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  • Top iPad Applications for Autism
  • An Overview of Assistive Technology for the Aging
  • New Accessibility Features in Android 8.0 Oreo
  • New Accessibility Features in iOS 11
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AT Overview Education 

Top iPad Applications for Autism

February 21, 2018 TASC AT Specialist 159 Views 0 Comment

There are many applications available that assist with the daily challenges that may arise from an autism diagnosis. These range

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Education Transition 

GRE – Graduate Readiness Exam

November 27, 2017November 29, 2017 TASC AT Specialist 210 Views 0 Comment

Accessibility information regarding the GRE (Graduate Readiness Exam). This exam is used as an entrance exam into graduate school programs

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Education Independent Living 

OverDrive App Demo (E-book/Audio Library)

August 31, 2017August 31, 2017 TASC AT Specialist 302 Views 0 Comment

E-book/Audiobook library app overview for individuals of all ages and abilities to access reading materials for education and enjoyment.

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Education Independent Living 

NantMobile Money Reader App Demonstration

April 3, 2017 TASC AT Specialist 512 Views 0 Comment

NantMobile Money Reader app–great for students with visual impairment and those who struggle with money identification.

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Education 

Using Augmented Reality in the Classroom

March 22, 2017March 22, 2017 TASC AT Specialist 517 Views 0 Comment

Augmented Reality (AR) and practical classroom use of the Aurasma AR app.    

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AT Overview Education 

Boeing Webinars

May 19, 2016 TASC AT Specialist 877 Views 0 Comment

The following webinars are sponsored by Boeing. New webinars will be added as they are created. Check back for new

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AT Overview Education Independent Living 

Adapting Toys

April 21, 2016September 6, 2016 TASC AT Specialist 1058 Views 0 Comment

Adapting toys can seem overwhelming, but anyone can adapt a toy to be switch accessible! This lesson will teach you how

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Education 

AT for Attention

April 11, 2016April 11, 2016 TASC AT Specialist 856 Views 0 Comment

There are a lot of tools and devices to help those with disabilities focus. Below are a few categories with

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Aging Education Employment Independent Living 

Alternative Computer Access

January 6, 2016August 18, 2016 TASC AT Specialist 1239 Views 0 Comment Information Technology

This module will guide you through alternative types of computer access and different ways to control the computer. Please take

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Education Employment Independent Living 

All About Switches

January 5, 2016April 12, 2016 TASC AT Specialist 813 Views 0 Comment

Do you have a student who needs to use a switch for access? Do you have a student that needs

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Education 

Picture Symbols

January 5, 2016August 18, 2016 TASC AT Specialist 661 Views 0 Comment

These modules provide information about picture symbols including how to create them and implement them effectively. Creating Picture Symbols Using

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Aging Education Employment Independent Living 

Low Tech AT

January 4, 2016August 18, 2016 TASC AT Specialist 677 Views 0 Comment

This module will provide lessons on how to create low assistive technology solutions using materials available at hardware stores, electronic

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Education 

AT in the Classroom

January 4, 2016August 3, 2016 TASC AT Specialist 553 Views 0 Comment

This course contains modules focused on general information about AT in the classroom. Please view our other modules for more

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Education 

Note Taking

January 4, 2016February 15, 2016 TASC AT Specialist 655 Views 0 Comment

This course provides information about Assistive Technology tools to assist with note taking. *Special thanks to Michael Papp, MS Rehabilitation

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Education 

Adapting Books

January 4, 2016February 9, 2016 TASC AT Specialist 476 Views 0 Comment

Physical, visual, and learning disabilities can make it difficult for individuals to access standard printed materials. This module provides information

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Education 

AT and the IEP Information

January 4, 2016February 9, 2016 TASC AT Specialist 503 Views 0 Comment

This course provides information on how the IEP must include assistive technology and implementation. AT & the IEP: Considering Assistive

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Education 

Low Tech AT for Handwriting

January 4, 2016February 9, 2016 TASC AT Specialist 548 Views 0 Comment

This module will explore low tech assistive technology solutions to use with children who may have difficulty with handwriting. Positioning

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Education Transition 

Early Intervention

January 4, 2016February 9, 2016 TASC AT Specialist 522 Views 0 Comment

Here are some resources from the EI 2013 Conference! Out with the Old and in with the New Technology EI

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Education 

Read & Write For Google

December 18, 2015February 8, 2016 TASC AT Specialist 507 Views 0 Comment

The following video reviews how to use the free application Read & Write for Google Chrome. Presented by David Salmon, Teacher

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Education Transition 

GED – High School Equivalency Exam

December 18, 2015February 8, 2016 admin 525 Views 0 Comment

Access information related to the GED exam. This module includes testing center locations, preparing for the test, apps, and accommodations. Please

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Education Transition 

AT in College

December 18, 2015August 3, 2016 admin 788 Views 0 Comment

<p”>Whether you are going to Auburn or Alabama, a local community college, a tech school, or any other post-secondary institution,

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Education 

QR Codes in the Classroom

November 2, 2015February 8, 2016 admin 448 Views 0 Comment

This video teaches how to use and create QR codes in the classroom. Presented by Elizabeth Stewart, M. Ed., NBCT

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Education Independent Living 

How to Record a Webinar Using a Mac

November 2, 2015February 8, 2016 admin 514 Views 0 Comment Information Technology

This video teaches you how to record your own webinar on a Mac for free! This is a great way

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Education Employment 

Cyber Bullying

November 2, 2015February 8, 2016 admin 480 Views 0 Comment

What is Cyberbullying and how should we deal with it? This webinar by David Lang answers those questions and more.

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Education Employment Independent Living 

Apple Accessibility and iAccess

October 7, 2015February 23, 2016 admin 569 Views 0 Comment Information Technology

This module will review the accessibility features for Apple products (Mac Computers, iPads, iPods, iPhones, Apple Watches and more). Accessibility

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Education Employment 

Windows 8 Accessibility (8.0)

October 7, 2015February 8, 2016 admin 516 Views 0 Comment Information Technology

This webinar introduces the accessibility features in Windows 8. Presented by Laura Parks, M.Ed., AT Specialist on July 11, 2013

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