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Kathleen McClaskey's new blog is open discussion and sharing of how mobile apps can be used to create digital learning environments using the UDL framework

mobile technology using OCR and text to speech software for dyslexia

Website with links to interactive sites for  all different subjects,  works great on computers or on Smartboard IWB.  Not sure how they will work on mobile devices 

MEP Training is a planned programme designed to improve performance and to bring about measurable changes in knowledge,skills,attitude and social behavior of employees.MEP training makes employees versatile ,mobile,flexible and useful to the organizations. Development is future-oriented training,focusing on the personal growth of the employee. Learining principles are the guidlines to the way people learn most effectively. More effective training in corporates more of these principles.The various types of training include

"Wireless service provider Sprint has released a new iOS app that captions conversations in real time. The app uses computerized speech recognition service to caption the caller on the other end. The user can hear the other caller if they are able to and use the captions if they are unable to hear the person on the other end of the line. Then they can respond by voice. It is unclear how accurate the automated captioning will be with people with heavy accents or in loud environments. Sprint says the following about the app: "Wireless CapTel(R) by Sprint(R) is a free app available for individuals with hearing loss and understandable speech to place calls CapTel services on iOS. Using state of the art voice recognition technology, CapTel delivers captions of everything your caller says, while you listen (with your residual hearing) and speak directly to your caller.""

University of Georgia researchers have received more than a million dollars to develop a mobile phone application for people with autism and developmental disabilities. The i-Skills would hold videos to help individuals communicate and live more independently. Researchers say it will be like a cookbook for everyday tasks. They plan to involve people with disabilities at every level of the three-year project.

Free dictionary with audio support for computer or for mobile devices

stream FLASH content to mobile devices