{"id":692,"date":"2014-12-17T07:00:54","date_gmt":"2014-12-17T15:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abilitytools.org\/blog\/?p=692"},"modified":"2014-12-16T15:44:21","modified_gmt":"2014-12-16T23:44:21","slug":"at-news-from-around-the-web-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abilitytools.org\/blog\/at-news-from-around-the-web-4\/","title":{"rendered":"AT News from Around the Web"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abilitytools.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/at-word.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-700\" src=\"https:\/\/abilitytools.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/at-word.png\" alt=\"a bunch of different wrods having to do with AT and learning \" width=\"865\" height=\"546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abilitytools.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/at-word.png 640w, https:\/\/abilitytools.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/at-word-300x189.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 865px) 100vw, 865px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The field of AT is ever-changing, multifaceted and oh-so-dynamic!\u00a0 Sometimes it gets overwhelming to think about new and constantly evolving technology and the fact that there is always more to learn.\u00a0 Well, the following blog writers can help you make sense of it all, and figure out which AT could work best for you and for your loved ones.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.assistivetechnologyblog.com\/2014\/12\/otosense-mobile-app-re-imaging-alerting.html\"><strong>Assistive Technology Blog<\/strong>: OtoSense Mobile App: Re-Imagining Alerting Devices For Deaf, Hard Of Hearing<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.miassisttech.org\/mdrcat\/\"><strong>Michigan Assistive Technology Program Blog<\/strong>:\u00a0 Smartphones can benefit and help Seniors<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"http:\/\/bdmtech.blogspot.com\/\"><strong>Assistive Technology Blog<\/strong>: <\/a>Learn about assistive technology for people with reading disabilities, dyslexia, low vision, blindness and other disabilities that make reading, writing, and other tasks difficult. Written by someone who uses assistive technology to read and write.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.mdtap.org\/\"><strong>Where it&#8217;s AT &#8211; Assistive Technology Blog:<\/strong> Year End App-Up<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.assistivetechnology.vcu.edu\/\"><strong>The Assistive Technology Blog<\/strong>: Guided Access on the iPad<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"http:\/\/atclassroom.blogspot.com\/\">Glenda&#8217;s Assistive Technology Information and more&#8230;Access, Technology and Communication options for the Disabled Population: Information Shared. Enabling Solutions ~ Opening Doors. <\/a><\/strong><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"http:\/\/atclassroom.blogspot.com\/\">Gift Giving Guide for Kids with Special Needs<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"http:\/\/assistivetek.blogspot.com\/\"><strong>Assistive Technology &#8211; Blog on the topic of assistive technology, eLearning, mind mapping, project management, visual learning, collaborative tools, and educational technology:<\/strong> Science Under the Lens: ProScope Micro Mobile from Vernier<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.edutopia.org\/blogs\/tag\/assistive-technology\"><strong>Edutopia -Assistive Technology:<\/strong> Learn about tools that support students with disabilities and methods to find and select technologies that help all students reach their learning goals<\/a><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.edutopia.org\/article\/assistive-technology-resources\">: Resource Roundup<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/nfb.org\/at-blog\"><strong>National Federation of the Blind Assistive Technology Blog<\/strong> &#8211; This blog focuses on looking for new and better ways to give blind people access to technology,&#8230; In these tips we want to share some of the pointers manufacturers and developers share with us to help you learn about new applications and new programs, and to help you find new functionality in familiar products. 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