Assistive technology & mobile devices By Shannon Lavey, Andrew Flint & Jake Sunder Yamagata Visit, 2016 Assistive technology & mobile devices

Assistive Technology Resource Center (ATRC) ATRC Mission: Ensuring equal access to technology and electronic information for CSU students and employees with disabilities as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act and Sections 504 and 508 of the Rehabilitation Act. Briefly describe ATRC mission

Most Popular Operating Systems Ask how many have iOS versus Android. Are there other platforms (Windows, Blackberry, etc)? iOS Android

Worldwide Smartphone Market Highlight how Android and iOS are the most commonly shipped smartphones (International Data Corporation, 2016)

Built-in Accessibility Features Already installed Helps people with disabilities Helpful for everyone Explain that these features already come on phone – users don’t need to install or purchase separately, and explain how accessibility features can help people with disabilities and without. *Make a note that their screens may look different based on OS and model

Enlarge Text Size (iOS) Accessibility  Larger Type  Tap Walk them through the steps of this slide, and then demo on iPad/projector, then have them try on their own phones

Enlarge Text Size (Android) Accessibility  Large Text Walk them through the steps of this slide, and then demo on Android Nexus/projector, then have them try on their own phones. Have them brainstorm who might benefit from this feature…

Magnification (iOS) Accessibility  Zoom Walk them through the steps of this slide, and then demo on iPad/projector, then have them try on their own phones

Magnification (Android) Accessibility  Magnification Walk them through the steps of this slide, and then demo on Android Nexus/projector, then have them try on their own phones. Have them brainstorm who might benefit from this feature…

High Contrast (iOS) Accessibility  Invert Colors Walk them through the steps of this slide, and then demo on iPad/projector, then have them try on their own phones

High Contrast (Android) Accessibility  Color Inversion Walk them through the steps of this slide, and then demo on Android Nexus/projector, then have them try on their own phones. Have them brainstorm who might benefit from this feature…

Screen Reading (iOS) Accessibility  Voice Over Walk them through the steps of this slide, and then demo on iPad/projector, then have them try on their own phones

Screen Reading (Android) AccessibilityTalkBack Walk them through the steps of this slide, and then demo on Android Nexus/projector, then have them try on their own phones. Have them brainstorm who might benefit from this feature…

Text-to-Speech (iOS) Tap and hold messages (and any text) for Speak Walk them through the steps of this slide, and then demo on iPad/projector, then have them try on their own phones with a text message

Text-to-Speech (Android) Text-to-speech app needed Walk them through the steps of this slide, and then demo on Android Nexus/projector, then have them try on their own phones with “Listen to an example” Have them brainstorm who might benefit from this feature…

Dictation (iOS) Type text with your voice Walk them through the steps of this slide, and then demo on iPad/projector, then have them try on their own phones

Dictation (Android) Type text with your voice Walk them through the steps of this slide, and then demo on Android Nexus/projector, then have them try on their own phones with a text message. Have them brainstorm who might benefit from this feature…

Additional Apps iOS & Android

Questions?

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