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Assistive Technology Update โ€“ A weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs.

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Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guest: Jack Churchill OBE โ€“ Co-Founder and CEO โ€“ Scanning Pens* Web... more

Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guest: Brian Friedlander, Ph.D. โ€“ Assistive Technology Consultant โ€“... more

Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guest: Jack Walters โ€“ CEO and Co-Founder โ€“ HapWare website: https:/... more

Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guest: Mark Larson โ€“ Owner and Founder โ€“ Marblesoft LLC Website: ht... more

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Recent Guests

Brian Friedlander
Assistive Tech Consultant, founder of AssistiveTech LLC
AssistiveTech LLC
Episode: ATU787 โ€“ XNote with Brian Friedlander, Ph.D.
Jack Walters
CEO and co-founder of HapWare
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Episode: ATU786 โ€“ HapWare ALEYE with Jack Walters
Mark Larson
Owner/Founder of Marblesoft LLC, Keyguard AT
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Episode: ATU785 โ€“ Keyguard AT with Mark Larson
Freek van Welsenis
CEO of Hable
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Episode: ATU784 โ€“ SpeechLabel with Freek van Welsenis
Mary Wilcox
Solutions Expert at Aventido
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Episode: ATU783 โ€“ Sensory Readable with Mary Wilcox
Jason Ray
CEO at Simply Home
Simply Home
Episode: ATU782 โ€“ SimplyHome with Jason Ray
Claudiu Hidas
CEO of Munevo, inventor and speaker on the episode
Munevo
Episode: ATU781 โ€“ Munevo with Claudiu Hidas
Jeanette Mahoney
Professor of Neurology; Founder and President of Jet Worldwide Enterprises; Creator of CatchU
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Episode: ATU780 โ€“ CatchU with Jeannette Mahoney
Mindy Brown
Senior Director of Client Solutions at Louisiana Association For The Blind
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Josh Anderson
Host of Assistive Technology Update

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 43 ratings
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    stellar and outstanding podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    2020iphone12pro
    United States3 years ago
  • Dr.D

    Iโ€™m an Occupational Therapist and Assistive Technology Professional with 15 years of experience. I am currently an AT & UDL Services Coordinator for my state. Part of my job includes supporting AT Specialists. This is a podcast I share out as an excellent resource. This is one of the podcasts that helped me develop the skills that has led me to be a state leader. Thanks Indata!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MomO'4
    United States4 years ago
  • Informative and very professionally done

    Great for professionals

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Eric Weldern
    United States6 years ago
  • SPEAKMODalities podcast

    Great podcast to listen to! Information and educational

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KatelynSueWarner
    United States8 years ago
  • Awesome podcast!

    This podcast is a great way to stay up-to-date on all things in assistive technology. Incredibly educational!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Morgan Fawbush
    United States8 years ago

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Staff keeps content accessible and informative for both clinicians and educators.
Would-be guests find the show a strong platform for real-world AT education.
High-quality, professional interviews with practical AT insights.
Covers a broad AT landscape, from devices to policy and education.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

ATU784 โ€“ SpeechLabel with Freek van Welsenis
Q: What exactly is Speech Label and how does it work?
Speech Label is a labeling system that uses physical NFC or QR code stickers paired with a free mobile app; you attach a label to an item, you add text or a voice note, and when you scan later, the information pops up or is spoken aloud.
ATU787 โ€“ XNote with Brian Friedlander, Ph.D.
Q: How can X Note integrate with other tools or workflows?
The system supports automations via Zapier, connects with Google Tasks, and can interact with MindView for advanced mind-mapping workflows, broadening how notes are used beyond capture.
ATU787 โ€“ XNote with Brian Friedlander, Ph.D.
Q: How do the AI features enhance note-taking for students?
AI can summarize notes, translate handwriting, create flashcards, generate mind maps, and link notes to tasks or reminders, helping with organization and study retention.
ATU787 โ€“ XNote with Brian Friedlander, Ph.D.
Q: What is X Note and what does it do?
X Note is a digital pen that works with a notebook containing a microdot watermark, enabling the camera to track pages and automatically sync handwritten notes and audio to an app, with features like transcription, search, and AI-assisted enhancements.
ATU787 โ€“ XNote with Brian Friedlander, Ph.D.
Q: Could you tell listeners a little bit about yourself?
Brian describes his 35+ year career in assistive technology, including work as a school psychologist and as a professor, and how he now consults with schools and families to help them implement assistive tech.

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This show consistently covers a wide range of assistive technology topics, from device demonstrations and software tools to classroom inclusion and home care. Episodes frequently spotlight practical implementations, real-world user stories, and strategic guidance for educators, caregivers, and professionals navigating AT ecosystems. A notable strength is its breadth of guest expertsโ€”from app developers and researchers to nonprofit leaders and device manufacturersโ€”delivering hands-on insights and actionable takeaways for practitioners, teachers, and families alike.

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1. Brian Friedlander
2. Jack Walters
3. Mark Larson
4. Freek van Welsenis
5. Mary Wilcox
6. Jason Ray
7. Claudiu Hidas
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