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3DA ORIGINAL ARTICLES
Explore our collection of articles covering important topics, from landmark court cases to technological developments in the field of developmental disabilities.


Budgeting for Assistive Technologies
Funding and strategies for schools to acquire and effectively utilize AT.
4 days ago5 min read


Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Assistive Technology (AT) Users
A research paper asking commonly used AI softwares about assistive technology usage.
6 days ago25 min read


Remote Support Services
A look at technology-based services to help individuals with disabilities live independently.
Sep 156 min read


How Systemic Racism Shapes Access to Assistive Technology
Racial disparities in special education persist, preventing students of color from receiving important AT.
Sep 158 min read


The Disability Digital Divide
An examination of how individuals with disabilities are disproportionately impacted by the digital divide.
Aug 238 min read


Data Privacy: An Overlooked Aspect of Assistive Technology
A look at the unique privacy risks associated with AT products.
Jul 286 min read


Enhancing Access to Low Tech Assistive Technology (LTAT) in Special Education Through State and Local Policies
A short research paper providing methods to making low tech assistive technology more involved in schools.
Jul 277 min read


The Future of Sensory Assistive Technology
A look at how sensory assistive technologies support neurodiversity while also raising ethical questions.
Jul 146 min read


What is Missing From High Tech AAC?: Meeting the Needs of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Users
A look at how modern communication devices fail to support diverse users.
Jul 37 min read


The SETT Framework for Assistive Technology
A look at a respected model for implementing AT in educational settings.
Apr 33 min read


AT for Activities of Daily Living
An overview of types of AT and how they can be used to support ADLs.
Apr 33 min read


AT for Employment
A look at the importance of AT use in the workplace.
Apr 25 min read


Going Analog with Grip Aids: EaZyHold’s Low-Tech Assistive Technology
An interview with the Community Manager at EaZyHold
Apr 28 min read


Different Roles Within a State Assistive Technology Program
A look at how state AT programs ensure accessible, affordable assistive technology for people with disabilities.
Mar 274 min read


The Assistive Technology Act Explained
An overview of the ATA and its importance.
Mar 184 min read


Augmentative and Alternate Communication Overview
A look at what AAC is, and how it helps those with disabilities.
Mar 184 min read


The Future of DIY Assistive Technology
An overview of the advantages and challenges of do-it-yourself AT.
Mar 184 min read


The Role of Assistive Technology in Emergencies
An overview of the importance of AT in emergencies for those with disabilities.
Mar 94 min read


Assistive Technologies Versus Harmful Technologies
An overview of technologies that are more harmful than assistive for individuals with disabilities.
Mar 38 min read


Strategies to Educate More People About Assistive Technology
An overview of assistive technology awareness, stigma, and empowerment through education efforts.
Feb 276 min read
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