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Assistive Technologies for Vision Assistance

Assistive Technologies for Vision Assistance

Posted in 4-7, 8-12, Assistive Technology, English, K-3, Not Subject Specific, Post Secondary, Resource | Tagged with assistive technology; accessibility, blind, low vision, visually impaired

There are many assistive technologies available for teachers and their students. In terms of vision assistance, there are Digital Braille applications , Image to speech, text to speech, speech to text and note taking apps. With these digital technologies, students with visual differences (with blind, low vision or other) can have equitable access to your […]

Assistive Technologies for Reading

Assistive Technologies for Reading

Posted in 4-7, 8-12, Assistive Technology, English, Not Subject Specific, Resource | Tagged with assistive technology; accessibility, blind, Free, low vision, multimedia, Teacher Use, text to speech, visually impaired

There are many assistive technologies available for teachers and their students. In terms of reading, technologies can include text-to-speech software, monochrome text and coloured text and reading faster apps. These tools will help your students with varied reading abilities to engage in class and understand content. Providing students with choice and access to digital technologies such […]


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