April 2014 – Jill Budd accepted into PhD

Our research assistant, Jill Budd, was accepted into the PhD program in Applied/Child Psychology at McGill University. She will begin her studies in the Fall 2014. Congratulations Jill!

November 2013 – Our Free and Inexpensive Adaptive Technology Database has been updated

Our Free and Inexpensive Adaptive Technology Database has been updated and includes a new section on Android apps. To extend the usefulness of this database and to make it truly interactive, we implemented accessible Web 2.0 functionality to enable students with disabilities to rate the various software options, propose new ones, and discuss their experiences […]

July 24, 2013 – Passing of Maria Barile, co-director of the Adaptech Research Network

All of us at the Adaptech Research Network mourn the loss of co-director, Maria Barile, who passed away on July 24 after a short illness. A long time, tireless community advocate on behalf of Canadians with disabilities, we at the Adaptech Research Network were extremely fortunate to benefit from her years of knowledge and experience. […]