Technology for Braille
Below are Braille posts related to technology.
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Apps to Support Mobile LiteracyApps to support mobile literacy for individuals who are blind or visually impaired, through accessing text and accessing environmental print |
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Tutorial for the Focus 14: Writing an Email MessageA parent-created tutorial to send an email message with the Focus 14 refreshable braille display from Freedom Scientific |
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Resources from CA School for the Blind: Assistive Tech & Braille StandardsCalifornia School for the Blind shares helpful resources to get started with assistive tech Braille Note Takers, Web Navigation with Screen Readers, iOS and apps, and braille standards for math & ELA. |
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Assistive Technology for Beginning Braille ReadersThis power point presentation offers information about using assistive technology with beginning braille readers. |
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Osmo Braille GameOsmo now has downloadable accessible word games for braille users! |
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Screen Sharing with Students Who Use Screen ReadersTips for screen sharing with students who are blind and who use a screen reader |
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Our Little Corner of the World: Where Braille and Assistive Technology MeetTips on using assistive technology with students who are blind or low vision, as well as those with CVI (Cortical Visual Impairment) |
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Assistive Technology Trainer Guidelines and ProceduresAssessment tools, performance objectives and measurements for evaluating students who are blind or visually impaired using a range of assistive tech |
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Cortana for Windows 10An overview of Microsoft's personal assistant for Windows, Cortana, with pros and cons for people with visual impairments |
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Braille Music NotatorBraille Music Notator is an online tool for creating braille music scores. |
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Introducing a Braille Display to a Child Who Is DeafblindA parent of a boy who is deafblind describes her son's refreshable braille display and her hopes for the doors that will open to him through assistive technology. |
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Learn Tech Assistive Technology Videos from AFBFree online training for individuals who are blind or visually impaired to learn to use assistive technology tools, such as NVDA screenreader and Google Drive and Google Docs |
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Tips to Get Started with VoiceOver on an iPadA systematic and effective approach on how to teach VoiceOver on the iPad to students with visual impairments and blindness (VIB). |
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Teaching Students to Label Photos of Graphic Aid for MathematicsStudents who are blind or visually impaired learn how to turn in their assignments using a graphing aid for mathematics |
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Google Drive Guides for JAWS and VoiceOverStep-by-step guides to use Google Drive with JAWS or VoiceOver for individuals who are blind or visually impaired |
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Paths to Technology WebsiteWebsite with information and resources on assistive technology for users who are blind or visually impaired, including preferred apps, iBooks, digital transitions and more! |
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Assistive Technology AssessmentAssistive technology assessment for students with special needs, including those who are blind or who have low vision, as well as those with multiple disabilities |
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iPad Accessibility WebcastTips to increase accessibility using an iPad with students who are blind or visually impaired |
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Setting Up Accessibility Features on ChromebookDirections on setting up the accessibility features for users with visual impairments on Chromebook |
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Braille Note Taker CurriculumCurriculum with lesson plans for braille note takers, such as the Braille Note Apex and Braille Sense |