Assistive Technology #2: Creating Topic Dictionaries in Co:Writer in Read&Write for Google Chrome

As a cross post to my company YouTube Channel: Adaptech Consulting, LLC; here is my latest tutorial video on how to create and use custom topic dictionaries in Co:Writer word prediction, which is now integrated into Read&Write for Google Chrome. If you have a student that is still attending High School or College and usesContinueContinue reading “Assistive Technology #2: Creating Topic Dictionaries in Co:Writer in Read&Write for Google Chrome”

SD#13: Key Assistive Technologies for Drafting an ISP

Image showing a variety of AT tools like magnifier, text to speech and audio As I have previously mentioned, my “day job” is as an Assistive Technology Specialist. In this post, we will examine how our kids can use technology to be active participants in the ISP process. While your child was in school, youContinueContinue reading “SD#13: Key Assistive Technologies for Drafting an ISP”

Transition 201 #4: Empowering Students by using Assistive Technology in Person-Centered Planning

In my role as an Assistive Technology Specialist, I had the privilege of presenting at this year’s ATIA (Assistive Technology Industry Association) 2025 National Conference. The title of my presentation was “Technology Beyond the Classroom: Using AT in a Self-Directed Program”. One of the topics during my presentation focused on using AT in creating theContinueContinue reading “Transition 201 #4: Empowering Students by using Assistive Technology in Person-Centered Planning”