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Paths to Technology regularly receives questions about one-handed keyboards and/or keyboards for students with motor issues such as Cerebral Palsy. Please note...
While looking for public fall-themed educational activities, I came across Kids Listen, podcasts for kids. Kids Listen is unique in that all the content is...
FutureBot is a machine who loves asking bizarre questions to calculate your future. The thing is, he isn’t very good at it. But we admire his passion for...
As we all get ready to go back to school, especially with either the reality or potentiality of teaching virtually from a distance, many of us are having to...
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Students in today's classrooms are using digital educational materials - especially now with remote instruction, online courses and virtual...
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Ballyland Keyboarding for desktop and laptop computers is a unique software designed to enable...
Join the CyberSquad on a mission to repair the Super Railway after pieces of its track were stolen by the Villain Hacker. This game follows the CyberChase PBS...
Students are creating videos to use in multimedia presentations in early elementary school. While tech standards vary across the country, by 4th or 5th grade,...
When students with visual impairments attend school, their needs are different from the general population in several areas. As students transition into...
When a student becomes frustrated expressing their ideas in writing in their primary learning medium and it has negative implications on learning and their...
I’ve got a neat new tip to share with y’all today, and it’s all because my student was confident enough to speak up and correct me after I made an incorrect...
In the past few days, a lot of people have been asking me about choosing a computer mouse with low vision and how to make computer mice accessible for vision...
As classroom teachers digitize their materials, they need to ensure that these materials are accessible for all students. (To learn more about creating...
The Smyle Mouse enables people with physical disabilities to control and interact with their computer or tablet using small head movements and facial...
An adaptive switch enables a person who is physically challenged to activate assistive technology devices in their environment. There are a variety of...
Dictation, translating spoken word into text, is a popular means for inputting text for text messages. Dictation is accessible with screen readers such as...
DictationBridge is a fully featured FREE, open source add-on for the NVDA and JAWS users. DictationBridge enables users to control their screen reader through...
Have you explored all the Microsoft accessibility options for Windows 10 and Office 365? Quick information about each features is available along with a...
Many schools are using the Chrome browser (on any device) and/or have adopted Chromebooks. Want to learn more about Chrome and Chrome Operating Systems (OS)? ...
Traditionally, a braille student completes math equations using a manual Perkins Braille Writer. However, 21st Century classrooms are completing assignments...
Microsoft recently announced the new built-in eye-tracking technology for Windows. This technology is currently available for beta tesing. Eye-tracking...
Microsoft recently announced an upcoming accessibility feature for Windows 10, called Eye Control. This feature supports users with severe motor issues to be...
Exciting STEM activities are embedded into elementary classrooms. Classroom kits, such as robotic kits, Arduinos and Makey Makey are introducing young students...
School year 2016-2017 was a pilot year for the MAP assessments at the Governor Morehead School for the Blind. As a school, we were looking for a way to provide...
Students are learning to create PowerPoint (or the Apple equivalent, Keynote presentations) in early elementary school. Here are some simple PowerPoint themes...
How can a student with limited mobility use a smart phone, tablet or computer? One option is the Tecla Shield, a small, portable device that is used by...
Unite for Literacy has a mission: to provide a world where all children have access to an abundance of books that celebrate their languages and cultures and...
AbilityNet provides easy step-by-step instructions on how to change accessibility settings on computers, tablets and mobiles to enable users with visual...
Many students who attend Short-Term Programs at the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired rely on the use of Perkins braillers and braille...
Reading is a passion of mine. I love it! There are many resources out there for visually impaired/blind people. I use a lot of these sources. Here are just a...
Google Docs has learned a new trick: Voice Typing, the ability to recognize spoken words and commands. Now, Google Docs via Chrome, can edit and format...
Sami Says is a simple web recorder game for students to easily create verbal stories. Using the arrow keys, Sami Says encourages very young students and/or...
Tar Heel Reader is a collection of free, easy-to-read books; students can create their own books or selet books created by others. Tar Heel Reader is a...
Accessible YouTube enables users to search and watch YouTube videos using two switches or a mouse. Accessible YouTube has been created by Dr. Gary Bishop and...
