Technology

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Therapy Tools Free App

Free iOS app that aids therapists and teachers in their everyday sessions with their students
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Braille Study App

iOS application to practice braille skills
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"Introducing Braille" iBook from Laurie Hudson

A new iBook on Introducing Braille to young children by Laurie Hudson is now available.
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Keynote App to Support Sign Language and Communication

Keynote app is a great way to share a child's own individual signs with others.
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Math Melodies: Free Accessible App

This free app is designed to help students with visual impairments in mainstream elementary math classrooms.
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How to Write AT Goals in the IEP for Implementation & Instruction

TVI Yue-Ting Siu shares an article about how to implement technology into practice and how to create IEP goals to facilitate the process.
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Story Creator App

The Story Creator app is an excellent way to support children who are blind or visually impaired, including those with multiple disabilities, to create audio books.
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Screen Readers Don't Always Read What's On The Screen

Find out how punctuation marks and typographic symbols are handled by different types of screen reading software.
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3-D Printing for Emerging Braille Readers

The Fittle project creates braille puzzles for beginning readers using 3-D printing.
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App for Free Audio Books through Audiobooks HQ

This app, which is accessible using VoiceOver, can be used to download free audiobooks.
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Exploring the Use of the iPad for Literacy Instruction

Find out more about accessibility settings for the iPad and other tips for using the iPad for literacy instruction with students who are blind or visually impaired.
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BARD Mobile App on YouTube

These videos from NLS provide an overview of the BARD mobile app.
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Creating a Bibliography using WORD

This video demonstrates how to create a bibliography in various formats using WORD and talking software.
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Tactile Rendering of 3D Features on Touch Surfaces

Tactile touchscreen developed by researchers at Disney
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BARD Mobile App

BARD (Braille and Audio Reading Download) mobile app now available
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UAbacus App Now Available!

iPad application called UAbacus, to provide information about the use of the Cranmer abacus for computation
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Personalized Education Apps

iPad application that is personalized for each child or adult using it.
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MBraille app

MBraille is a free app that brings you a mobile braille keyboard.
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Using VoiceOver with the Accessible Amazon iOS Kindle App

This article discusses using VoiceOver with the new Kindle app from Amazon
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Making Movies: Rock Center with Brian Williams

Film-making

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