Assistive Technology – What is UDL, NIMAS, and AIM?
The National Instructional Materials Accessibility Standard (NIMAS) creates a national
The National Instructional Materials Accessibility Standard (NIMAS) creates a national
Sharia Siddiqui uses an iPad to help her communicate. Her
On April 10, thousands of children with autism will be
We appreciate the excellent feedback, and are making changes based on the input from our incredible and highly intelligent group of Beta Testers ( parents, kids living with diffability, self-advocates, therapists, educators, physicians, and freedom fighters) Hang on, fasten your seat belts, it might be a little bumpy along the way, but it will be worth it, we promise.
Advanced high-speed gene-sequencing has been used in the clinical setting
Students with autism are educated in a variety of settings
Eli Toucey (left) has seizures and social issues that make
The challenges that come with battling a chronic medical condition
CHERRY HILL, N.J. (AP) — Teachers hurled insults like "bastard,"
The U.S. Department of Education announced today that its Office
Tech-Now, Inc. is one of the many organizations across the
Given how many autistic people there are in the world,
Lynne Sladky / AP In this April 3, 2012, photo,
Lots of kids get bullied. But kids with autism are
We highly recommend this brilliant article by Zach Rossetti and Carol Tashie on their interpretation of Anne Donnellan's concept of presuming competence, the least dangerous assumption.
Currently, under the Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP), a military retiree
When it comes to negative stereotypes, your subconscious may not be the best dinner guest.
April 19, 2012, 8:12 a.m. It has been a challenging
Ask anyone who has taken a psychological exam, words like “rapid,” “accurate,” & “mobile” simply are not ways of describing most clinical diagnostic measures. Luckily, at least for early detection of Autism, a group of doctors from the Center for Biomedical Informatics at Harvard Medical School are looking to change that.
This issue is very important to me because so many
Fairview Developmental Center in Costa Mesa, Calif., is a sprawling
Mark Utter sits at a computer keyboard with a broad,
Gordon Porter says there are now hundreds of specialized teachers
These programs, which were discussed last month at a rare-diseases
The National Center on Accessible Instructional Materials! This site serves
The Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) at the U.S.
16 April 2012 Last updated at 13:47 ET Three people
Andrew St. Vincent's parents pose questions around the coffee table
The Autism Cares Foundation (ACF) was founded by the parents
RENTON — Ten-year-old Ben Schneider is a fun kid. He
Read more as teachers debate accommodations for students. Pete &
It's no secret that sedentary behavior contributes to obesity and