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Squag: Social media for teens and tweens with autism | Washington Times Communities

2016-11-10T10:12:18-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Articles, Assistive Technology, Editor's Picks, Entertainment, General, Lifestyle, Parenting|Tags: all disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Autism Unexpected, Jean Winegardner, sara winter, social media, squag|

Two years ago, Sara Winter's nephew got in a skirmish

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Pressure Mapping

2012-02-22T13:35:25-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Articles, Assistive Technology|Tags: assistive technology, cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophies, phsysical therapy, pressure mapping, spinal muscular atrophy, wheelchair|

Thousands of Americans spend their days in wheelchairs. This adaptive

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New Voices Foundation

2016-11-10T10:12:19-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Advocacy, Assistive Technology, General, Inclusive Education, Resources, Resources We Love, Therapies|Tags: AAC, all disabilities, cerebral palsy, Certain Proof, communication, cross disability, developmental disabilities, New Voices Foundation, Ray Ellis, resource|

New Voices is a short-term, intensive, individualized educational program for

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All of a Kind : OlliNepal

2016-11-10T10:12:19-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Advocacy, Assistive Technology, blog, General, Think Tank, Video|Tags: AAC, all disabilities, all of a kind, communication, ipad, Ollibean, OlliNepal, tablets|

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Self-Report Computer-Based Survey of Technology Use by People With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

2012-02-09T07:33:44-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Advocacy, Articles, Assistive Technology, General, Lifestyle|Tags: developmental disabilities, independence, self-advocacy, technology|

Abstract Advancements of technologies in the areas of mobility, hearing

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Assistive technology solutions fact sheet

2012-02-07T21:08:00-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Articles, Assistive Technology|Tags: assistive technology|

The Family Center on Technology and Disability has a new

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E-Learning for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children

2016-11-10T10:12:19-05:00By dbisset|Categories: Assistive Technology, General, Inclusive Education, Resources, Uncategorized|Tags: all disabilities, Deaf and Hard of Hearing, hearing impairment, technology|

Launched by the St. Joseph Institute for the Deaf (SJI)

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Colin Giving Voice

2016-11-10T10:12:19-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Assistive Technology, blog, Editor's Picks, General, Think Tank, Video|Tags: all disabilities, Colin, communication, Giving Voice, speech and language pathology, speech and language therapy, voice amplifier|

Colin from Newcastle, "Giving Voice" for RCSLT National Campaign

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TenMarks | Online Math Program for Grades 2-10

2013-06-17T15:09:29-04:00By Ollibean|Categories: Assistive Technology, Inclusive Education, Resources|Tags: all disabilities, AT, Attention Deficit Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy, Deaf Hard of Hearing, developmental disabilities, down syndrome, education resource, education resources, Edudemic, epilepsy, hearing impairment, math, muscular dystrophies, rare or undiagnosed disorders, spinal muscular atrophy, technology|

TenMarks was started to create a better way for students

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EdTech Associates

2017-01-24T19:27:29-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Assistive Technology, Inclusive Education, Resources|Tags: all disabilities, apps, assistive technology, AT, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy, Deaf and Hard of Hearing, down syndrome, EdTech Associates, hearing impairment, inclusion, Kathleen McClaskey, resource we love, resources, UDL, unviversal design for learning|

Founded on the vision that every child should have the

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Apps in Education

2013-06-17T15:02:50-04:00By Ollibean|Categories: Assistive Technology, Editor's Picks, Inclusive Education, Resources|Tags: AAC, all disabilities, apps, Apps In Education, augmentative and alternative communication, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, down syndrome, Greg swanson, inclusion, ipad, resources, technology, UDL|

Greg Swanson is a Visual Arts teacher who is interested

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Creators of Halo & Star Wars Renew Student’s Dream after Charter School Rejection

2016-11-10T10:12:19-05:00By Lauri Swann Hunt|Categories: AAC, Advocacy, Advocacy In Action, Assistive Technology, blog, Editor's Picks, General, Inclusive Education, Lifestyle, Ollibean Family, Think Tank|Tags: 343 Industries, all disabilities, Bioware Austin, cerebral palsy, Change Leader, Halo, hearing impairment, Jim Shepard, John O'Connor, Josh Holmes, NPR, Sara Gonzalez, State Impact Florida, Tonya Whitlock, Tres Whitlock|

Self-advocate Tres Whitlock on how the NPR story, "Florida Charter Schools Failing Disabled Students" has impacted him.

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What I Learned During My “Sabbatical” at the MIT Media Lab (Part Two)

2012-01-20T03:59:44-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Articles, Assistive Technology, General, Inclusive Education, Lifestyle, Therapies|Tags: all disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Frank Moss, Innovate on Innovation, MIT Media Lab|

Why Inventing Technologies for the Disabled is Not Just Right

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What I Learned During My “Sabbatical” at the MIT Media Lab (Part One)

2017-01-24T20:39:50-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Articles, Assistive Technology, Editor's Picks, General, Inclusive Education, Lifestyle|Tags: all disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Frank Moss, Innovate on Innovation, innovation, MIT Media Lab, technology|

Also, like an academic, I wrote a book during

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Scratch: Create & share your own interactive games, music & art

2017-01-24T21:01:55-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Assistive Technology, Resources|Tags: all disabilities, autism, coding, cross disability, MIT Media Lab, programming, scratch|

Scratch is a programming language that makes it easy

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They call me Barney Fife

2016-11-10T10:12:22-05:00By Lauri Swann Hunt|Categories: Accessibility, Advocacy, Assistive Technology, blog, Featured (Homepage), General, Lifestyle, Politics|Tags: all disabilities, disabled parking|

One out of four people that use accessible parking spaces, should not be using them. One out of four people think it's ok to park in a spot specifically designed and strategically to make it easier for someone who uses a wheelchair to have enough space to actually open the door to their van? Ok to park in a space designated for someone who has a heart condition so they don't have to walk quite as far?

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