Perspectives is the newsletter of the Stanford course,
Perspectives in Assistive Technology.

Virtual Assistive Technology Faire (by Zoom)

This issue announces the next class session (by Zoom).

Course News

Tomorrow's class session by Zoom - Thursday's class session will be held online.

Next Class Session (by Zoom) - Thursday, February 17th at 4:00pm PST

Abstract: This 10th annual event will provide an opportunity for students and community members to get an up-close look at a variety of assistive technology devices and learn about available services. Manufacturers and users of assistive technology products as well as small companies and agencies serving individuals with disabilities and older adults will display, demonstrate, and discuss assistive technology devices and services. Additional details about the eight Faire vendors and their products / services can be found here.

Vendors and Products / Services

• One Handed Cooking - TechOWL
• Celebrate Wellness: A Therapy Game - Abigayil Tamara, MA, MSW
• Silicon Valley Independent Living Center
• Natural Transitions Consulting, LLC
• Rehab Robo
• Dance4Healing Tele-exercise
• UpLifting Wheelchair
• 911Finder Cellular Watch - 911 Tracker

Upcoming Class Sessions (on campus unless noted otherwise)

Tuesday, February 22nd - The Design and Control of Exoskeletons for Rehabilitation (by Zoom) Thursday, February 24th - Designing Exoskeletons and Prosthetic Limbs that Enhance Human Performance Tuesday, March 1st - Field Trip to the Magical Bridge Playground

Please contact me with your ideas, questions, comments, and project suggestions - or just to say hello. Please continue to stay safe & healthy.

Dave Jaffe - Course Instructor