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AT Resource FlipKit

The AT Resource FlipKit was developed to support educators in finding tools and strategies which support access for students. If you are considering trying or implementing a new tool, please check with your district to ensure the specific product or resource meets your district's student privacy requirements. Use the filters below to explore specific strategies and tools that can help eliminate barriers to learning which exist within the learning environment. Please note that clicking the products will take you to third-party sites.

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Bookshare

Bookshare

Reduce reading barriers for your qualified K-12 students with accessible textbooks and literature.  This service provides text-to-speech (TTS) highlighting at both word and sentence levels so students can read along.  BookShare works on most platforms and devices. Click here to learn about the web reader for the Chromebook.

Scan Reader Pen

Scan Reader Pen

This reader pen include text to speech (TTS), speech and text translation, photo translation, highlights words to support visual tracking, dictionaries, and more. Just slide the scanning pen across text and it appears on the screen and is read aloud. The photo scan will recognize text on many surfaces including paper, fabric, electronic screens, and more. There are a variety of models to choose from.

Chrome & Chrome OS Accessibility Series

Chrome & Chrome OS Accessibility Series

Google Chrome offers a comprehensive playlist of many short videos to support learning about specific accessibility features.

iPad: How to Have Text Read Aloud

iPad: How to Have Text Read Aloud

The iPad and iPhone are able to read selected text or the whole screen. This short video will walk you through the features and settings and to get you started! 

Making Chromebooks Accessible

Making Chromebooks Accessible

Chromebook come with a variety of accessibility features supporting inclusive design principles. The features include supporting vision, hearing, reading, motor, and more. This interactive webpage includes simulations, videos, and tutorials to support your learning.

Microsoft Accessibility Help & Learning

Microsoft Accessibility Help & Learning

Explore and learn about accessibility tools to support vision, hearing, neurodiversity, learning, and mobility.

Grackle Docs

Grackle Docs

Grackle assists in vetting for accessibity with an extension that works with Google Docs, Slides, and Sheets and covers 22 accessibility checks against WCAG 2.0 and PDF/UA standards. It also includes the ability to quickly "fix" a number of the checked items.

Mounts, brackets, and accessories from PRC-Saltillo

Mounts, brackets, and accessories from PRC-Saltillo

From mounts to brackets, you'll find everything you need for access on the PRC-Saltillo site.

Mount'n Mover

Mount'n Mover

Mount'n Mover offers a variety of moveable mounts for wheelchairs and more.

Phonak Products

Phonak Products

Phonak offers a variety of products to support hearing. They include; hearing devices, hearing aids, wireless microphones, hearing aid apps & accessories, and more.

California Deafblind Services (CDBS) Newsletters

California Deafblind Services (CDBS) Newsletters

CDBS serves individuals from birth to 21 who have combined hearing and vision issues. They provide consultation, training, and resources.

Standing Products by Leckey

Standing Products by Leckey

Leckey offers a wide range of standing solutions for all ages and need levels.

Math Keys Chrome Extension

Math Keys Chrome Extension

Type out anything you want with your regular keyboard, and press the buttons on the MATH Keys to access mathematical symbols and operations. The free online equation editor allows users to write mathematical equations, formulas, and symbols and copy/paste into a Google Doc.

Randomizer

Randomizer

The Randomizer is a communication aid that plays messages in random order.

NiMAC

NiMAC

In 2004 the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act federally funded NIMAC, an online file repository of source files in the NIMAS format. Here, authorized users can access more than 76,000 K-12 NIMAS files for use in the production of accessible formats for students with disabilities.

Chromebook Training: Tools for Diverse Learners

Chromebook Training: Tools for Diverse Learners

This 35 minute free course from Google, takes educators through a step by step approach to learning more about Chromebooks their students are using. It includes getting started, apps/extensions, and exploring the accessibility features.

iPad: Getting Started with Accessibility Features

iPad: Getting Started with Accessibility Features

Learn about the different accessibility features available on the iPad which support vision, mobility, hearing, speech, and neurodiversity. Dive deeper into switch control, live speech, spoken content, eye-tracking, and much more!

