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Introduction to Assistive Technology: Session 2 Screen Readers April 6, 2010

Introduction to Assistive Technology: Session 2 Screen Readers April 6, 2010. Jaws $895 Freedom Scientific Identifies and interprets information on screen Speaks info out loud using a speech synthesizer www.freedomscientific.com. 3. JAWS : Jaws 11 is latest

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Introduction to Assistive Technology: Session 2 Screen Readers April 6, 2010

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  1. Introduction to Assistive Technology: Session 2 Screen Readers April 6, 2010

  2. Jaws • $895 • Freedom Scientific • Identifies and interprets • information on screen • Speaks info out loud • using a speech • synthesizer • www.freedomscientific.com

  3. 3 JAWS: Jaws 11 is latest 40-minute time Re-boot to use again http://www.freedomscientific.com/downloads/jaws/jaws-downloads.asp#skip

  4. 4 • Window-Eyes • $895 • GwMicro • Identifies and interprets • information on screen • Speaks info out loud • using a speech • synthesizer www.gwmicro.com

  5. 5 Window-Eyes Demo: Works for 30 minutes Re-boot to use again Unlimited times Window-Eyes 7.11 http://www.gwmicro.com/Window-Eyes/Demo/#mainHeadingTitle

  6. 6 Window-Eyes: On and Off Keyboard learn Control panel Help Hotkeys Settings Saving Settings Exit control panel

  7. 7 Window-Eyes: Demonstration Microsoft Word PowerPoint Internet

  8. 8 • System Access Mobile • Text to Speech • Screen • magnification • $499 • Keys for K-12 free • www.serotek.com

  9. System Access: Changing Settings Web site 9

  10. 10

  11. 11 System Access Mobile Demonstration Microsoft Word PowerPoint Internet

  12. 12 • WinZoom USB • Screen reader • Screen magnification • $395 • Clarity • www.getwinzoom.com

  13. 13 Other Screen Readers ZoomText: Magnification and Speech (Ai-Squared) Thunder Windows Narrator Mac

  14. 14 WebAnywhere Information http://webinsight.cs.washington.edu/papers/webanywhere-html/

  15. 15 Windows Narrator Demonstration Microsoft Word PowerPoint Internet

  16. 16 Share Experiences

  17. 17 Keyboard Commands: are for Everyone! +

  18. 18 Example Keyboard Shortcuts: Control + home = top of doc Control + end = end of doc Control + a = select all Control + s = save Control + p = print Alt + F4 = close application

  19. 19 Keyboarding: Talking Typing Teacher Marvelsoft 1-800-987-1231 $104.95

  20. 20 Keyboarding: Talking Typer APH 1-800-723-1839 $89.00

  21. 21 Share Other Keyboarding Ideas Or Programs

  22. 22 April 13: Scanning and Reading First article summary due.

  23. 23 Turn in Reflection before Friday. In e-mail is fine. Does not have to be Attachment. Rosa Mauer rmauer@iowa-braille.k12.ia.us

  24. 24 GWMicro E-mail Lists http://www.gwmicro.com/Support/Email_Lists/#mainHeadingTitle

  25. 25 Students with Autism who have an iPod touch or may be getting one http://kindergarten.com/our-products/flashcard-apps/April is Autism Awareness month. iPod flashcard apps are free in April. Audio with vocabulary

  26. 26 http://atto.buffalo.edu/registered/ATBasics/Populations/LowTech/index.php

  27. 27 Article: Legally Blind Motorists Joining Local Roadways Forty Blind Drivers Licensed In Kentucky http://www.wlky.com/news/3315807/detail.html

  28. 28 Ralph AufdenkampVision Helpers2400 86th St. Suite 6Urbandale, IA   50322Ph. 515-727-8770Email:  ralph@visionhelpers.comFax:  402-491-3221  www.visionhelpers.com www.accessibility.net

  29. 29 If time, demo of E-mail and Window-eyes

  30. 30 If time, demo of Excel and Window-eyes

  31. Video if time

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