Assistive Technology and Learning Disabilities
Assistive technology can help an individual with learning disabilities (LD) be more independent. - Using AT can provide more choices and greater freedom in daily life.
List of assistive technology
MagTech – low vision aid
MagTech is an easy to use, color, portable low vision aid that can assist with tasks such as reading the news paper, sewing, reading the screen of your mobile phone, reading instructions on medicine bottles etc.
MyGaze Eye Tracker
The myGaze eye tracker is a light, slim and portable eye gaze solution. It connects to your computer via USB port and provides accurate control of the mouse cursor.
Certificate Course on Assistive Technology
The candidate after training is expected to learn about a wide range of Assistive Technology applications in the home, school, workplace and community environments which suits the individual needs of persons with disabilities.
REHACARE Trade Fair, Düsseldorf, Germany
800 exhibitors from 33 countries present aids for independent living from 24 to 27 September 2014. People with disabilities, those requiring care and also the elderly and their needs will again be at the centre of attention at the international REHACARE trade fair in Düsseldorf, Germany, from 24 to 27
Designed to improve equality and accessibility
“exemplary work towards the cause of accessibility” and for “ensuring a life of equality and dignity for people with disabilities”.
WHILL Type-A Powered Wheelchair
As a RedDot Award Honorable Mention of 2014, the WHILL Type-A is an electric model currently gearing up for both Japanese and United States markets.
The Brain Powered Wheelchair
Brain Powered Wheelchair – Think and the darn thing moves. The prototype currently looks like the bulky electric wheelchairs of old, but it’s only a matter of time before this thing finally hits the market and gets streamlined.
From Exclusion to Empowerment : UNESCO Conference
From Exclusion to Empowerment: The Role of Information and Communication Technologies for Persons with Disabilities” in India’s capital, New Delhi, from 24 to 27 November 2014.
Agate Infotek – Assistive Technology and Accessibility
Agate Infotek works the Assistive Technology and Accessibility way to help children and adults with special needs. To create awareness on assistive tools, adaptive devices, software, adaptive methods, accessibility opportunities available today