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Making Your PDF Documents and Emails ADA Compliant: A Guide for Enhanced Accessibility

In the digital age, ensuring that our online content is accessible to everyone, including those with disabilities, is not just a legal requirement but a moral obligation. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) sets forth guidelines that help make digital content accessible to people who have various disabilities. This blog will guide you through making […]

Representation Matters – Especially at the Holidays

Written by Jennifer ReeseNOVA-Regional Network CoordinatorCenter for Family Involvement I know it’s an unpopular opinion but I absolutely hate yard inflatables as Christmas decorations. Now I am not a Scrooge and I have a ton of Christmas/Holiday spirit. We decorate and I have many cute or pun-y Christmas shirts and even some leggings. I often […]

Assistive Technology Resources

Advancements in technology have opened up a world of possibilities for many. For students, understanding the role that assistive technology plays in their success is critical for future self-advocacy. Specialized software, apps, and devices can enhance learning experiences and provide access to the academic curriculum. From screen readers to speech recognition software, these assistive technologies can provide essential access and empower students to engage with course materials efficiently and effectively. Many assistive technology supports are available on household devices that are already in students’ possession.

Embracing Neurodiversity: Class of 2023 Poised to Redefine Entrepreneurial Landscape

A recent study conducted by ZenBusiness revealed that the upcoming Class of 2023 is redefining conventional notions of leadership and entrepreneurship by recognizing neurodiversity as a powerful asset. The findings shed light on the transformative potential of cognitive diversity in driving innovation and reshaping the business landscape. In an effort to help this class take […]

Transition Planning and Individualized Education Programs

For students transitioning from high school to college, understanding their Individualized Education Program (IEP) plays a crucial role. Collaborating with educators, community members, and their family to develop a comprehensive transition plan can help support a smooth journey into college.

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