viva la vida with AT. 10 days until session proposal deadline. QR code for proposals. cvent.utexas.edu/vlv2026

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booth attendees discussing 3d printing

booth attendees discussing 3d prints

TXRX Labs, TechFestLive, and TTAP unite at Region 4 Digital Learning Conference "Makers making for a purpose"

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#TacoTechTuesday www.youtube.com/watch?v=vH2I...

The term "overlay" refers to any product using third-party source code to change a website's front-end code to attempt to improve accessibility and avoid legal risks. But no overlay can truthfully promise it can make a website fully conform with existing accessibility standards.

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We want to hear from you at our upcoming assistive technology conference! ttap.disabilitystudies.utexas.edu/viva-la-vida...

Title: Build a Smart Tracker with AI Description: Stop fighting with your inventory logs. This session teaches you how to use AI to build a professional lending library tracker that actually works. We’ll show you how to prompt an AI to write formulas for you, creating a dashboard that automatically updates check-in statuses, identifies who has your gear, and flags overdue items in red. Perfect for anyone managing test kits, tools, or technology who wants a system that runs on autopilot.

Jessica Ruiz brings over two decades of experience in education to her role as the Special Education Evaluation and interim Dyslexia Specialist at ESC Region 2. She is dedicated to helping Texas educators implement smart, accessible systems that streamline coordination and improve long-term outcomes for all learners. Advance registration required. QR code to register

Register in advance to join this tasty webinar! bit.ly/3OtkdR1

Overjoyed Accessible Gaming — Our Odyssey

What a treat to speak with Anthony and team at Overjoyed Accessible Gaming today in our demo center meeting! Check out this FREE accessible gaming overlay!
ourodyssey.org/overjoyed

TACO 'BOUT CREATIVITY, CONNECTION, AND LEARNING! Feed your appetite for tacos and assistive technology at la Vida Viva WITH A.T. https://cvent.utexas.edu/vlv2026 ; QR code

Join us, submit a session proposal, sponsor...#VivaLaVida 2026!

Adidas Introduces Shoe Geared Towards Athletes With Down Syndrome After a multiyear collaboration with individuals with Down syndrome and other disabilities, one of the world's largest footwear companies is rolling out a shoe designed to specifically meet their need...

Get running! www.disabilityscoop.com/2026/03/24/a...

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Happy St. Patrick's Day and Taco Tech Tuesday!

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Did your spring break plans get cancelled or change? Use the extra time to submit a session proposal for hashtag#VivaLaVida2026! ttap.disabilitystudies.utexas.edu/viva-la-vida...

AT awareness day April 22, 2026

Celebrate with us! We are having a come and go lunch and learn at the Disability Cultural Center on UT Austin campus. ttap.disabilitystudies.utexas.edu/awareness-da...

Viva la vida with A.T.

Join us for our annual assistive technology conference! ttap.disabilitystudies.utexas.edu/viva-la-vida...

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#TacoTechTuesday #fishing www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fl9...

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Submit a session proposal, sponsor, and/or register for #VivaLaVida 26! ttap.disabilitystudies.utexas.edu/viva-la-vida...

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The conference page has launched! Registration and speaker proposal submission is open! ttap.disabilitystudies.utexas.edu/viva-la-vida...

Schools Face Challenges Providing Assistive Technology Students with disabilities may be missing out on valuable assistive technology, a new report finds, due to limited awareness among school staff and other issues.

www.disabilityscoop.com/2026/01/30/s...
Contact us to learn more about assistive technology in Texas.

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Time to get started on your presentation proposal for #VivaLaVida 2026!

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Time to take off your New Year's hat and jump back into #AssistiveTechnology. More #TacoTechTuesdays coming your way in 2026.

Vida la Viva WITH A.T. October 28-29 2026

First event to add to your 2026 calendar!

WE WILL BE CLOSED for the holidays! CLOSED DECEMBER 22 JANUARY 2 REOPENING JANUARY 5, 2026 HAPPy HOLIDAYS!'

Thank you to our demo centers. We truly appreciate the energy and effort you give to increase access and independence for Texans with disabilities.

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Shannon is using eye gaze to maneuver a motorized wheelchair.

Purple digital graphic announcing a free virtual education program titled “Preparing for & Connecting During the Holidays.” The text invites viewers to join on Friday, November 21st at 12:00 p.m. CST to learn practical strategies for celebrating the holidays with loved ones who have dementia. It highlights learning communication changes and caregiver support practices. The design features simple decorative dots at the top and bottom and centered white text on a solid purple background.

Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia? 💜
Join a free webinar Nov. 21 at 12 PM CST on managing the holiday season with confidence, connection, and support.

🟣 Register here: alz-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Team TTAP invites you to save the date for our next #VivaLaVida: October 28-29, 2026

Viva la Vida with AT. October 28-29, 2026

Save the dates!

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TTAP loan library will be closed November 24-28, 2025

Promotional graphic for the webinar “Farming with a Disability? AgrAbility Can Help!” hosted by the Texas Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities. The design features a purple background with white text and a yellow “Register Now” button. The Governor’s Committee logo with a purple and gold star appears in the bottom right corner. Text includes the date and time: “November 4, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. CT,” and the footer reads “Accessibility and Disability Policy Webinar Series.”

Farming with a disability? AgrAbility can help!

Join the Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities for a webinar on how assistive tools and modifications are helping Texans in agriculture thrive.

🗓️ Nov 4 | ⏰ 10:00 a.m. CT
💻 Register: txgov-us.zoomgov.com/webinar/regi...