Tools

This webinar, made available by Internet Scout Research Group, discusses strategies for making media more accessible for persons with various disabilities. Presenters include Rachael Bower, Director of Internet Scout Research Group, Madeleine Rothberg, Senior Subject Matter Expert from National Center for Accessible Media (NCAM) at WGBH, and Bryan...

Neo Smartpen is an audio and note taking tool that enables users to write on digital paper, which can then be digitized and manipulated digitally. This paper can be purchased from the company or downloaded as .pdf files. In order to use the tool, users can download an app for iPhone and Android that will connect to the pen over Bluetooth. Users can...

This resource, from the National Deaf Center on Postsecondary Outcomes, explores the impact that telecommunication devices have had on Deaf individuals. A document is provided that highlights different devices and software used by Deaf individuals to communicate.

On this page, from the National Center on Accessible Educational Materials at CAST, instructors will find a concise definition of accessibility that can be referenced in syllabi and other documents to ensure a common language is used to avoid confusion. Related terms such as assistive and accessible technology are also defined. This webpage also...

This webpage, from the Assistive Technology Industry Association (ATIA), provides a list of frequently asked questions about assistive technology. Questions explore a general definition of assistive technology, assistive technologies for specific disabilities, financial requirements, and the ATIA.