Explore Google's Built-in Accessibility

Explore Google's Built-in Accessibility

Discover the access that is built right in to the Chrome browser, Chromebooks, Classroom, Docs, Slides, and much more. Google has many of the features students need to support access and productivity. Some of these include voice typing, text-to-speech (TTS), vision supports like magnification and high-contrast, and built-n screen readers.

Self Opening Kitchen Shears

Self Opening Kitchen Shears

These adapted spring serrated blade scissors are comfortable, ergonomic, and non-slip. The Wright Stuff site includes many scissor options to support those who need extra support while cutting.

Modular Hose Mounting Kits

Modular Hose Mounting Kits

This company offers a variety of sizes of modular hoses with different fittings and accessories to support individual needs.

LightSpeed RedCat

LightSpeed RedCat

Clear audio for all! This out of the box solution requires no installation and is an easy way to bring clear audio to the classroom environment.

Diglo Products

Diglo Products

Diglo offers a variety of products to support hearing loss. Hearing & amplification systems, phones, clocks & alerts, books & media, and many more products.

KidWalk Dynamic Mobility Systems

KidWalk Dynamic Mobility Systems

The KidWalk by Prime Engineering encourages independent movement allowing for hands-free exploration.

Rifton Standers

Rifton Standers

Riften has a few standers available. Models include; "New," "Mobile," "Prone," and "Supine."

C-Pen Reader

C-Pen Reader

This scanning pen comes in a variety of products with different options. Simply scan text and have it displayed and read aloud.

Aided Language Supports

Aided Language Supports

The AAC resource page on the Open Access site includes many aided language supports such as core boards. AAC tools can be used to transmit or receive messages. Visual supports are among the most helpful tools that can be used to maximize learning.

iPad: Using Assistive Touch

iPad: Using Assistive Touch

This short video demonstrates how to access and use the assistive touch feature on the iPad and iPhone. This features allow for customized gestures which support dexterity and hand strength variability.

Chrome Web Store Demonstration

Chrome Web Store Demonstration

Apps and extensions for the Chrome browser provide easy access to many tools to support students. If you are unfamiliar with the Chrome Web Store and how to install apps and extensions, this video will provide a quick overview.

Immersive Reader Simulator

Immersive Reader Simulator

Experience Immersive reader! Explore the variety of features that support learning; text-to-speech, picture dictionary, translate, parts of speech, and format options to support vision. To explore the features, simply click on the icons in the upper right corner.

Boardmaker

Boardmaker

Boardmaker is a multi-use program to support teachers and students. It uses software, symbols, includes pre-made curriculum, and is also customizable. Access with touch, switches, or eye-tracking. Students can access the interactive materials online and teachers can create and print materials as well.

Changers Making Change

Changers Making Change

The mission of Makers Making Change is to leverage community based makers, disability professionals, and volunteers to help develop affordable open source assistive technologies. Products categories include aids for daily living, adapted toys, adaptive gaming, keyguards, and switches. 

LEVO G2 Rolling Floor Stand for iPads

LEVO G2 Rolling Floor Stand for iPads

LEVO offers a variety of stands for tablets, devices, and laptops. The LEVO G2 Rolling Floor Stand for iPads adapts to height and positioning needs and made of sturdy construction.

Supporting Success for Children with Hearing Loss

Supporting Success for Children with Hearing Loss

Resources include information topics such as; early childhood, self-advocacy, social skills, and much more. The site also has a curated product offers on a wide range of categories that support children with hearing loss.

Blog: The Difference between D/deaf, hard of hearing and hearing-impaired

Blog: The Difference between D/deaf, hard of hearing and hearing-impaired

ConnectHear blog article helps clarify the differences between the varying levels of hearing loss.

R82 Rabbit Up Mobile Stander

R82 Rabbit Up Mobile Stander

The Rabbit Up allows students to explore and move about  by using the optional driving wheels. It is available in four sizes.

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