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Open resources and accessibility: The learner benefits of being open and free . Open resources and accessibility. The learner benefits of being open and free. Dave Foord A6 Training and Consultancy Ltd JISC TechDis Accredited Trainer @ davefoord. JISC TechDis. JISC TechDis ethos.
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Open resources and accessibility: The learner benefits of being open and free
Open resources and accessibility The learner benefits of being open and free Dave Foord A6 Training and Consultancy Ltd JISC TechDis Accredited Trainer @davefoord
JISC TechDis ethos Image source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/dandiffendale/3342770174/
Text – what can students do? Text to speech. Change colours. View on mobile device. Import into a mind map. Spell checker.
Images – what can students do? View on mobile device. Zoom. Add effects to aid vision. OCR on a phone.
Video http://accessyoutube.org.uk/play/?v=DSIdaTSG2Gg&s=DSIdaTSG2Gg
Video – what can students do? View on mobile device. Auto captioning. Added captions. Accessible YouTube player.
Audio – what can students do? Use on a mobile device. Pause, rewind, skip. Amplify. RSS.
Dave Foord www.a6training.co.uk http://davefoord.wordpress.com/
Links http://www.jisctechdis.ac.uk/ (JISC TechDis) http://eduapps.org/ (free software) http://www.jorum.ac.uk/ (Jorum – free resources) http://commons.wikimedia.org/ (Wikimedia – image search) http://www.youtube.com/ (YouTube) http://captiontube.appspot.com/ (CaptionTube – subtitling YouTube) http://accessyoutube.org.uk/ (Accessible YouTube) http://www.socialsciencespace.com/author/socialsciencebites/ (Social science podcasts) http://davefoord.wordpress.com (Dave Foord’s blog)
Open resources and accessibility: The learner benefits of being open and free