{"id":30252,"date":"2012-06-25T12:49:31","date_gmt":"2012-06-25T16:49:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=30252"},"modified":"2012-06-25T12:49:49","modified_gmt":"2012-06-25T16:49:49","slug":"two-posts-re-autism-and-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2012\/06\/25\/two-posts-re-autism-and-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Two posts re: autism and technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2012\/06\/24\/autism-expressed-helps-autistic-children-learn-about-the-internet\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>Autism Expressed<\/em> helps autistic children learn about the\u00a0Internet<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from techcrunch.com by Jordan Crook<\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">The Internet is an incredibly powerful tool, but it\u2019s also a very dangerous place. Because of this, children with autism and other disabilities often can\u2019t leverage the power of the web, which is a place where you should be able to learn anything.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">But <em><a href=\"http:\/\/autismexpressed.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Autism Expressed<\/a><\/em>, a startup we discovered on our TC Philly Mini Meetup, is looking to educate autistic children about the Internet so they can have a safe surfing experience and enjoy social media like the rest of us.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.emergingedtech.com\/2012\/06\/dozens-of-ipad-apps-for-young-students-on-the-spectrum-at-your-fingertips\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Dozens of iPad Apps for young students on the Spectrum, at your fingertips <\/strong><\/a>&#8212; from emergingedtech.com by K. Walsh and Gemma Jones<br \/>\n<em>Apple\u2019s popular tablet can be a great tool for students, parents, and teachers dealing with PDD and Autism Spectrum Disorders, or with other learning disabilities or special needs.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Autism Expressed helps autistic children learn about the\u00a0Internet &#8212; from techcrunch.com by Jordan Crook Excerpt: The Internet is an incredibly powerful tool, but it\u2019s also a very dangerous place. Because of this, children with autism and other disabilities often can\u2019t leverage the power of the web, which is a place where you should be able [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,382],"tags":[595,752],"class_list":["post-30252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-accessibility-udl","category-neurodivergent-special-needs","tag-accessibility","tag-special-needs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30252"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30252\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30254,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30252\/revisions\/30254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}