by Genevieve McLachlan | Oct 30, 2018 | Access Citizen, Accessibility, Accessible Web Design, Articles, Assistive technology, Be. Lab, Blindness, Education, Inclusive Design, Leadership, Learning Disabilitiy, People with Disabilities, Print Disability, Social Change, Technology, Visual Impairment
Be. Employed Relationship Manager Sarah Mitchell went to Marist College to talk to design students about web accessibility. Read more…
by Genevieve McLachlan | Jul 13, 2018 | Access Citizen, Accessibility, Articles, Assistive technology, Learning Disabilitiy, People with Disabilities, Print Disability, Technology, Visual Impairment
I recently came across this post written by Samantha Connelly, a quality coach at Campaign Monitor, focusing on teaching software engineers how to be better bug hunters. Testing for accessibility in your emails doesn’t have to be a chore. Making accessible and...
by Genevieve McLachlan | Apr 11, 2018 | Accessibility, Andriod, Apple, Assistive technology, Print Disability, Product News, Visual Impairment
Dolphin Computer Access has just released a version upgrade to their free EasyReader app, Thanks to an improved navigation bar, larger buttons and the inclusion of two new libraries (Dutch and German), it’s better than ever before. Read more…...
by Genevieve McLachlan | Mar 23, 2018 | Accessibility, Articles, Dyslexia, Employment, Learning Disabilitiy, Learning Support, Print Disability
How can we encourage and support organisations to make the workplace dyslexia friendly? This article, while written by someone in England, is equally relevant to us here in New Zealand. Read the full article…
by Genevieve McLachlan | Feb 28, 2018 | Assistive technology, Employment, Learning Disabilitiy, Learning Support, Print Disability, Product News, Technology
I recently came across this video by TextHelp, showing how employees with Neurodiverse conditions can thrive in the workplace with ReadWrite Gold learning support software. Investing in diversity and inclusion isn’t just an obligation. It’s a core part of every...
by Genevieve McLachlan | Feb 23, 2018 | Articles, Autism, Learning Disabilitiy, Learning Support, People with Disabilities, Print Disability
This is an interesting article on how Art can help people, including those with disabilities, express themselves. Art offers children and Adults the opportunity to express themselves in a two-and three-dimensional ways. Students can develop vital problem-solving...
