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Brief Overview of Display Features • Display settings, Display Accommodation, Zoom, Magnifier

Learning and Literacy• Speech to Text (STT) features

• Siri, Microphone

• Text to Speech (TTS) features• Speak Screen, Speak Selection, Voice Over

• Safari Reader View, Word Prediction and Dictionary• Guided Access

Agenda


• iPad Accessibility FeaturesPart 1 of iPad and PC Accessibility Tools

Online training: http://connect.setbc.org/onlineroomacheung/

SD# 52 Prince Rupert January 4, 2016

http://connect.setbc.org/onlineroomacheung/

http://connect.setbc.org/onlineroomacheung/


Housekeeping• On-line presentation trouble shooting

• If you loose your connection – close the browser and re-enter using the email link.

• Your input – how to use the connect room features• Chat pod • Polls• Raising hand/agree


IntroductionsAbout the presenter:Angela Cheung

• Tier 2 SET-BC Consultant• UBC Alumni• Elementary Classroom [email protected]

Please visit the aftershare website:http://learningnetwork.setbc.org/angelacheung/

mailto:[email protected]

http://learningnetwork.setbc.org/angelacheung/


Goals for Today• To provide you with hands-on experience with the built-in accessibility

features of iPads• To provide you with new tools that you can immediately put to use• To facilitate collaboration and sharing amongst your colleagues

iOS Accessibility Features


Designed to help students to access the curriculum


Brief Overview of Display Features

Learning and Literacy• Speech to Text (STT) features• Text to Speech (TTS) features• Other Literacy Features

Agenda


Settings > General > Accessibility

• Display Settings• Display Accommodation• Zoom• Magnifier

Overview of Display Features

Display Settings


• Larger Text • Bold Text• Button Shapes -creates outline around

buttons• Increase contrast- changes transparency• Reduce Motion -changes the transition

between apps• On/Off Labels -makes toggles easier to

see

Zoom and Magnifier


• Zoom- create a magnifying glass window to pop-up

• Magnifier- open up camera in zoomed view

Display Accommodations


• Inverts colors • Changes color

brightness


• Speech to Text (STT) features• Text to Speech (TTS) features• Other Literacy Features

Learning and Literacy

Speech to Text (STT)


Siri and Microphone -> Lets you record your voice and convert it to text

• Fosters oral language skill development• Supports ELLs and Emerging writers in

communicating ideas

Speech to Text (STT)


Tips for STT:• Think about what you are going to say prior to dictating• Dictate in short sentences and phrases but make them complete

sentences• Since the iPad dictation feature only lasts about 30 to 40 seconds, use quick short

bursts• Don’t forget to add punctuation as you speak• Practice makes perfect

Siri – STT• Acts as an intelligent assistant• All you need to do is ask!• Students can ask Siri to:

• take them to a website for research purposes• open most apps• turn on music• answer math questions


Siri • Open Settings >

General > Siri• Turn “Siri” on. Tap on the

switch to enable it (turning it green)

• Options:• Allow “Hey Siri”• Language• Siri Voice• Voice Feedback


Siri• Activate Siri by holding down

the home button

• Instruct (dictate) to Siri:- “Siri what is the forecast

for today?”- “Can you tell me of any good

websites to access for my ancient Egypt project?”

- “What is 2 + 2?”


Microphone - STT• Before we start, make sure

your microphone is enabled

• Settings General Keyboards “Enable Dictation”


MicrophoneOpen the Notes App• Tap the microphone on the keyboard to

indicate that you want to begin dictating• The iPad will record your voice and

turn it into text when you are finished• Tap “Done” to stop dictating• Dictate the following sentence:

“It is raining today. I hope tomorrow will be nice and sunny.”


