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MonTECH provides free, confidential information about assistive technology (AT) devices and services for Montanans. Assistive Technology (AT) is any item, piece of equipment, software, or product system used to increase, maintain, or improve functional capabilities of persons with disabilities. We use our professional staff, our network of AT resources, and our database of AT manufacturers and service providers to provide you with up-to-date information on AT-related issues.
MontCOMM '24: Connection, Communication, and Checking Your Assumptions!
Montana's only conference focused solely on alternative ways to communicate is back! Join us in person or online for a fun day learning communication strategies with Lauren Enders Gonzales and Brenda Del Monte. Continuing education credits offered for Montana educators, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists (although we welcome out-of-state participants and the valuable perspectives they bring!). Find more information at montech.ruralinstitute.umt.edu/montcomm
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MonTECH Shows Off Some Sweet Wheels (Feat. Our New Mountain Trike)
Просмотров 185Месяц назад
Springtime in Montana means people start itching to climb mountains, paddle lakes, hike, swim, raft, and bike. Outdoor recreation is a huge part of life here in the Last Best Place, but some need adaptive equipment to make the most of what this great state has to offer. MonTECH loans equipment to any Montanan with a disability. Here we demo a few of our adapted trikes, an all-terrain wheelchair...
MonTECH Promo 2024
Просмотров 554 месяца назад
MonTECH provides free, confidential information about assistive technology (AT) devices and services for Montanans. Assistive Technology (AT) is any item, piece of equipment, software, or product system used to increase, maintain, or improve functional capabilities of persons with disabilities. We use our professional staff, our network of AT resources, and our database of AT manufacturers and ...
What Makes MonTECH an Exceptional Resource for Montanans?
Просмотров 307 месяцев назад
MonTECH is Montana's assistive technology (AT) loan program. We loan equipment for free to Montanans with disabilities, in addition to providing free AT education. Learn more on our website MT-AT.org. Find the AT program in your U.S. state here: at3center.net/state-at-programs/
Making a Meeting Ice Breaker Accessible for Low Vision
Просмотров 567 месяцев назад
Wisam explains how he made an ice-breaker activity at a MonTECH meeting accessible for co-workers with low vision using NFC labels. NFC (near-field communication) labels are tiny tags or stickers that communicate information to a nearby device. In this case, Wisam's NFC labels allow co-workers with impaired vision to hear what's written on each team member's "Guess Who" card, using their smart ...
Visiting Scholar Motates with MonTECH's Air Hawk
Просмотров 4429 месяцев назад
Visiting Indonesian scholar Meitia "Tia" Ekatina used MonTECH's Air Hawk throughout her month-long visit to Missoula, Montana. Tia works for an advocacy organization for women with disabilities in Indonesia and visited our Rural Institute for Inclusive Communities to learn more about making education and employment opportunities inclusive and accessible. Our team was pleased to loan Air Hawk so...
MontCOMM '23: Jordyn Zimmerman & Isaac Baldry Talk AAC
Просмотров 28711 месяцев назад
Montana assistive-tech advocate Isaac Baldy interviews AAC-advocate Jordyn Zimmerman. Jordyn is the chair of CommunicationFIRST and the subject of "This Is Not about Me," a documentary about being "autistic and non-speaking in a world that has already made up its mind about you." In this interview, the two AAC users touch on topics that are important when communicating with someone who uses a d...
Sarah's Capstone Project: Helping Residents in Assisted Living Safely Age in Place
Просмотров 68Год назад
Sarah talks about her capstone project and some of the assistive devices that can support safely aging in place. Sarah has partnered with an assisted living facility in Missoula and is working one on one with residents to help them identify needs and find tools to support their independence. MonTECH is Montana’s assistive technology program. MonTECH provides free 1:1 training and free equipment...
Olivia and Guided Hands
Просмотров 44Год назад
Olivia shows off MonTECH's Guided Hands! Guided Hands assists people experiencing limited hand dexterity, hand weakness, or difficulty grasping and controlling objects. It enables people to write, draw, paint, and access touch-screen devices. Guided Hands can be borrowed by any Montanan for up to 30 days. Learn more at our website. MonTECH is Montana’s assistive technology program. MonTECH prov...
