Assistive technology (AT) encompasses devices, software, and systems designed to enhance the learning experiences and functional abilities of students with disabilities. In special education, AT plays ...
People who grow up on farms, live on farms and work on farms often don’t like the idea of leaving the farm when they get older. “They want to farm until they’re like 99, or be part of it, at least,” ...
Marci Straughter, a 44-year-old woman with hydrocephaly and epilepsy, uses a GPS device called AngelSense to live more independently. AngelSense provides a sense of safety and security, allowing ...
Disability can arrive slowly or in an instant. One day you’re independent, verbal, mobile. The next, you’re navigating a ...
With new guidance, the U.S. Department of Education is pushing schools to ensure that all students with disabilities have the assistive technology they need and the supports to use it effectively. The ...
Verdane is seeing “strong momentum” in the wider assistive technology sector because the demand is structural, Johanna Rydén, director at Verdane, told me. “There’s rising diagnosis and awareness, ...
Orange Romania and deeptech startup .lumen have signed a strategic partnership aimed at improving independent mobility for people with visual impairments. Under the agreement, the partners will ...
Audiocon unveiled its Ceretone hearing aids at CES 2026, featuring Bluetooth connectivity, app controls, and rechargeable ...
Philadelphia, Pa -- In North Philadelphia, a community resource has their doors open for people with disabilities to find support. At the "TechOWL" Community Space, they have assistive technology on ...
The Tobii Eye Tracker 5, which tracks the user’s eye movements and functions like a mouse. The QuadStick Mouse, operated by ...