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Convenience, accessibility and design for all Antonino Sistac 10/10/2019

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Convenience, accessibilityand design for all

Antonino Sistac10/10/2019

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No two students learn in the same way

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http://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ941729.pdf

A recent study on Student Perceptions of Faculty Implementation of

Universal Design for Learning

demonstrated that nearly 80%of students who indicated they had a

disability did notchoose to report their disabilities to the

university

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Multimodal Campus Project: Pilot test of voice supported reading, Universitat de Barcelona

20% “confess” to haveconcentration issuesto read or tocomprenhend whathas been read

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ACCESSIBILITY20% of the population with:

«Limited literacy skills«Visual impairments«Learning disabilities

«Dyslexia «Foreign-born

CONVENIENCE«Mobile«Usability

«Learning on-the-go«Personal preference

«Busy adult and part-time learners who need to multitask

«mLearners

ENGAGEMENT«Comprehension«Foreign languages«Online learners

«Universal Design for Learning«Vocal assistance for forms

«Teaching and learning differently«Bi-modal presentation

«PTSD

ReadSpeaker TextAidsupports UDL principles

…providing UNIVERSAL REACH and

excellent STUDENT

EXPERIENCE

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Learning Tool Interoperability(LTI)

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Why is a proactive feature like ReadSpeaker Good Design?

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IMS Global Learning Impact Awards

In 2015, ReadSpeaker and the Virtual High School were LIL honorable mention winners.

2018 Platinum Winners wereReadSpeaker Clients: Georgia Department of Education/GaVS and Bb Ally

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TextAid: LTI and web-based Reading & writing tools, individualized Features

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ReadSpeaker in the LMSs

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ReadSpeaker docReader

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