AT3 Center News & Tips

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September 13, 2019 AT Tips / Technology Spotlight

Rita’s iDevice Advice: Your Home Button’s Many Uses

Thank you to Rita Howells and the Illinois Assistive Technology Program for providing these home button accessibility insights.

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August 27, 2019 AT Tips / for Education / Toolkits

Free Online Reading Tools for Heading Back to School

I was diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) when I was entering sixth grade. One of the accommodations on my individualized education plan (IEP) was to have text read aloud. It helped tremendously.

August 23, 2019 ICT Accessibility

Formatting for Accessibility

Someday posts like this one won’t be necessary because web accessibility guidelines will be built into every theme, template, and tool.

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August 30, 2019 Webinars

Free AT Webinars in September

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

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August 7, 2019 Program Spotlights

Accessible Toys Light Up Rebecca’s Classroom

Thanks to the MassMATCH Community Blog for this story about the power of play.

July 31, 2019 Webinars

Free AT Webinars in August

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

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July 18, 2019 Toolkits

AT for Managing Medication

From automated smart dispensers to talking bottle labels, here are 6 tools for remembering and managing your medication.

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July 8, 2019 Toolkits

Frida Kahlo Painted Using Assistive Technology (and So Can You)

Thank you to Jen Mullins of the Michigan Assistive Technology (AT) Program for this reflection on the artist, her tools, and AT readily-available for painters with disabilities.

July 2, 2019 Webinars

Free AT Webinars in July

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