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Top 10 Apps for Children with Autism

Posted on May 30, 2018April 7, 2022 by Hillary
Top 10 Apps For Children With Autism with icons of the top 10 apps scattered amongst the text

I had the honor this past month of hosting a webinar for SimpleK12.com . I love their webinars as they are…

Posted in Assistive Technology, Response to Intervention (RTI), Special Education, TrainingTagged asd, assistiveware, autism, autism spectrum, behavior, BookCreator, ChoiceWorks, communication, Discrete Trial, feature matching, ipad, mobile apps, Pictello, social

The Innovator’s Compass

Posted on May 16, 2018March 21, 2020 by Hillary
Making things better-out innovator's compass for design thinking

Last week, I had the distinct honor to co-present with an amazing group of educators around a tool that has…

Posted in Design Thinking, Innovation, TrainingTagged Audrey O'Clair, Bates College, Dan Ryder, Design Thinking, Ela Ben-Ur, Higher Education, Innovation, Innovator's Compass, Matt Drewette-Card, Professional Development, Training, Workshop2 Comments on The Innovator’s Compass

Why Making Your Website Accessible Matters

Posted on March 23, 2018March 21, 2020 by Hillary
Graphic of 4 petals. The upper left petal is grey with a white graphic of a brain. The upper right is purple with a white graphic of an eye. The lower right is teal with a white graphic of an ear. The lower left is green with a white graphic of a hand.

Websites. Everybody has one. Whether it’s for business, for school, a blog, or as a general resource, websites have become…

Posted in Accessibility, TrainingTagged Accessibility, advocacy, disabilities, human rights, section 508 compliance, w3c, web design, website

Math just got real with EquatIO and EquatIO Mobile- Updated Features!

Posted on March 16, 2018March 21, 2020 by Hillary
Updated Features of EquatIO EquatIO Mobile

A while back, I reviewed EquatIO , a tool created by TextHelper John McGowan .  Since then, I am so happy to see how…

Posted in Accessibility, UDL (Universal Design for Learning)Tagged Algebra, Alice Keeler, Chromebook, Desmos, EquatIO, Equation Editor, Geometry, Google Docs, John McGowan, Math, TextHelp

Making PDFs into Accessible Educational Materials

Posted on March 9, 2018March 21, 2020 by Hillary
Icon of Adobe Acrobat with the words PDF and Accessibility

Recently, I had the honor of co-hosting a webinar with John Brandt, Coordinator of Maine Cite on how turn PDF…

Posted in AccessibilityTagged Adobe, AEM, Capti Voice, Chrome, iOS, John Brandt, Kami, MaineAEM, MaineCite, Microsoft Word, PDF, Read and Write, Webinar

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Hillary has been instrumental in helping design and develop successful collegiate level programming to train the next generation of Assistive Technology specialists and Special Education teachers.

Dr. Kevin Good Assistant Professor Director, Center for Assistive Technology Division of Secondary Education and Special Education College of Education, Health, and Rehabilitation University of Maine at Farmington
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