It's been a while since I have posted on Substack, and I thought I would share my latest post regarding my frustrations working with my Alexa digital assistant, "Ziggy"
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PEATC On Demand Videos
PEATC has on demand videos on a variety of topics:
Connecting the Dots, Early Intervention, Homework Strategies, Tutoring Tips, Keeping Students Engaged, and more.
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Assistive Technology: An Overview
This module from the IRIS center offers an overview of assistive technology (AT) with a focus on students with high-incidence disabilities such as learning disabilities and ADHD.
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CENMAC's Thurday Thirty Online Information Session Session: Genio Notes - Better notes for better learning Date: Thursday 15th January 2026 Time: 15.30 to 16.00 (GMT) Book your free spot: https://mycenmac.com/TT_Genio
Learn how Genio's note taking solution helps students overcome information overload to enhance learning, boost confidence & drive academic achievement. Join us online Thurs 15 Jan 15.30-16.00 (GMT). Book your free spot: mycenmac.com/TT_Genio
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BRIDGING FOR MATH STRENGTH
Mathematics Bridging Standards documents can be used to identify content that can be connected when planning instruction and promoting deeper student understanding.
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Tremendous work out of NERIC’s Instructional Team to create & lead the Empower Every Learner event in partnership with NYSCATE PNW BOCES! Great day of sharing about this important & underserved topic of #AI & #assitivetechnology. @mikedoughty.bsky.social
National Assistive Technology Act Technical Assistance and Training (AT3) Center
AT3 Center is your one-stop connection to information about the Assistive Technology Act, State Assistive Technology Programs, and general assistive technology.
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Using Technologies to Support Diverse Learning Needs (Edmonton Regional Learning Consortium, ERLC)
Using Technologies to Support Diverse Learning Needs (Edmonton Regional Learning Consortium, ERLC)
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Supporting AAC use in the Home Setting
Arlington Public Schools AAC Implementation Coaches share strategies on supporting AAC use in the home setting
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Do you want to know how new assistive technologies are made? It starts with your ideas. Read how HomeBrace listens and learns every day. lnkd.in/eKNJ9teE #innovation #assitivetechnology #AAATE #usersfirst
Video Accessibility
When using video, students may require captioning, transcripts, or visual descriptions to fully access the content.
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Apps that will read a piece of paper
You can make text on paper more accessible to all students by using an app to convert the text to speech.
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Alternative Pencils (Center for Literacy and Disability Studies)
The Center for Literacy & Disability Studies has developed a variety of “alternative pencils” for students with the most significant disabilities.
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Illustration of a blue bird with closed eyes singing. A speech bubble above its beak reads, “6 days to go.” Beside the bird, bold yellow text says “Early Bird Rates,” with the hashtag “#mEnabling25” below. Dark blue background.
Why is everyone in accessibility heading to D.C. this October?
Because the work we do together here doesn’t stay in the room, it sets the course for global digital inclusion.
Early bird rates end soon: https://shorturl.at/2a6ob
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🚀 We're excited to welcome Everway (formally Texthelp) to ASET 2025! 🎉 Be sure to check out their website for more info on their latest innovative solutions. Don't miss out! #ASET2025 #AssitiveTechnology #Innovation www.everway.com