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Rethinking assistive technology for students with diverse learning
needs.IDEAS
Fiona Thomas Texthelp
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TEDx Talk - Todd Rose The myth of average.
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www.cast.org
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Differentiation done digitally
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SETT Framework Joy Zabala
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Student & EnvironmentTasks. Tools. Flexibility
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Guiding principle
Assistive technology is related to function not a specific disability.
Joy Zabala
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Accessibility
Everyone can acquire the same information, engage in the same interactions and enjoy the same services……
in an equally effective and integrated manner, with substantially equivalent ease of use…..
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Freemium
Freemium is a pricing strategy by which software, apps and/or services are at first offered free of charge for a basic version of the tool, but a payment is required to unlock the more advanced features. (which are considered "premium").
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Digital Technologies
Student & EnvironmentTasks. Tools. Flexibility
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Guiding principle
Assistive technology is related to function not a specific disability.
Joy Zabala
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Accessibility
Everyone can acquire the same information, engage in the same interactions and enjoy the same services……
in an equally effective and integrated manner, with substantially equivalent ease of use…..
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Accessibility features of devices & platforms
Apple Accessibility
Chromebook Accessibility
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Where to get more info on Google Accessibility
✓ Google Accessibility site: google.com/accessibility
✓ G Suite User Guide to Accessibility
✓ Chromebook Help Center: Personalize your Chromebook >
Accessibility
✓ Chrome & Chrome OS Accessibility Video Series:
https://goo.gl/IBcDFj
✓ Chrome Web Store Accessibility Category
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Apple Accessibility
Apple Accessibility https://www.apple.com/au/accessibility/
iPad Accessibilityhttps://www.apple.com/au/accessibility/ipad/
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Microsoft Accessibility
All in one link Windows 10, 8 and 7
https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/accessibility/windows
Office accessibility
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/accessibility/office?activetab=pivot_1%3aprimaryr2
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Texthelp Tools
Web
R&W for Google
R&W for Tablets
R&W for Windows
BlogTransform PDF’s
Web
EquatIO Google
EquatIO for Windows
EquatIO Mathspace
BlogEquatIO Mathspace
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Personalising Reading
Display Options
Allow learners to adjust the content within the same media in order to make the information easier to see and process. These options include text resizing, font selection, and spacing adjustments.
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Display Options
StayFocused AdBlockPlus Dualless Bee Reader
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Personalising ReadingText to Speech
Transform the information into a different medium (audio) in order to support challenges with decoding or allow the information to be consumed without the need to look at a screen.
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Personalising writing Texthelp Read&Write Voice Typing/ Dictation
Across Platforms & Google Apple Mac & iOS Devices
Word prediction & Voice typing
Microsoft/ Office
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Personalising maths
EquatIO Desmos MathType Immersive Reader
G Suite Tools Web based Microsoft OneNote
Word Doc’s
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Known as the Netflix for books, make sure teachers are using Epic in their classrooms. It is FREE for teachers! Works on all devices… iPads, Chromebooks, Smartphones.
And… the books are from great publishers of popular titles and series!
Watch below to learn more!
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Reading on an E-Reader AppPopular e-reader apps learners can use to acquire and read e-books include:● iBooks (free): Mac, iOS● Amazon Kindle (free): Windows, Mac, iOS, Android● Google Play Books (free): iOS, Android● Nook (free): Windows, iOS and Android● Kobo (free): Windows, Mac, iOS and Android● Libby by Overdrive (free): Windows, iOS and Android● Moon+ Reader (freemium): Android● Voice Dream Reader (commercial): iOS and Android
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Text Leveling
Text leveling provides materials for instruction with simplified vocabulary and sentences that are not as complex as materials written on grade level. It is important to ensure that the content aligns with the original materials and meets the expectations of the grade level standards.
Web pages and extensions
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Web pages and extensions Summarisers
Text Compactor
Shorten
Read&Write for Google
Text Complexity
Rewordify
Newslea
Tween Tribune
Simple English Wikipedia
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Text Compactor
● Type or paste text into Text Compactor text box ● Choose the % you wish to compact text ● Step 3 it will appear in Text Compactor at reduced
percentage.
Reduces number of words not complexity
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Rewordify
Reduces complexity of
text.
Yellow highlighted text
can be changed.
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Rewordify + Text Compactor