Technology
Below are posts related to technology.
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Introducing a Braille Display to a Child Who Is DeafblindA parent of a boy who is deafblind describes her son's refreshable braille display and her hopes for the doors that will open to him through assistive technology. |
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OverTHERE Free AppThis free iPhone app provides increased accessibility to the environment and is a helpful orientation and mobility tool, which assists with independent travel |
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Learn Tech Assistive Technology Videos from AFBFree online training for individuals who are blind or visually impaired to learn to use assistive technology tools, such as NVDA screenreader and Google Drive and Google Docs |
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Draw2Measure Protractor AppFree accessible app to measure angles on an iPad or iPhone. Great math tool for students who are blind or low vision! |
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Sit with Us AppFree app to help students find lunch buddies |
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Navigating the Web with Windows Screen ReadersLearn to use a screen reader to navigate the web efficiently if you have a visual impairment or if you are a teacher of students who are blind or low vision. |
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Scope and Sequence of Digital Literacy SkillsScope and sequence of recommended digital literacy and technology skills |
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Ballyland Magic AppThis app is designed for children who are blind or visually impaired to learn and practice touch gestures for VoiceOver, Apple's screen reader. |
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EDA Play AppsEDA Play apps are designed for young children with visual impairments and multiple disabilities. |
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iPad Skills ChecklistChecklist of iPad skills |
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The Process of Considering Assistive TechnologyIntroduction to the considerations in selecting assistive technology (AT) to a student with disabilities |
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Tips to Get Started with VoiceOver on an iPadA systematic and effective approach on how to teach VoiceOver on the iPad to students with visual impairments and blindness (VIB). |
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Teaching Students to Label Photos of Graphic Aid for MathematicsStudents who are blind or visually impaired learn how to turn in their assignments using a graphing aid for mathematics |
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Touch MapperTactile maps can be created for free using a 3D printer, for people who are blind or visually impaired. Great for Orientation and Mobility. |
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Accessible GPS Devices and AppsInformation about accessible GPS devices for travelers who are blind or visually impaired |
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Google Drive Guides for JAWS and VoiceOverStep-by-step guides to use Google Drive with JAWS or VoiceOver for individuals who are blind or visually impaired |
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Paths to Technology WebsiteWebsite with information and resources on assistive technology for users who are blind or visually impaired, including preferred apps, iBooks, digital transitions and more! |
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Blindfold GamesThese audiogames are apps that are accessible to children, teens and adults who are blind or visually impaired. |
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Assistive Technology AssessmentAssistive technology assessment for students with special needs, including those who are blind or who have low vision, as well as those with multiple disabilities |
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Aipoly Vision AppNew app to enable people with visual impairments to identify objects and colors |