The University of Texas at Austin

Explore UT 2005

Two young girls are playing with AT devices such as a magnifying glass and an adapted switch. An AT staff member is introducing the items.
Lab Manager Hui-Ching Ko demonstrates how to use instructional learning aids, including the Coin-u-Lator, a device that helps children with learning disabilities do basic math and calculations.

An elementary school student plays with adapted toys.
A boy plays with toys designed for children with disabilities. He uses large switches to control an electric rooster and firefighter.

A little girl is playing with the toy Rooster using an adapted swich; an AT staff member is helping her.
A girl plays with assistive technology toys with former AT Lab TA Hyun-Hee Park. The girl sits on a developmental scooter designed to help children with poor motor skills.

Visitors are having a hands-on experience with a Perkins Brailler which resembles a mechanical typewriter.
A volunteer demonstrates how to use a Perkins Brailler to type a Braille document.