#167: The AT Superstore: The Significance of Easy-Access Assistive Technology with Matt Dean
Description
In this episode of the Dyslexia Explored Podcast, hosts Darius Namdaran and Jo Lee welcome Matt Dean from Aventido. Matt shares his extensive experience in the world of assistive technology (AT), particularly in the realm of disability students allowance (DSA) and workplace tech solutions. The discussion traverses Matt's journey from marketing and factory management to becoming a co-founder of Aventido, a company dedicated to bringing emerging assistive technologies to students and professionals. They delve into the significance of tools like speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and mind mapping for individuals with dyslexia, ADHD, and other neurodivergent conditions. The episode highlights the evolution of tech solutions and how they are becoming increasingly accessible and vital for educational and workplace success. Tune in to learn about the practical applications of assistive technology, the importance of site licenses in schools, and valuable advice for parents and educators navigating the AT landscape.
Links:
- Ivvi: https://www.ivvi.app/
- what is dyslexia: https://www.bdadyslexia.org.uk/dyslexia/about-dyslexia/what-is-dyslexia
- How to mindmap: https://www.bulletmapacademy.com/mindmap-beginners
- Disabled Students Allowance: https://www.ivvi.app/dsa-for-dyslexia
- Aventido: https://aventido.com/
- AT Superstore: https://atsuperstore.com/
- TES Show in london: https://tessendshow.co.uk/
- Jack Churchill Scanning Pens Episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/85-scanning-pens-on-independent-reading-with-confidence/id1387645599?i=1000493756366
- Skill Bridge: http://skillbridge.tech/
- Executive Function: https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/tagged/executive-functioning
This podcast is sponsored by:
- Dyslexia productivity coaching?: http://dyslexiaproductivitycoaching.com/
- Ivvi: https://www.ivvi.app/
- Bulletmap Academy: https://bulletmapacademy.com
- How to Mindmap: https://www.bulletmapacademy.com/courses
Interested in being a guest? Email us at info@bulletmapacademy.com
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