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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.


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.
2 days ago4 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


Adaptive Switches: Their Importance, Use, and Types
A detailed overview of adaptive switches.
Jan 224 min read


AZ HB2700: Technology First Study Committee
Background information on 3DA’s Technology First efforts in Arizona.
Jan 214 min read


NH HB1685 (2026): Technology First in NH Overview
A comprehensive overview on our legislative efforts in New Hampshire regarding Technology First.
Jan 165 min read


The Importance of UpLyft: An Interview
An interview with the CEO of an important AT company.
Jan 55 min read


A Review of Assistive Technology Academic Programs within Higher Education in the United States
A research paper on the AT academic programs offered at universities.
Nov 24, 20257 min read


The Assistive Technology Act of 2004
Detail on the 2004 reauthorization of the AT Act.
Nov 23, 20253 min read


The Role of Occupational and Physical Therapists in Assistive Technology
This article emphasizes the importance of OTs and PTs in helping people get AT.
Oct 28, 20254 min read


Assistive Technology Act of 1998
Detail on the third installment of the AT Act.
Oct 28, 20253 min read


Recreational Assistive Technology: Breaking Barriers to Leisure and Sports Participation
A detailed overview on AT for recreational use.
Oct 28, 20254 min read


The Importance of Assistive Device Warranty Laws (AT Lemon Laws)
An overview on the importance of assistive device warranty laws.
Oct 7, 20252 min read


Misconceptions Surrounding Assistive Technologies
An overview on the negative misconceptions of AT use.
Sep 29, 20256 min read


Review on Assistive Technology Provision
An overview on how provisions for assistive technology work.
Sep 29, 20253 min read


Assistive Technology to Support Employment
Addressing AT to support employment.
Sep 29, 20253 min read


The Stigmas Surrounding Assistive Technology
What AT stigma is, why it exists, and how to remove it.
Sep 29, 20253 min read


Access to Low-Tech Assistive Technology in Low-Income Areas
How there can be improvement in access to low tech.
Sep 29, 20253 min read
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