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Do2Learn: Educational Resources for Special Needs. Apps for Kids (and Adults) with Hearing Loss. Accessible Technology Tips {AT tips} - clean & simple accessible technology tips for all. Qualifications - Bookshare - Accessible Books for Individuals with Print Disabilities. An individual with a physically-based disability that makes it difficult or impossible to read a printed book likely will qualify for Bookshare® services. Organizations (schools, libraries, and rehabilitation and social services agencies) can also obtain Bookshare services to support their efforts to meet the reading needs of people with these disabilities. The individual signing up for our services, or the organization serving that individual, will be asked to provide Bookshare with a Proof of Disability (certified by someone who is a Competent Authority as described below) during the registration process.

As explained in more detail below, the Qualifications to enroll in and use Bookshare services are based on an exception contained in Section 121 of U.S. Copyright law, commonly known as the Chafee Amendment. View the video: "Who is Eligible for Bookshare? " I have a vision disability; how do I know if I qualify? 8. The standards set in the U.S. Computer assistive technology abilityhub for disability and disabilities.

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Toolkit for creating accessible learning materials. Accessibility Guide for Educators. Mobile/Text Only Worldwide Accessibility United StatesChange |All Microsoft Sites Guides I'm looking for: Windows Office Assistive Technology Products Guides Accessibility in Education Educators today are faced with the challenge of both integrating technology into the classroom and teaching students of all learning styles and abilities—including students with disabilities. Accessibility Guide for Educators This guide provides information on: Accessibility and how it impacts the classroom Types of impairments, disabilities, and specific accessibility solutions Selecting assistive technology for students Additional resources More Information Video: Best Practices of Accessibility in Schools © 2014 Microsoft.

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