad, iPhone, iPod, occupational therapy, special needs students, Stylus
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OT iTool Kit Tip and Trick #5 – Reducing Accidental Hits on the iPad
As easy as it is to activate a capacitative touch screen sometimes that ease can make it difficult, causing accidental hits or activation for individuals or students who have difficulty with finger isolation. Causing additional hits and activation can be frustrating, … Continue reading
Posted in Accessibility, Fine Motor Development, Finger Isolation, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iPod/iPad Accessory, Mobility Impairment, Occupational Therapy, Physical Disability Tool, Special education
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iPad and iPod Accessories and Settings for Access and Aging in Place
Integration of the iPad and iPod Touch devices for students as well as staff continues to increase in the school I work at with steady questions of how apps work, what apps to use and access methods. Questions arise about student … Continue reading
