Connect with Tech Program Details
Introduction The COVID-19 crisis has highlighted structural health disparities and health inequities in the United States, specifically in rural and low-resourced communities. Research has demonstrated that Americans living in rural areas face specific health risk factors, including geographical isolation from…
Just SO Speech Services
Just SO Speech Services (No longer accepting refferals) Due to the high demand, we are no longer accepting referrals. We are at full capacity. We will let you know when we are accepting new referrals. Short-term Online SLP Services for…
AT Champions
AT Champions Program Empowering young people to spread the word about Assistive Technology and local resources What is AT Champions? AT Champions is an effort to engage young people with disabilities to learn about activism, disability history, and local resources…
How to do a Switch Adapted Toy Drive
Hosting an Adaptive Toy Drive A comprehensive guide to hosting your own Adaptive Toy Drive Step 1: Connect with your Community Know who your donors and creators are. Maybe you have pulled together a team with organizing and advertising skills,…
Reach Everyone – Web Accessibility
Reach Everyone with your Websites, Social Media, Documents, and more! This PowerPoint was designed by Kim Singelton, the Senior Director of Assistive Technology Programs at TechOWL – a program of the Institute on Disabilities at Temple University.
Press about TechOWL
Press about TechOWL Check out some news articles about TechOWL! Social Media “TikToker Draws Praise with Video Showing the Importance of Assistive Technology: ‘Some Disabilities Aren’t Visible” “Videos Showing the Importance of Assistive Technology Draws Praises from Millions.” “Temple Based…
Adapted Toy Drive
Adapted Toy Drive for the Holidays! We are making and giving switch-adapted toys to children with disabilities in Pennsylvania About the Adapted Toy Drive Every winter, TechOWL works with Temple University students and community partners to provide switch-adapted toys for…
Talking Devices Around Your Home
Talking Devices Around Your Home Talking Clocks and watches are frequently the first products chosen by the blind and vision impaired. Easy to use with talking set -up they can tell time at a simple push of a button. In…
The Disappearing Print
The Disappearing Print Nationwide 7,208,700adults ages 16 to 75+ as reported in 2017 have vision loss that cannot be corrected with glasses or medical intervention. The most common complaints are the inability to read typical print in newspapers, product labels,…
On the Move for Blindness and Low Vision
On the Move Vision Loss and Blindness does not mean that you cannot leave home independently or travel safely. White canes are the first tool used by the blind or vision impaired. The purpose of the white cane is to…
Communication Board Project – Parks and Rec
AACommodation CommunicATion for RecreATion Making communication in playgrounds more accessible. Communication Boards & Resources for Recreation Welcome to AACommodating CommunicATion for RecreATion! Here you will find: Information on the project Frequently asked questions Resources about augmentative & alternative communication (AAC)…