Zoom recently shared some best practices for scheduling and hosting virtual meetings to help all of your attendees better participate in your event. These tips will make your meetings more accessible. Turn on captioning: Zoom allows for manual closed captioning, integration with third-party…
Video Communication with friends and family whether they are in your backyard or miles away is easy using Google’s app, Google Duo, for voice and video calls. Now it is even easier to connect Android devices and iOS with video…
One of BridgingApps favorite apps, Marco Polo recently responded to feedback received from members of the Deaf Community and now have a better way to talk using Sign Language in the app! Many people using Marco Polo to sign mentioned…
Built directly into iOS, Switch Control is a powerful accessibility technology for anyone with impaired physical and motor skills. Switch Control allows users to navigate sequentially through onscreen items and perform specific actions using a variety of Bluetooth-enabled switch hardware.…
Are you missing your public library? It is unbelievable to think that it has almost been a year since most public libraries closed due to COVID-19. Even though some have since reopened for curbside pickup, many of us are missing…
We want to show you an easy way to make a Social Story using Microsoft Word. Download our social stories to use on your own here: Going to an appointment DOC: https://bridgingapps.org/wp-conte… Wearing a mask DOC: https://bridgingapps.org/wp-conte… Going to an…
During this unprecedented time of facing a worldwide pandemic, many of us are suddenly working from home and navigating the challenge of schools, therapy clinics, recreational and sports facilities temporarily closing. We, at BridgingApps, have been busy gathering technology resources…
During this unusual time in our world, we are all learning how to adapt to the new normal. For many families this means parents figuring out how to work remotely while also trying to learn to homeschool children with and…
Khan Academy is a free resource for students, teachers, and parents. Khan Academy is having daily (weekdays) 9am PST/12 EST live streams on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter for students, parents and teachers navigating school closures. Here are guides they have created for you: Parents • Daily…
During this unusual time in our world, we are all learning how to adapt to the “new normal”. For many families this means parents figuring out how to work remotely while also trying to learn to “homeschool” children with and…
