Bridges News — Web Accessibility
Kurzweil 3000 V.16 is available now! 0
Kurzweil 3000 has released version 16. It's available for download. Based on the type of licensing you purchased, follow the instructions to upgrade your K3000 to the latest version.- Aigerim Malataeva
- Tags: accessible text Colleges/ Universities Kurzweil Literacy Reading Web Accessibility Writing
Important Update: Chrome Apps Windows, Mac and Linux OS support end-of life in sight 0
Last year Google had announced that it was discontinuing its support of Chrome Apps for Windows, Mac and Linux OS users. This means that for software like Clicker Apps, Snap&Read, WordQ and Co:Writer, users who do not have Chromebooks will not be able to access those tools. AT users can still access Chrome extensions regardless of what kind of OS they have.- Aigerim Malataeva
- Tags: GAFE/ Chromebook Google Reading Web Accessibility Writing
PROBLEM: Accessibility in Chrome. SOLUTION: Windows? 0
We’ve already reviewed how to connect a switch to a Chromebook. But if you need maximum accessibility in a Chromebook learning environment the ultimate answer may lay in Windows.
But before we get to that, here are a few things that a Chromebook can do if you need an alternative way to access it other than using a standard mouse and keyboard.
- Bogdan Pospielovsky
- Tags: Access GAFE/ Chromebook Google Web Accessibility
New Chrome Extension Shifts the Accessible Text Paradigm 0
What’s accessible text? Text that can be read out loud, format changed, notes added etc.? But what about making the text actually more understandable? New Snap&Read Universal’s chrome extension's built in dynamic text levelling shifts the definition of accessible text.- Bogdan Pospielovsky
- Tags: accessible text GAFE/ Chromebook Literacy Web Accessibility