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A look at technology for home, school, and work that improves the lives of people with disabilities.
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Vodafone Foundation Smart Accessibility Awards winners 2011... Delete the scoop?
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Welcome to the Apps for Stages© Recommendations Wiki! ... With permission from Stages© publisher, this wiki organizes recommendations for mobile device apps from a developmental perspective and offers rationale for each recommendation that is supported by features or design found within the app. 
Patty Soldner's comment,
December 13, 2012 7:39 PM
This is a great way to organize apps~ I have shared this with many of my special ed. teachers .
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14th Annual Accessing Higher Ground: Accessible Media, Web & Technology Conference; for Higher Education, Business and the Public Sphere...." November 14-18, 2011. Delete the scoop?
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ATIA 2011 Chicago conference - November 3-5. Delete the scoop?
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Smart-phones, tablets and other technology is now being used by the blind in ways that haven't always been thought of by their makers. Delete the scoop?
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Apple's new iOS 5 software may expand speech recognition and include a hearing aid mode, according to developers, showing the company continues to add functionality and improve the device as its fall release date nears. Delete the scoop?
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New AAC app for iOS coming to iTunes this fall.
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Learn more about Android Accessibility Project developed to help wireless service providers assist their Android smartphone customers.
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Listen to podcasts or watch videos of pioneers in the field of assistive technology.
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Scientists develop #technology to help #children with #disabilities draw: http://ow.ly/5RqTB #a11y #AxS #accessibility #a11y http://ow.... Delete the scoop?
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Vocalyze is a mobile news radio experience that can be personalized to read news about anything at all... Delete the scoop?
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This isn't Assistive Technology per se but it will protect your iPad from falls. It's easy to grip, squishy and just plain fun.
"Big Grips Frame is a protective iPad case made for kids. It's big, squishy, easy to grab, comfortable to hold, and very grip-able." Delete the scoop?
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New FREE app on iTunes for students with ASD. The app uses 5-Point scale to help students understand social interactions and learn how to control emotional responses during an emergency. Customize the app using personal photos and audio messages. This app was developed by the Autism Society of Minnesota. Delete the scoop?
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Closing the Gap - Assistive Technology in Special Education conference - October 12-14, 2011 Delete the scoop?
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Learn the basics about the Intel Reader, an assistive technology device that converts text to speech. Delete the scoop?
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More children will be diagnosed with autism this year than AIDS, cancer and diabetes combined. For many, touch technology computers have helped open up a new world of hope. Delete the scoop?
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Silver Kite provides high quality assistive technology solutions to people with adaptive living needs. Delete the scoop?
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MathTrax is a free (accessible) graphing tool for middle school and high school students to graph equations, physics simulations or plot data files. Delete the scoop?
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NASA unveils new (free) book for blind and visually impaired readers
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The EyeWriter is an ongoing collaborative research effort to empower people, who are suffering from ALS, with creative technologies. Delete the scoop?
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