Video Magnifier
Kate Barton2022-07-04T17:06:48-04:00A video magnifier is a tool that enlarges content on a screen to make it easier to read text or view an image, most often used by people with vision difficulties or low vision.
Color Contrast
Kate Barton2022-07-04T17:17:41-04:00Color contrast is the difference in brightness, saturation, and pigment of different elements of an image that make it more (or less) difficult to see.
Assistive Listening Device
Kate Barton2022-07-04T16:46:35-04:00An assistive listening device is a piece of technology that aids in audio comprehension or enhances hearing aid functionality, most often used by people with hearing difficulties or partial deafness.
Tactile Sign Language
Kate Barton2022-07-04T17:11:28-04:00Tactile sign language is a form of communication that uses touch as the key mode of understanding and comprehension, most often used by those who are deafblind.
Cochlear Implant
Kate Barton2022-07-04T17:13:11-04:00A Cochlear implant is a small device that stimulates the cochlear nerve to improve hearing capabilities, most often used by those with severe hearing loss or partial deafness.
Fingerspelling
Kate Barton2022-07-04T17:05:00-04:00Fingerspelling is a form of manual alphabet where someone uses their hands to sign a specific letter, most often used by people who are deaf.
FM System
Kate Barton2022-07-04T17:16:13-04:00An FM system is a type of assistive listening device that transmits speech directly from a specialized microphone into a hearing aid, used by people who have hearing aids.
Orca
Graham McLaughlin2022-02-18T17:35:08-05:00Orca is the primary screen reader technology on the Linux platform, primarily used by those who are blind.
Alternative Navigation
Graham McLaughlin2022-02-17T19:38:32-05:00Alternative navigation is any type of assistive technology that replaces a standard keyboard or mouse. It is primarily used by those with physical mobility challenges.
Service Animal
Graham McLaughlin2022-02-17T17:11:36-05:00A Service Animal is any animal that is trained to help humans with a disability accomplish a specific task.