Category: Assistive Technology

  • Chrome Browser Captions for Audio and Video

    The Live Caption function in Chrome displays captions for media with audio played in your browser window. You can find more information on this feature and how to enable it here.

  • SRDC Assistive Technology Survey

    The Social Research and Demonstration Corporation (SRDC) – a Canadian non-profit research organization – is currently conducting a study on behalf of the provinces of British Columbia, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island and the Canada Student Loan Program, Permanent Disability Working Group. The project is being led by BC’s Ministry of Advanced Education to…

  • Social Media Use Survey

    Investigators from George Brown College and the University of Ontario Institute of Technology, with the assistance of the National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS), are conducting a study to learn how university and college students with disabilities use online communities and what their needs are related to these tools. The purpose of the study is…

  • ADDitude: 30 Best Apps for ADHD Minds

    From ADDitude, the 30 Best Apps for ADHD Minds.

  • Assistive Technology of the Week!

    WHAT’S IT CALLED AND WHAT DOES IT DO? This week: NOTABILITY. Notability is a robust note-taking app. Among its many features, Notability allows you to take lecture notes, record lectures, import and annotate documents (lecture slides, .pdf files, etc.) and sketch ideas. ON WHAT PLATFORMS/DEVICES? Notability is available on Apple mobile devices running iOS 7.0 or…