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Tag Archives: American Sign Language
Answered Questions: Monthly News for the Disability Community – June 2017
Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. This month’s question is: What research is being done in employment, education, and technology to improve the lives of people who are Deaf … Continue reading
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Tagged AAC, ABLEDATA, accessibility, American Sign Language, Answered Questions, ASL, assessment tools, AT, auditory disabilities, augmentative and alternative communication, deaf, deaf-blind, education, employment, hard of hearing, hearing loss, Latino families, mental health, NIDILRR, NIDILRR community, NIDILRR Research, RERC, sensory disabilities, technology, tele-practice, utility
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Disability News Weekly Roundup – Monday, May 9 to Friday, May 13
Aquí puede leer este artículo en español. Human Interest: Born without hands, girl wins national handwriting contest (Disability Scoop) Anaya Ellick’s penmanship is so good, she recently won a national handwriting contest. That’s impressive for any seven-year-old, but even more … Continue reading
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Tagged :prose app, American Sign Language, bilateral hearing loss, communication disabilities, Deaf community, down syndrome, Emotiv Epoc, Emotiv Insight, entrepreneurs with Down syndrome, Go 3D-printed wheelchair, hyperacusis, Live Braille Mini, poliomyelitis, post polio physical therapy, tinnitus, upper limb disabilities, visual impairments
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Disability News Weekly Roundup – Monday, October 20 – Friday, October 24
Human Interest: To Siri, with love (The New York Times) For most people, Siri, Apple’s ”intelligent personal assistant” on the iPhone, is merely a momentary diversion. But for the author’s son, who has autism, it’s more. His practice conversation with … Continue reading
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Tagged adapted toy cars, American Sign Language, autism, autism behavior therapy, cell therapy for spinal injuries, children with mobility disabilities, Disability Awareness Month, dyslexia, Employees with disabilities, Go Baby Go, intonation in sign language, Israeli Sign Language, reading interventions for dyslexia, sign language, Siri iPhone app, speech sounds, UNI sign language interpreter, workplace accommodations
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Disability News Weekly Roundup – Monday, April 21 – Friday, April 25
Policy: UN: People with disabilities free to make own decisions (Disability Scoop) The United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities has issued new guidelines urging countries to recognize the importance of supported decision-making for people with disabilities. … Continue reading
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Tagged 3-D printed prosthesis, American Sign Language, artificial retina, ASL, assistive technology, autism, bionic eye, caffeine, coffee, communication app, deaf, Deaf language skills, decision making for people with disabilities, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Food and Drug Administration, gallaudet university, iPad app, motor skills in autism, muscular dystrophy drug, progressive neurological disease, prosthetic hand, rights of people with disabilities, state disability services, type 2 diabetes, United Nations Committee on the Rights of People with Disabilities, voice-controlled wheelchair
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Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center 