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Be My Eyes: The Free App Connecting Blind People With On-Demand Visual Help
Assistive Tech > Vision

Be My Eyes: The Free App Connecting Blind People With On-Demand Visual Help

By Benjamin Thompson
...in a wallet, picking a color-coordinated outfit, troubleshooting a TV remote, or working through any number of instructions printed on packaging that...outfit, troubleshooting a TV remote, or working through any number of instructions printed on packaging that was designed for sighted readers. What matters...
Employment and Asperger Syndrome: Workplace Rights, Accommodations, and Strategies for Success
Special Needs > Asperger Syndrome

Employment and Asperger Syndrome: Workplace Rights, Accommodations, and Strategies for Success

By Lily Matthews
...They aren't perks or special treatment. They're structural changes that remove barriers unrelated to your actual work. Common workplace accommodations...workspace or noise-canceling headphones to manage auditory sensitivity Written instructions instead of verbal directions Flexible hours to avoid sensory overload...
IEP or 504? How to Choose the Right Support Plan for Your Child
Global Insights > Education

IEP or 504? How to Choose the Right Support Plan for Your Child

By Amelia Scott
...Education Act (IDEA). It provides specialized instruction tailored to a student's unique learning needs....Rehabilitation Act, provides accommodations that remove barriers to equal access. One is an educational...such that the child needs specially designed instruction. The phrase "adversely affects educational performance"...
Empowering Students with Disabilities through Inclusive Education Worldwide
Global Insights > Laws

Empowering Students with Disabilities through Inclusive Education Worldwide

By Jack Foster
...classes that are in their own neighborhood schools to receive high-quality instruction, interventions, and supports that enable them to meet success in the core...program in a common learning environment with support to diminish and remove barriers and obstacles that may lead to exclusion. Benefits of Inclusive...
Legal Safeguards and Job Prospects for People with Disabilities
Legal > Employment

Legal Safeguards and Job Prospects for People with Disabilities

By Franklin Morris
...Providing ramps or elevators Allowing a flexible work schedule Giving instructions in writing instead of just verbally Modifying equipment to make it easier...Accommodations help people with disabilities do their best work. They remove barriers. With accommodations, many people with disabilities can work successfully....
Navigating the Path to a Rewarding Career in Skills Training
Career > Skills Training

Navigating the Path to a Rewarding Career in Skills Training

By Leslie Turner
...balance. Many positions have regular daytime hours, and some even allow for remote or flexible work arrangements. Types of Skills Training Careers. There...of skills training. Some of the most common options include: Vocational instructor Corporate trainer Workforce development specialist Adult literacy teacher...
Is Remote Work a Reasonable Accommodation? Your Rights Under the ADA
Career > Accommodations

Is Remote Work a Reasonable Accommodation? Your Rights Under the ADA

By Liam Fitzgerald
...engage with it through a structured process. When Remote Work Qualifies. Remote work qualifies as a reasonable...structured process. When Remote Work Qualifies. Remote work qualifies as a reasonable accommodation when...functions of your role. Common situations where remote work addresses a disability: severe anxiety that...
FM Systems and Classroom Listening Technology: An IEP Guide for Parents
Assistive Tech > Hearing

FM Systems and Classroom Listening Technology: An IEP Guide for Parents

By Professor Leo Graham
...ear at roughly the same volume as the HVAC hum, chairs scraping, and the students moving around. FM systems exist precisely to fix this. How FM and Remote Microphone Systems Work. An FM system pairs two components: a small transmitter the teacher wears and a receiver attached to the child's hearing aid...
Hearing Technology for Children: From Hearing Aids to Cochlear Implants
Assistive Tech > Hearing

Hearing Technology for Children: From Hearing Aids to Cochlear Implants

By Diana Foster
...the most durable and practical form factor. They accommodate the changing size of a child's ear canal through growth and are compatible with FM and remote microphone systems used in classrooms. Many parents first understand hearing aids as a correction, the way glasses correct nearsightedness. What audiologists...
Healthcare for Individuals with Special Needs: A Global Perspective
Global Insights > Healthcare

Healthcare for Individuals with Special Needs: A Global Perspective

By Branndon
...and implementing policies that ensure equal access to care. Telemedicine and mobile health services are also being leveraged to reach individuals in remote or underserved areas, making it easier for them to receive the care they need. Support Systems and Resources. In addition to healthcare, individuals...
Exciting Advancements in Wheelchairs for Kids: 2024 and Beyond
Special Needs > Mobility Limitations

Exciting Advancements in Wheelchairs for Kids: 2024 and Beyond

By Branndon
...appearance with fun colors and patterns. Parents will appreciate the 20+ mile range, easy chair-to-car transfers, and peace of mind from the anti-tip and remote stopping safety features. For active kids, the E-Series manual chairs offer an incredible combination of strength and lightweight design. The carbon...
The Role of Technology in Enhancing Cancer Care for Special Needs Patients
Special Needs > Cancer

The Role of Technology in Enhancing Cancer Care for Special Needs Patients

By James Peterson
...Patients through Telehealth and Remote Monitoring. Technology has...approach to care. Telehealth and remote monitoring offer invaluable...Through virtual consultations and remote monitoring devices, these technologies...with in-person appointments. Remote monitoring devices, such as...convenient care, telehealth and remote monitoring help them actively...

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