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We interviewed Harvey High School’s methods and resource teacher, Erika Hallett, about how Assistive Technology has affected her school, and how her students’ knowledge and adoption of Assistive Technology has positively affected their ability to transition from high school into post-secondary education, and beyond. Can you give us a picture of what things were like…

Fall is upon us. School is in full swing, and everyone is back to the grind. Whether you are in class or preparing for your next meeting, chances are you may need to take some notes. There are many great apps out there designed to help you stay organized by keeping your notes, ideas, photos,…

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It’s back to school time! Yes, those days of summer sun, backyard barbecues and summer road trips are coming to an end. If you are back to class, whether to middle school, high school, college or university or even back to work you will need to get organized. Sometimes it is not about the app…

Introducing the new AT app from Oralys(new window)! Ideoprompt allows for the creation of simple, personalized visual schedules with prompts that can assist with everything from activities of daily living to learning job related tasks. It is ideal for those who need step-by-step task support, a structured organized environment, or those requiring reassurance for transitions.…

When creating documents, our aim should be to make all our documents as accessible as possible in both the print and the digital format. That being said, sometimes making a website or a document accessible can be a bit of a challenge especially when working across disabilities. What works for one disability may not work…

Category: Learning

Early Assistive Technology Confidence Leads to Smooth Transitions

Note taking

Back to School with Organization

IdeoPrompt

Tips for Creating Accessible Word Documents