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Readtopia: New Special Needs Reading Curriculum Coming
Readtopia: New Special Needs Reading Curriculum Coming
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May 4, 2017

Readtopia: New Special Needs Reading Curriculum Coming

Preview new reading curriculum for middle to high school students with special needs called Readtopia. Combines...
Free live streamed conference, ATLiveEdu on May 12th
Free live streamed conference,  ATLiveEdu on May 12th
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May 3, 2017

Free live streamed conference, ATLiveEdu on May 12th

On May 12th, Kurzweil is live streaming an AT conference that anyone can join for...
Mothers Day Symbolized Vocab List in Seconds -- New Tool
Mothers Day Symbolized Vocab List in Seconds -- New Tool
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May 2, 2017

Mothers Day Symbolized Vocab List in Seconds -- New Tool

Free pdf download of Mother's Day Vocab list shows off the new Widgit Online Feature, to instantly...
Symbols... in real life!
Symbols... in real life!
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February 24, 2017

Symbols... in real life!

Symbol supports help make communication accessible and are a fantastic resource for the classroom (think schedules,...
2 new Products for February Symbols Month
2 new Products for February Symbols Month
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February 8, 2017

2 new Products for February Symbols Month

Two new exciting symbol-related products launched -- InPrint 3 and Symbol Writer -- to kick...
Snap&Read Universal text levelling now has second language support.
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June 18, 2015

Snap&Read Universal text levelling now has second language support.

Just a few weeks ago we wrote about Snap&Read Universal’s text levelling feature. But in...
New Chrome Extension Shifts the Accessible Text Paradigm
New Chrome Extension Shifts the Accessible Text Paradigm
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May 29, 2015

New Chrome Extension Shifts the Accessible Text Paradigm

What’s accessible text? Text that can be read out loud, format changed, notes added etc.?...
Free Symbolized Resources for 2015 Pan Am Games
  • AAC
May 28, 2015

Free Symbolized Resources for 2015 Pan Am Games

Inspired by our recent March break camps and up coming summer camps, our training department...
Accessible Text Repositories -- Canadian and International
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December 10, 2014

Accessible Text Repositories -- Canadian and International

Recently, a teacher in BC whose student just received Kurzweil 3000 called and said "Given...
SymWriter in the Cloud!
SymWriter in the Cloud!
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December 3, 2014

SymWriter in the Cloud!

SymWriter Online Canadian (now named Widgit Online, as of 2016) has been launched. Another familiar...
Bedside Messages and Other New Symbolized Communication Tools
  • AAC
September 26, 2012

Bedside Messages and Other New Symbolized Communication Tools

Bedside Messages is a message card of 26 key phrases for patients supported by Widgit...