Making Facebook accessible

Thanks to Twitter I caught this link from Will Wade, thanks Will!Carl Augusto is the President and CEO of the American Foundation for the Blind, a U.S.-based non-profit organization that expands possibilities for people with vision loss. One of AFB's priorities is broadening access to technology, and AFB is working together with Facebook to make …

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Web 2.0 and computer technology in mainstream OT practice

I am delighted that this coming year 6 MScOT students have elected to undertake systematic reviews of the literature looking specifically at the use of technology in OT practice. We're ironing out their specific topics right now. Two students will look at mainstream computer technologies in OT practice and three will look at the therapeutic …

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To Tweet or not to Tweet… what is the answer?

After reading the article suggested by Joan I found this fascinating quote within the article:Every blogger, no matter how ambitious or dedicated to his or her blog - wants a community around it. Easier said than done of course. To build a community you have to get people engaged around the premise of your content …

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