At dyslexic.com, we are always bringing you news of the latest assistive technology to support adults and children with disabilities. This month, we wanted to give you information about dyscalculia and the launch of the new Dyscalculia Screener from iansyst – built in partnership with Loughborough University. What is Dyscalculia? Dyscalculia is a specific learning […]
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It can sometimes be difficult to keep up to date with the latest assistive technology products for disabled people. This is why we have created a handy update on the dyslexic.com blog at the beginning of each month to give you the latest news. In this month’s update, I look at the top 5 latest
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Reading overlays for dyslexia and Irlen Syndrome are a cost-effective tool to help with reading difficulties. In this blog post, we look at what dyslexia and Irlen® Syndrome is and how assistive technology such as Irlen Institute Overlays or reading software can help. What is dyslexia? Dyslexia is a specific learning difficulty that affects
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Sonocent Audio Notetaker is a popular software to support note taking for students in lectures and group meetings. It can also be helpful for employees to use whilst at work during meetings or brainstorming sessions. It is available on PC and Mac,with an accompanying iOS and Android app, Sonocent Recorder. Put simply, Audio Notetaker breaks the
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To help you stay up to date with the latest trends surrounding assistive technology, we have compiled the latest and most popular software, hardware and apps to support those with dyslexia and other disabilities. This will form part of a monthly update on the latest assistive technology on the Dyslexic.com blog. Please sign up to
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As part of World Autism Awareness Week, we wanted to look at how assistive technology can help both adults and children with autism. The recent Au tech 2015 conference show cased a range of different technologies that are available. One of these new technologies was Brain in Hand. What is Brain in Hand? Brain in
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As the power of computers increases, so too does the range of features that assistive technology solutions can offer. Each new version of a product can include more and more exciting solutions to everyday problems that disabled people face.Below are just a few examples of some of the new developments that are available to purchase
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According to a study conducted by the popular UK travel website, Travelodge, “eight out of ten Britons rely on music to help them nod off”. This is where Bedphones can help. Bedphones are innovative headphones which were developed by Eric Dubs who liked to listen to music when sleeping. His degree in mechanical engineering meant
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There have been huge advances in technology over the past decade, allowing for increasingly powerful assistive software to be created to help people overcome literacy difficulties. Sometimes however, the most effective tool that can be used is not complicated software, but instead something much simpler. One example of this applies to people who suffer from
We are pleased to announce that the popular reading and writing assistive technology software, Ghotit, is now available to purchase from Dyslexic.com. The software includes advanced reading and writing features which have been tailor-made for individuals with dyslexia and dysgraphia. These features include: Context and phonetic spell checker Grammar and punctuation checker Proofreader Reader that
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