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Accessibility Features of iPhone and iPAD [ docx: 777 KB ]
NDCO South Australia developed resource.
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Accessibility Training: Manuals and Tutorials
The High Tech Center Training Unit at the California Community College creates training manuals and tutorials in assistive computer technologies, alternative media and web accessibility. Provides trai...
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Accessibility: AltFormat.org
This portal focuses on developments in the production of alternative format materials. It is aimed in particular at highlighting the transforming role that DAISY can play in providing access to print ...
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Accessible Education Database
Media Access Australia Accessible Education Database contains captioned DVDs plus the capacity to include television programs, web-based content and videos. The database will assist teachers and supp...
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Accessible Podcasting
The article 'Accessible Podcasting - College students on the margins in the new media classroom' explores the intersection of disability and new media through the … lens of podcasting” in order to cha...
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Accessible Texts: A Guide for Postsecondary Disability Service Providers - US
The purpose of this (USA) resource guide is to provide postsecondary disability support service providers with essential information and tools for supporting students who require printed texts in acce...
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Adobe Reader Accessibility (PDFs)
Adobe Reader is free software that can be used to read and access the information contained within PDF files. Adobe Reader contains many capabilities specifically designed to make it easier for people...
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Alternative Formats: Audio Books: People Learn Productions Inc.
People Learn Productions (formerly Narkaling Inc) produces award winning high quality audio CDs with slow speed narration for adults and children who are developing English language and literacy skill...
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Alternative Formats: How to prepare information in alternative formats
Some people need to have information provided in an alternative format such as large print, audio, electronic or tactile form. Blind, Vision Impaired and Learning Disabled students particul...
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An Introduction To PDF Accessibility
This article explains the key accessibility issues for people with disabilities with reading PDFs, and explores the inbuilt accessibility tools built into Adobe Acrobat. It also gives a quick tutorial...
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Audio Description - Media Access Australia
Audio description (AD) is a service where audio commentary is provided to narrate the visual elements of a television program, movie, DVD, or live performance. This website provides the latest inform...
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Communication Access In Education Facilities (43 kb)
The Deafness Forum of Australia provides policy information on communication access in education facilities.
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Copyright and Print Disability. Institutions assisting people with disabilities
Copyright Agency Limited (CAL) is the collecting society approved by the Attorney-General to administer the statutory license for institutions assisting people with an intellectual or print disability...
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Copyright guidelines for people with a print disability
Copyright guidelines for people with a print disability. The Copyright Council has produced practical guidelines on the use of copyright material by and for people with a disability
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Creating Accessible Word Documents [ doc: 139 KB ]
The RSC NE Scotland advisor for Accessibility and Inclusion, Craig Mill, has developed a ‘Formatting Word Toolbar’. This uses the basic JISC TechDis principles of creating heading styles, adding descr...
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Designing Accessible Student Support Materials (Research Proposal) [ pdf: 469 KB ]
'Designing Accessible Student Support Materials & Instructional Media' is a paper that examines some of the techniques and technologies that are available to ensure education content and delivery medi...
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Designing accessible student support materials and instructional media
This document provides an overview of some of the accessibility issues that confront many students in the tertiary education sector in Australia. It includes a guide to assist those producing or modif...
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Disabilinet.com
Disabilinet.com has been especially designed for people with disabilities so they can freely communicate with one another and share experiences in a safe and secure environment. Disabilinet.com is dif...
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Disabilityresources.org - Librarians
Disabilityresources.org - Librarians. Information about making a library more accessible and inviting to patrons with disabilities.
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e-bility
e-bility's website offers easy access and links to a wide range of information, resources, services and products of interest to people with disability, their families and carers, as well as health pro...
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EduApps - portable applications
EduApps includes three different collection of portable and free software applications. The three collections are AccessApps which provides a range of solutions to support writing, reading and planni...
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Fullbooks.com: Free online books
This site provides thousands of books free online. Books appear on screen and do not download into pdf etc.
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Guidelines for preparing materials in accessible formats
These guidelines describe the production of information materials for people with a print disability. The Round Table has also produced draft guidelines for conveying visual information using text des...
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How to Create Talking Books in PowerPoint
Like it’s title suggests, this guide gives you step-by-step instructions on how to use Microsoft’s Powerpoint to create mouse-operated talking books using pictures scanned in from real books. It will ...
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Ideas Inc.
IDEAS Inc is a NSW based non-profit organisation that provides up to date information for people with a disability, including information on; equipment, travel, accessible accommodation, recreation an...