This document provides instructions for a research assignment comparing accessibility tools offered by Windows and Apple. Students are asked to research the listed websites, fill out a chart on Blackboard comparing the tools, and create a PowerPoint presentation about assistive technology products for three student scenarios, citing sources and following formatting guidelines.
2. Accessibility Tools
Windows and Apple
http://www.microsoft.com/enable/
http://www.apple.com/accessibility/
http://www.apple.com/education/special-education/
Research the following websites and compare/contrast
accessibility tools that are offered by Windows and
Apple.
Fill our the chart that is on Blackboard.
4. http://www.assistivetech.net/
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A twelve year-old boy with
one arm who needs to be
able to type proficiently
•
An eight year-old girl who
has extreme difficulty
speaking due to cerebral
palsy
•
A blind fourteen year-old
girl who needs to be able to
get information from the
Internet.
• Item Name
• How Students Use
• Where to Purchase
• Price
• Picture of Item
• Works Cited Page
• PPT Guidelines