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Video Resources

Posted on October 21, 2008 by skillkick

 
If video resources are used; it is important that captioning is provided. Sign language videos need to be provided for Deaf students or a transcript in Braille. Students with a visual/hearing impairment may prefer a transcript in large print / giant print / PDF. Any student may provide an alternative to video due to not [...]

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Alternative resources

Posted on October 20, 2008 by skillkick

My organisation produces study material in HTML; sign language video / dvd / webcast; audio provided on cd/dvd/podcast; powerpoint; electronic format by PDF/word/rtf; book format and talking book; Braille; large print and giant print. Any student may require the study material in a different format – not just those who have an impairment or are [...]

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Alternative Formats

Posted on October 19, 2008 by skillkick

Accessible Format 1 = Assistive technologies
Positive Features = Assistive technologies can make text accessible. Assistive technologies typically magnify print, verbalize text aloud in synthetic speech or from a recording, or give the user access to braille.
Negative Features = Assistive technologies cannot render graphics or graphical images in meaningful ways without textual information or representations [...]

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