Technology
Monocular
A monocular or telescope is used to view information at a distance. It is used to view information on the whiteboard, menu boards, street signs, etc.
Link to Lessons for Teaching the Monocular
A monocular or telescope is used to view information at a distance. It is used to view information on the whiteboard, menu boards, street signs, etc.
Link to Lessons for Teaching the Monocular
iPad
Your student can use an iPad to take pictures of worksheets and with a finger swipe they can enlarge the text. Download auido/eBooks. They can listen to the book, read the eBook, or listen while reading the highlighted word. You can also pair your iPad in order to view the information on the smartboard. The iPad has accessibility features which allows you to enlarge, screen reader (voice over), and voice recognition to type in different applications.
Book Port Plus by APH
Click here to view a list on APH Website of Tutorials and Instructions
If using bookshare make sure you set it up so that books will download in a daisy text format. The daisy audio format is slower. After the audio books are downloaded on your computer, you will use a USB to mini USB to plug in the bookport plus. The computer will recognize the bookport as if it is an SD card. You will
Refreshabraille 18 by APH
Click here to view a list on APH Website of Tutorials and Instructions
Your student can use an iPad to take pictures of worksheets and with a finger swipe they can enlarge the text. Download auido/eBooks. They can listen to the book, read the eBook, or listen while reading the highlighted word. You can also pair your iPad in order to view the information on the smartboard. The iPad has accessibility features which allows you to enlarge, screen reader (voice over), and voice recognition to type in different applications.
Book Port Plus by APH
Click here to view a list on APH Website of Tutorials and Instructions
If using bookshare make sure you set it up so that books will download in a daisy text format. The daisy audio format is slower. After the audio books are downloaded on your computer, you will use a USB to mini USB to plug in the bookport plus. The computer will recognize the bookport as if it is an SD card. You will
Refreshabraille 18 by APH
Click here to view a list on APH Website of Tutorials and Instructions