Neil Squire Receives Funding From Google.org to Help Make Coding More Accessible for Students With Disabilities
We鈥檙e excited to receive funding from Google.org to help improve the accessibility of Blockly for students with disabilities.
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Skip to NavigationWe鈥檙e excited to receive funding from Google.org to help improve the accessibility of Blockly for students with disabilities.
When Lisa was 23, she was in car accident that left her a C6, C7 incomplete quadriplegic. She has been using a wheelchair ever since. Now having just turned 60, she鈥檚 raised two grown kids with her 鈥渨onderful husband,鈥 and has since re-gained the strength to drive and do most of the cooking and cleaning in her house. Lisa loves her life.
About five years ago, AJ had a blood disorder that resulted in him losing both legs below the knee, as well as all of his fingers except for his thumbs. Having previously worked as a truck driver and in maintenance, he was unable to work.
We’re looking for participants to join our Distance Computer Comfort program!
To celebrate the聽AT Help Desk’s 10th anniversary, we鈥檝e compiled a list of our top ten tips for adopting assistive technology. If you鈥檙e someone who has recently been recommended assistive technology, or if you鈥檝e been using AT for years but you鈥檙e wondering how to use it as effectively as possible, then this list is for you!