Microphone• Open the Safari App

• Click on the search box. Dictate the term “weather”

• Experiment with other apps that you commonly use. Use the microphone button to dictate a word or sentence


Pause and Reflect• Siri, Microphone

Discussion Points

• Describe examples of how you could use Speech to Text options with your students this school year

• Discuss with your colleagues in your room and then share your examples in the Chat Pod


Text to Speech (TTS)• Provides reading and writing support for students• Can improve reading speed and comprehension• Supports editing and proof-reading• Can improve reading efficiency• May help improve student motivation for reading• Built into commonly-used software programs, apps

and operating systems


Text to Speech- Speech Selection

Settings > General > Accessibility> Speech

• Speak Selection• Speak Screen • Typing Feedback


Speak Selection• Speak Selection – A “speak”

button will appear when you select text


Speak Screen – TTS


• Reads selected text out loud• Voice and Speaking Rate can be

changed• Highlights words as it reads

Speak Screen in Safari• Open the Newsela website in Safari

• Select a news article.

• Turn on Speak Screen. Swipe down with two fingers from the top of the screen to hear the content of the screen

• A speak screen menu will appear

• iPad read the page from the top


Typing Feedback


Provides students feedback when typing to fix their mistakes

• As you type the words are read out loud to you

iOS VoiceOver - TTS


• VoiceOver changes the gestures in iOS in order to make it easier for visually impaired individuals to know what they're tapping on before they actually select it

• The iPad and iPhone read the screen to the user – including buttons, icons and other interface elements.

Turning it on:• General Accessibility Tap on VoiceOver under the “Vision”

category• Enable “VoiceOver”

VoiceOver


• A screen reader that gives you a description of everything happening on the screen

• Examples: what app you are on, battery level or the text you want to input

Extra Reading and Writing Features


• Safari Reader View• Word Prediction • Dictionary

Safari Reader View• Declutters websites on Safari• Will work with Speak Selection


Dictionary• when you select text the “define”

or “look up” option will appear


Word Prediction


• As you are typing, the iPad can predict what word you are typing and gives you options

• Once you have finished typing, it will predict the next word

• It makes adjustments for what you have typed before

General > Keyboards > Enable “Predictive”

Guided Access & Restrictions• Helps students stay on task• Limits the amount of time a

student can stay on a specific app

• Restricts access to other apps, the Internet, camera etc.


Guided Access

• Settings > General >Accessibility > Guided Access

• Enable “Guided Access”• Guided Access will work in any

app• Open Safari• Activate and De-activate:

Triple- click the home button



Brief Overview of Display Features

Learning and LiteracySpeech to Text (STT) featuresText to Speech (TTS) featuresOther Literacy Features

Wrap-up

Knew New

Discussion Points

• Discuss something you already knew coming in

• Discuss something new you took away from today



Questions?

Upcoming workshops


Part 2 Jan 11th - PC Accessibility FeaturesPart 3 Jan 25th - Chrome Browser Accessibility FeaturesPart 4 February 15th – Follow-up Session- Q & A

Aftershare


Please visit the aftershare website:http://learningnetwork.setbc.org/angelacheung/

• PowerPoint• Resources




Go to: http://setbc.link?upcomingevents

30 Minute TrainingsQuick, Convenient, Just-in-time

Time saving – 12:15-12:45pm or 3:30-4pm

Convenient - Learn where you are

Useful – Bite size chunks you can use right away

Personal - SET-BC consultants in person on-line

Online Session topics include:Kurzweil 3000, Read & Write for Google Chrome, SMART Notebook, Clicker 6, Clicker Apps for iPads, Boardmaker, Accessibility features, SOLO6+ and more…

http://setbc.link/?upcomingevents


ResourcesApple Accessibility• http://www.apple.com/ca/accessibility/ios/

SET-BC iPad Accessibility• http://www.setbc.org/2015/11/ipad-accessibility-2015/#

1453244175676-71f0c703-74a23978-8585c9e0-feaa

iPad Accessibility Videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xgZ_lVSczUk

iMore• http://www.imore.com/

http://www.apple.com/ca/accessibility/ios/

http://www.setbc.org/2015/11/ipad-accessibility-2015/#1453244175676-71f0c703-74a23978-8585c9e0-feaa

http://www.setbc.org/2015/11/ipad-accessibility-2015/#1453244175676-71f0c703-74a23978-8585c9e0-feaa

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xgZ_lVSczUk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xgZ_lVSczUk

http://www.imore.com/

http://www.imore.com/

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