A few cities around the country are entering into partnerships to provide more flexible transportation services to people with disabilities.
It's not too late to make some beeping Easter Eggs for this Sunday! The International Association of Bomb Technicians & Investigators (IABTI) provides easy to follow instructions to make these fancy eggs. Buy the parts you need and then follow just 6 steps to make them.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking nominations for the sixth Chairman's Awards for Advancement in Accessibility (Chairman's AAA). The reception of nominations is open until April 13, 2017.
Last November, we had the wonderful opportunity of meeting the Educational Vision Services (EVS) team in New York, during their Chancellor’s Conference Day Staff Development.
At Dicapta we are very proud with Maria V. Diaz's, our CEO, appointment to the Federal Communications Commission's Disability Advisory Committee.
Dicapta has received resources from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, through the Administration for Community Living (ACL), to develop a Digital Aided Description tool that will offer an inviting and accessible experience for students with visual impairments to collaborate with sighted peers and teachers in creating descriptions of pictures and other images from their own reading, lessons, and classroom experience.
The Center on Technology and Disability - CTD- released its video production Transition - The Path to College. This video was produced in Spanish by Dicapta for the CTD. It addresses the need of information among Hispanic/Latino children with disabilities and their families about this important step: going to college.
By our advisory group member and friend Juddy Matthews.
Today started out like any other typical work day, with an early arrival at the office, a brief informational meeting, and taking care of odds and ends.
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, through the Administration for Community Living (ACL), has given Dicapta resources for the first stage of its project “Digital Aided Descriptions (DAD): An application to encourage learning through creativity and dialogue.”
