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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.


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


The Global Importance of ATscale
A look at ATscale reveals efforts to reduce global assistive technology inequity.
Feb 195 min read


Why Facilitated Communication is not Assistive Technology
A look at differences between AT and facilitated communication.
Feb 164 min read


Adaptive Handheld Devices as Assistive Technology
An overview of types and benefits of adaptive handheld devices.
Feb 134 min read


USAID Funding Cuts and Their Implications Explained
An overview of how USAID funding cuts impact disability and AT support globally.
Feb 116 min read


Assistive Technology Discussions in IEP Meetings and Their Impact on Student Success
An overview of the benefits of using and discussing AT in the IEP process.
Feb 34 min read


Fun facts about and public awareness of Assistive Technology
An overview of assistive technology including facts and myths.
Jan 285 min read


Seating, Positioning, and Mobility Assistive Technology: Types and Uses
An overview of types and uses of seating, positioning and mobility assistive technology
Jan 286 min read


Design and Customization of Wheelchair Cushions
An overview of wheelchair cushion customization and its importance.
Jan 234 min read


The History of Assistive Technology in the Classroom
A historical overview of assistive technology and its benefits in education.
Jan 226 min read
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