Solving world issues one smartphone at a time
Lussier, A., King, L., & Havel, A. (2020, June 8). Solving world issues one smartphone at a time. SALTISE. https://www.saltise.ca/activity/solving-world-issues-one-smartphone-at-a-time/
A toolkit for success: Children with visual impairments in the inclusive classroom
Martiniello, N. (2012, October 13). A toolkit for success: Children with visual impairments in the inclusive classroom. Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians. Retrieved from http://www.blindcanadians.ca/participate/blog/2012/10/toolkit-success-children-visual-impairments-inclusive-classroom
Yeas and nays: Using smartphones for gathering data
Lussier, A., King, L., & Havel, A. (2020, June 8). Yeas and nays: Using smartphones for gathering data. SALTISE. https://www.saltise.ca/activity/yeas-and-nays-using-smartphones-for-gathering-data/
Accessibility of social media for students who are blind or have low vision.
…Amsel, R., Gaulin, C., & Fichten, C. S. (2012). Accessibility of social media for students who are blind or have low vision. Canadian Blind Monitor, 32, #28. Retrieved from http://www.blindcanadians.ca/publications/cbm/32/accessibility-social-media-students-who-are-blind-or-have-low-vision…
Central Access Reader
Central Access Reader reads text and equations out loud from Word documents or from content pasted in the software. Users can listen to the text being read aloud and follow…
XMind
XMind is mind mapping software. It allows the user to link ideas, add images, organize ideas etc.
Exploring pedagogically sound practices for the use of smartphones
King, L., Legault, A., & Lussier, A. (2020, Febraury 28). Exploring pedagogically sound practices for the use of smartphones. Profweb. https://www.profweb.ca/en/publications/articles/exploring-pedagogically-sound-practices-for-the-use-of-smartphones
Adaptech Hosts Belgian Guests
Belgian guests Pierre Muraille from CRETH (http://www.creth.be) and Vincent Leone from Fondation I see (https://www.fondationisee.be). Topics discussed included accessibility of software, hardware and mobile technology apps in Belgium and Canada….
SpokenText Plus
…The audio files are hosted on SpokenText’s server and can be downloaded at any time. SpokenText also has Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome add-ons that allow the user to record…
Vu-Bar
Vu-Bar is an on-screen slotted ruler that is useful for users with dyslexia, or when they have tendency to skip lines or drop from one line to the…