This event was held at the Center for Science, Technology, Medicine & Society at the University of California, Berkeley. “Creative Disability and the Shaking…
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Dorothy Porter, "Creative Disability and the Shaking Palsy"
May 11, 2013
Dorothy Porter, "Creative Disability and the Shaking Palsy"
April 17, 2013
AVT to Pay $50,000 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Case …
Waconia Manufacturer Fired Employee After a Week in Hospital, Federal Agency Charged – MINNEAPOLIS – Applied Vacuum Technology (AVT), a Waconia, Minn.-based company that manufactures a…
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June 28, 2012
Rewriting the language of disability « D12dmap
DISABILITY . BEFORE reading on, pause for a moment and consider what the word means to you. In a recent Technology Entertainment and Design talk (Ted), Aimee Mullins, who was born without shin bones and had double ..
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June 21, 2012
The Connected Child: Using Technology to Rise Above Disabilities
London was born with a rare genetic condition, but with the help of everyday consumer technologies – from tablets, smart phones, apps and social media – she’s learning new skills at a rapid rate.
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The Connected Child: Using Technology to Rise Above Disabilities
May 19, 2012
Aging and Disability Technology Summit – Pictures Help Tell the …
Over the coming weeks, we will highlight some of the many groups and thought leaders who participated in the Aging and Disability Technology Summit.
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Aging and Disability Technology Summit – Pictures Help Tell the …
March 22, 2012
Engaging Students With Learning Disabilities Early On
Students with learning disabilities are twice as likely as their peers to drop out of high school, according to the National Center for Learning Disabilities. Betty Ann Bowser visited an elementary school that practices early intervention — engaging students with technology and art to improve their chances of earning a diploma.
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Engaging Students With Learning Disabilities Early On
February 7, 2012
TLDR: Embarrassment, Followers, Clutter, and Disabilities
Save Over 70% on This Web Development Online Code Camp! www.gnomies.com The Most Embarrassing IMs and Texts Sent to the Wrong Person www.lockergnome.com The Secret to Getting More Twitter Followers www.lockergnome.com Five Easy Ways to Eliminate Cable Clutter www.lockergnome.com How Technology Helps People with Disabilities Use Computers www.lockergnome.com Back Link of the Day brendon1555.com Thanks to Gnomie Brendon Lees for writing about his experience with our Gnomies community in his post: “Gnomies: A Whole Lot of Geekery.” If you’d like to be mentioned as a Back Link of the Day, link to one of our posts on LockerGnome.com from your site and — this is the important part — tell us about it! www.lockergnome.com Join us when the countdown ends! www.gnomies.com https twitter.com www.facebook.com
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TLDR: Embarrassment, Followers, Clutter, and Disabilities
January 20, 2012
Conference in India to focus on disability and ICT Global Alliance on …
BANGALORE: A conference on 'Enabling access for persons with disabilities to higher education and the workplace: role of Information Communication and Technology and assistive technologies' will be held at the Indian …
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January 6, 2012
CSUN Technology and Persons with Disability Conference 2012 …
This is the post about Lainey Feingold's sessions at the 2012 Conference on Technology and People with Disabilities , also known as the CSUN conference.
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December 20, 2011
Disability as a Catalyst
Wired Magazine calls Asperger’s Syndrome “The Geek Syndrome”. Bram Cohen, founder of Bit Torrent, often talks about Asperger’s as a catalyst for his success. STEM Force Technology is a local for-profit social impact company that hires individuals with Asperger’s in the STEM fields
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