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Do You Have Trouble Turning Pages? Reach for Page Fluffers!
Page fluffers for reading are a low-tech AT solution for difficulty turning book pages, whether it be due to mobility issues, chronic pain, or visual impairment, etc.
What is Assistive Technology? Definition, Examples, and Who It Helps
What is assistive technology? Learn clear definitions, real-world examples, and how AT supports independence at school, work, and home.
Executive Function and Self Regulation: How do I Self Manage More Easily?
Strategies and tools to help with self-management, including supporting self regulation and executive functioning
Terrific Tools for the Unique Mind: How Does ADHD Influence Executive Functioning?
ADHD greatly impacts a person's executive functioning system. Assistive technology can help support the areas where the individual is struggling.
Guided Access for iPads - Often Overlooked but Highly Effective
How to use Guided Access to keep it locked into one app, set time limits, and eliminate touch features to ensure students, children, and family members are where you want them to be.
How iOS Accessibility Features Encourage New Possibilities in Work and Education
Inside: Learn about how iOS accessibility features support independence in the use of iPhones and iPads for students and adults.
Six Simple Browser Extensions to Support Emotional Regulation
How browser extensions can be part of your strategy for emotional self-regulation. Learn about six free extensions that are easy to use and make your day easier, calmer, and happier.
Low Tech, High Reward! How Simple Supports Can Make A Huge Impact
Learn about the differences between low-tech and high-tech assistive technology and when it is beneficial to consider low-tech assistive technology first.
Assistive vs Information Technology: How Pairing Them Will Support Accessibility
Information vs Assistive Technology- what is the difference? And why do things that don’t seem to use technology fall under assistive technology? This article looks at how Information and Assistive Technology differ and how they work together- and explains why technology is a part of both of these names.
Using Assistive Technology to Improve Emotional Regulation in Convenient Ways
Inside: In today's fast-paced world, the need for effective emotional regulation strategies has never been greater. Assistive technology offers innovative solutions to help individuals better understand and manage their emotions. This blog post explores the various types of assistive technology that can enhance emotional regulation and improve quality of life.
AT or IT? And What Can an AT Specialist Help WIth?
Assistive technology can be hard to describe. This article helps explain what it is and how an AT Specialist can help you learn more about it.
Change Your Classroom Today- How Assistive Tech Can Help Your Students
Students who struggle with independence in the classroom may feel overwhelmed and embarrassed, causing behaviors that disrupt your teaching and the learning of themselves and others in the room. This article shares ways that assistive technology can help students with disabilities feel successful and make academic progress.
5 Little Known Facts About Assistive Technology for Executive Functioning
How assistive technology can support students who struggle with executive functioning.
How Does Technology Empower Students to Be Life-Long Learners?
How technology has empowered students to use collaboration skills and customized learning environments to become lifelong learners. Three reasons to embrace technology use in your classroom.
What Does it Mean to Be a RESNA Certified ATP
What does a RESNA ATP do? Learn how Assistive Technology Professionals support individuals with disabilities through assessment, tools, and training.