Olivia and Kid Walk
Просмотров 300Год назад
Check Out KidWalk’s Flashy Wheels! Olivia shows off MonTECH’s KidWalk Gait Trainer! It has an open-front design and hands-free positioning. Swivel trunk and pelvic support moves with the child’s motion. The wheels light up, but as you can see in the video, probably not the best idea to drive this baby in the dark. This KidWalk can be borrowed by any Montanan for up to six months. Learn more at ...
Michelle Uses Speechify to Hear Facebook Posts
Просмотров 67Год назад
Michelle downloaded the free Chrome extension for Speechify and discovered she can now have Twitter, Reddit, LinkedIn, and Facebook posts read aloud - comments too! Also available as an app for Android and Apple products. Check it out! MonTECH is Montana’s assistive technology program. MonTECH provides free 1:1 training and free equipment loans to any Montanan with a disability. Find MonTECH at...
New Stuff w Olivia
Просмотров 31Год назад
Olivia shows off a few new items MonTECH just received. We look forward to getting these items into our loan pool so Montanans can borrow them at no cost. (If you live outside of Montana but inside the U.S., you can find your own assistive tech program with this directory: at3center.net/state-at-programs/ )
Joey Nailing Eye-gaze Access
Просмотров 171Год назад
Preschooler Joey tries eye-gaze access to communicate. This is her first exposure to it and she did GREAT. It takes time to learn how to navigate a screen with your eyes and dwell on an object, and fatigue is common. Here Joey plays a game to better understand the cause-and-effect of eye-gaze access and begin building stamina and skill. MonTECH is Montana's assistive technology program. It hous...
MonTECH - Accessibility and Inclusion in Online Meetings
Просмотров 41Год назад
MonTECH - Accessibility and Inclusion in Online Meetings
Programming Our Digital Reminder Clock (for Low Vision, Memory Impairment, or Cognitive Delay): Pt 2
Просмотров 832 года назад
Programming Our Digital Reminder Clock (for Low Vision, Memory Impairment, or Cognitive Delay): Pt 2
MonTECH's Robot Companion Pets - Fur Kid Love Minus the Claws
Просмотров 842 года назад
MonTECH's Robot Companion Pets - Fur Kid Love Minus the Claws
Pretty Stoked About Our Waterproof Notebook
Просмотров 182 года назад
Pretty Stoked About Our Waterproof Notebook
How to Program Our Digital Reminder Clock (for Low Vision, Memory Issues, or Cognitive Delay): Pt 1
Просмотров 602 года назад
How to Program Our Digital Reminder Clock (for Low Vision, Memory Issues, or Cognitive Delay): Pt 1
Kelly Customizes a Communication Button
Просмотров 542 года назад
Kelly Customizes a Communication Button
Sneak Peek at MonTECH's New OrCam with Jackson
Просмотров 1422 года назад
Sneak Peek at MonTECH's New OrCam with Jackson
Turn Your Recliner Into a Supportive Seating System
Просмотров 782 года назад
Turn Your Recliner Into a Supportive Seating System
AbleGamers Just Helped MonTECH Triple Our Adaptive Gaming Options!
Просмотров 542 года назад
AbleGamers Just Helped MonTECH Triple Our Adaptive Gaming Options!
Our "One Big Thing" - 2021: Eliminating the Last Financial Barrier to Accessing Montana's AT Program
Просмотров 602 года назад
Our "One Big Thing" - 2021: Eliminating the Last Financial Barrier to Accessing Montana's AT Program
Wisam Shows Off His Finger Chopsticks for Snacking
Просмотров 5722 года назад
Wisam Shows Off His Finger Chopsticks for Snacking
Pairing a Switch Interface to an iPad
Просмотров 1182 года назад
Pairing a Switch Interface to an iPad
How to Connect Switches to a Communication Devices
Просмотров 1,2 тыс.2 года назад
How to Connect Switches to a Communication Devices
Wonderful interview Isaac! I enjoyed the questions you asked Jordyn. Her answers were informative for me, as someone that wants to learn more about the non-speaking community.