Assistive Technology Blog
Jan 13, 2025 · Dr. Jamie Borisoff's journey from Paralympic gold medalist to innovative engineer embodies resilience and ingenuity. Leading BCIT's MAKE+ team, he's revolutionizing mobility …
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I developed interest in assistive technology around nine years ago when, as a graduate assistant, I worked with students with disabilities at Student Access & Accommodation Services, Illinois …
Redefining Boundaries: The Role of AI in Enhancing Assistive …
Jul 10, 2023 · In a world where technology reigns supreme, there is a rising force that is transforming the landscape of accessibility and inclusivity. It’s a force driven by the remarkable …
AI in Education: Promise, Access, and the Growing Digital Divide
Jan 13, 2025 · Artificial intelligence is influencing education, particularly for students with disabilities. Take Makenzie Gilkison, a 14-year-old with dyslexia who struggled with basic …
From Forest Trails to Flight of Stairs: The BEAST Redefines …
Oct 9, 2024 · Here's a more concise 4-sentence excerpt for WordPress:Dr. Jamie Borisoff's journey from Paralympic gold medalist to innovative engineer embodies resilience and …
Enhancing AAC with AI: Sam Sennott Discusses Predictive Text, …
Mar 3, 2024 · In a detailed discussion on the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), Sam Sennott, an assistant professor of …
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Jul 23, 2024 · Dr. Jamie Borisoff's journey from Paralympic gold medalist to innovative engineer embodies resilience and ingenuity. Leading BCIT's MAKE+ team, he's revolutionizing mobility …
Mobility Archives - Assistive Technology Blog
Mar 17, 2024 · Discover Neive Tierney's innovative garden design that blends accessibility with ecological harmony and wellness, creating a space that's both functional and healing.
Transforming Home Care: Stretch, the Breakthrough Robot, …
Nov 20, 2023 · In 2010, Henry Evans, who became quadriplegic after a stroke-like attack, saw the PR2 robot on TV and envisioned it as a transformative tool for his life. This led to the …
Almost One Billion Children And Adults With Disabilities And Older ...
May 23, 2022 · A new report published last week by WHO and UNICEF reveals that more than 2.5 billion people need one or more assistive products, such as wheelchairs, hearing aids, or …