1. Read2Go Anytime, Anywhere

2. Betsy Burgess M.A. in Education, Specialty in Learning Disabilities Director of Marketing 650-644-3441 Betsy.b@benetech.org 2 Presenter Bookshare is a project of Benetech - www.benetech.orgwww.benetech.org Benetech’s nonprofit motto: Technology Serving Humanity

3. 3 Why Mobile Reading?  Enables anytime, anywhere learning  Delivers instructional content using platforms students use  Motivates students iPads at school and home?

4. Potential of iPad for Students with Print Disabilities  Inclusive classrooms  Students with disabilities in gen ed classroom, reading same books as peers  UDL… Universal Design for Learning  Save schools $ 4

5. 5 Read2Go – Accessible e-Book Reader  Very easy to search, find, download and read Bookshare books  Access to Bookshare copyrighted content requires Bookshare membership  Visual impairment  Physical disability  Severe learning disability like dyslexia  Access to freely available content, including open educational resources available to all

6. Search and Download  Connects directly to 6

7. Open Books from Bookshelf, and Read 7

8. Multi-modal Reading  Improve outcomes for students with dyslexia 8

9. Visual Settings for Different Disabilities  Severe learning disability like dyslexia  Word-by-word highlighting on  Audio on  Good reader with a physical disability  Highlight colors match background 9

10. Visual Settings for Different Disabilities  Readers with low vision  Set font size up to 70 pts  Set background and text colors for optimal reading  Optional audio, on or off 10

11. Audio Settings for Different Disabilities  Blind readers  Voice Over navigation and gestures  Audio on  Choice of voice and rate  Readers with learning disabilities  Audio on  Choice of voice and rate 11

12. DAISY* Navigation within Books  Up to 6 levels of navigation, depending on structure built into book  Bookmarks  Page level navigation 12 *Digital Accessible Information SYstem

13. 13 Read2Go – Accessible e-Book Reader  Encourage anytime, anywhere reading and learning  Enable inclusive classrooms  $19.99 per device  Discounts for volume educational purchases