Disability Access: APPS AND OTHER COOL TECHNOLOGY

Technology news for people who are blind or visually impaired.

BARD, the Braille and Audio Reading Download from the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS), is a web-based service that provides access to thousands of special-format books, magazines, and music scores.

Bookshare makes reading easier. People with dyslexia, blindness, cerebral palsy, and other reading barriers can customize their experience to suit their learning style and find virtually any book they need for school, work, or the joy of reading.

A web-based game that teaches you how to make change in a real-world type setting.

This website allows you to select various line thicknesses, grid sizes, and line colors to customize what you print and how you work.

A site (and mobile app) that allows you to type in a problem (or take a photo of it on the app, including handwritten!) and get step-by-step-solutions.

Dragon's powerful dictation solutions empower you to create mission‑critical documentation with speed, detail, and accuracy.

Math app for your phone that will assist you with step-by-step problem solving.

Capture everything from class, building useful knowledge without missing any important information.

Mimics a Ti-83 or Ti-84 Graphing Calculator that you can input your own problems to.

Graphing calculator app for iOS

Learn for free about math, art, computer programming, economics, physics, chemistry, biology, medicine, finance, history, and more.

Pen/notebook/app system that makes the transition from hand writing to digital text seamless.

Beautiful and accessible math in all browsers

Type and handwrite mathematical notation with the world’s most popular equation editor

Mathway provides students with the tools they need to understand and solve their math problems. Use the menu in the top left corner to switch between subjects.

Notes are just the beginning. Create and annotate anything, from study guides to storyboards.

Our step-by-step explanations help you master math from arithmetic to calculus, so you can continue building on your skills.

Pushbullet connects your devices, making them feel like one.

Rewordify is an online application (rather than an app or software) that simplifies the language on other websites or text pasted into a text box on their site.

Seeing Assistant is a group of assistants for every day tasks, designed for mobile devices on iOS and Android platform.

Accessibility solutions for documents, web, and media.

Snap&Read and OrbitNote, together, offer the most complete toolkit to help students comprehend everything they read with tools to assist reading, organize information, and annotate PDFs.

Listen to docs, textbooks, emails, PDFs, articles, and more. Available on iOS and macOS. Read anything... by listening.