AT3 Center News & Tips

A round modern clock with a bright digital display and a cord-attached disc

May 23, 2019 Technology Spotlight / Toolkits

Visual or Vibrating Alert Devices

Ten gadgets to help you stay safe, on time, and informed with a hearing impairment

A man in a power wheelchair receives assistance from another man to sip from a straw and take notes. there are a variety of cups and straws on a table before him.

May 17, 2019 Program Spotlights

Seeking the Right Straws–Disability and Environmental Advocates Join Forces

Many of us take drinking fountains for granted. What if suddenly you needed special equipment to make them work?

iMovie app screenshot shows project timeline with two audio tracks one labeled recording 1, the other labeled Simple. Shows image of men with a powerchair on a workbench and the title REquipment is... centered on thumbnail image. iMovie help labels highlight how to tap to select a clip, tap to undo. Hold to redo. And Learn more icon.

May 14, 2019 ICT Accessibility / Program Spotlights

REquipment Is… An Accessible Promo Video!

Sharing this project with AT3 Center blog readers is irresistible. To conclude our series on accessible video making, embedded here is a one-minute promotional video I made for the Massachusetts durable medical equipment (DME) reuse program, REquipment.

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April 29, 2019 Free AT Webinars from around the Web

Free AT Webinars in May

Free AT webinars from around the Web, compiled by the Assistive Technology Coalition

A new transport wheelchair in a heap of scrap metal garbage.

April 22, 2019 Program Spotlights

Happy Earth Day from AT Reuse Programs Across the Nation

Donate gently-used durable medical equipment before just heading to the dump! Here’s how…

A woman wearing dark glasses with a cord hanging down, holds a smartphone smiling.

April 21, 2019 Technology Spotlight

Life as an Aira Explorer

I have an arsenal of assistive tech tools on my smartphone, would adding Aira be worth the expense?

Shows video timeline and above are icons for adding voiceover audio (a mic), photos (a camera), and additional controls. A "ready to record" window is open centered above the controls showing audio feedback bars and options to cancel or record.

April 16, 2019 ICT Accessibility

Accessible Video Making with InstaMorph

Welcome to part three in our series on easy approaches to creating accessible videos.

April 1, 2019 Free AT Webinars from around the Web

Free AT Webinars in April

Free AT webinars from around the web, compiled by the Assistive Technology Coalition

March 25, 2019 ICT Accessibility / Technology Spotlight

Accessible Video Making with YouDescribe

YouDescribe makes it easy to ensure your video content is accessible to individuals who have a visual impairment. It’s also free and provides support!

Smiling man in manual wheelchair on a roll-on scale in a small room.

March 18, 2019 Program Spotlights

Weight and Seating Independence Comes to Wheelchair Users in Massachusetts

A unique MassMATCH project is making digital pressure mapping systems and specialized scales available for wheelchair users in their own communities.