NARIC is here to help
NARIC's information specialists are available Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:30 pm.
800/346-2742
naricinfo@heitechservices.com
www.naric.com
Hablamos Espanol!
Tag Archives: development
Autism and Neurodiversity – Differences, not Deficits
For #Autism Acceptance Month, we’re looking at the diversity of #NIDILRR-funded research and development supporting early intervention, school to work/college transition, and full community participation of autistic people. Continue reading
Posted in Project
Tagged autism, autism acceptance month, autism awareness month, development, Diversity, intersectionality, neurodiversity, NIDILRR Grantees, research, SBIR
1 Comment
Celebrate the Wheelchair Technology of Today and Tomorrow
NARIC Director Mark X. Odum reflects on his experience as a powered wheelchair user and what this essential technology means to his independence. Continue reading
Posted in From the Director
Tagged development, engineering, Mark Odum, powered wheelchairs, research, spinal cord injury, wheelchairs
1 Comment
Grant Opportunity to Improve Academic Outcomes for Students with Disabilities
The US Department of Education Investing in Innovation (i3) program in the Office of Innovation and Improvement published a notice inviting applications (NIA) for the 2014 Development competition. The purpose of this program is to provide competitive grants to applicants … Continue reading
Posted in Grant/scholarship opportunity
Tagged academic outcomes, development, education, Grants, i3, innovation
Leave a comment
The Autism App: Future of Early Diagnoses
Would you be able to recognize the signs of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in your child? Children with ASD may display communication challenges, repetitive behavior, restrictive movements, and impaired social interaction. Fairly distinctive signs on paper but difficult for most … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged assistive technology, autism, autism spectrum disorders, behavior imaging solutions, children with disabilities, communication disorders, development, developmental delays, developmental disabilities, emergency communications, georgia institute of technology, health, mobile technologies, owusu, parents, research, science, social media, technology, teddowusu, teddy, video interpreting, wireless technology
Leave a comment
Everyday Technologies for Alzheimer Care Grant Program
Everyday Technologies for Alzheimer Care, a cooperative research initiative between The Alzheimer’s Association and Intel Corporation, seeks proposals having to do with personalized diagnostics, preventative tools, and/or interventions for adults coping with the spectrum of cognitive aging and neurodegenerative disease, … Continue reading
Posted in Grant/scholarship opportunity
Tagged Alzheimer's Disease, development, Grants, independent living, technology
Leave a comment
UN Enable announces inclusion in the Rio+20 Outcome Document
The UN Secretariat for the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities announced that disability has been included in the Rio+20 Outcome Document “The Future We Want.” The Rio+20 conference is going on right now in Brazil. Rio+20 is … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged development, human rights, inclusion, international, United Nations
Leave a comment