Features information resources to help handicapped people buy assistive devices. Information clearinghouses; Publications; State-specific resources; Functions of ABLEDATA, a database funded by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR); Funding provided by NIDRR to 49 states...
Do your students have trouble expressing their self-regulation needs due to inconsistent communication or access to assistive technology? Do you need guidance in providing students with accessible tools to regulate themselves? This presentation will prepare you to advocate for your students’ emotional an...
The Accessible Usability Scale (AUS) is a free tool to measure the usability of a digital product for assistive technology users. Inspired by the System Usability Scale (SUS), the Accessible Usability Scale consists of ten questions administered at the end of a user experience to calculate a sc...
The Accessible Usability Scale (AUS) is a free tool to measure the usability of a digital product for assistive technology users. Inspired by the System Usability Scale (SUS), the Accessible Usability Scale consists of ten questions administered at the end of a user experience to calculate a sc...
Audible feedback from screen readers—one type of assistive technology. Alternatives to visuals (images, icons, etc.), and descriptive text for all images (even those that are only decorative), such as alternative text (alt text). Audio transcripts for videos, and ...
Do you know a K-12 student using assistive technology who deserves recognition for their educational achievements? Tell us more and nominate them as a student of the month. Selected students will receive an Amazon gift card, and their story will be featured on our social media. To learn more...
Recent advances in generative AI could revolutionize assistive technology. For people relying on assistive tools, AI-powered devices could usher in a new era of accessibility. Continue Reading By Mary K. Pratt Tip 11 Jan 2024 Best practices to create accessible documents Anyone who creates cont...
The level of support of an assistive technology for a feature or technique. Different browsers might map elements to the platform accessibility APIs differently than Microsoft Edge maps them. While building your interface, it's important to consider each difference. ...
There are different assessments that allow pediatric audiologists and hearing resource teachers to evaluate a child’s individual hearing and listening abilities, difficulties, behaviors, and use of assistive technology. Interactive assessments The interactive assessment tools can be completed on your compute...
you might not be aware of the many default assistive technology resources and tools available in Mac OS X and Apple mobile devices. Apple has provided standard features such as magnification tools, speech commands, audio assistance cues, and mouse and keyboard configurations for Mac users with...