In this TEDx Talk, Spanish researcher Luz Rello discusses her recent advancements in dyslexic technology and addresses the way in which we must view improvements to the dyslexic community. She shares the idea behind variation of text formatting to create higher levels of readability. By running multiple tests with students, Rello and her team have been able to create the first developing reader for dyslexics.
Based in California, Tactus created a technology, called a Tactile Layer, that replaces the cover glass—the top layer of the screen—of any touch-screen device so you can have a bumpy keyboard for easy, fast typing on anything.
LectureTools is an interactive iPad app that combines note-taking with a student inquiry-and-response feature to connect professor with student.
The Livescribe Smartpen allows you to record your class lectures while you take notes, creating an invaluable visual and auditory guide.