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1 iPad & Assistive Technology Junes’ Story

2 What is the iPad according to Apple? A platform for audio-visual media including: Books Periodicals Movies Music Games Web Based Content Source: http://www.apple.com/uk/iPad

3 Accessibility Considerations for Apple Blind or Visual Impairments Deaf or Hard of Hearing Impaired Physical or Motor Skills Source: http://www.apple.com/uk/accessibility

4 Meet June & Her Grandson Bob

5 “So I’ve bought the iPad, but she has impairments, What can it do for her?”

6 The Magic Inside - Vision Voice Over - Allows the user the chance to get an audio description of an object by touch, with adjustable speech speed. Zoom - Magnify the screen of any application Contrast Adjustment – High Contrast screen colour option (white on black) Large Font – Maximum of 56pt Speak

7 The Magic Inside – Hearing FaceTime – Video calling with Wi-Fi/3G using sign language or lip reading Closed Captioning - Full supported playback, buy or rent movies from iTunes Visual Alerts – Updates & Messages a signalled by a number bubble

8 The Magic Inside – Physical & Motor Skills Assistive Touch – Touchscreen gestures using a finger, nose or stylus Intelligent Keyboard with Predictive Text Input Siri – Voice control Easily Positionable & Mountable

9 Insider Tips Rotor - This gesture changes the way VoiceOver moves through a document, based on a setting you choose. ie word by word / paragraph by paragraph Mono Audio – Channel both left and right audio channels to a single ear

10 “ This is great, but it isn’t enough… What can I do?”

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12 PC Equivalent The Grid 2 £384 + VAT For iPad Alexicom AAC Free App Communication

13 Vision Support For iPad ZoomReader £13.99 For PC ZoomText Magnifier Reader £497

14 Mobility Support For iPad Dragon Dictation Free For PC Dragon Naturally Speaking Premium £151 + VAT

15 “ Great… I’m nearly there but, a touchscreen is still a bit of an issue… Surely I can’t do anything about this? “

16 Mounting iPadsecure™ Mounting Stand 360 ° Rotation & 90 ° Tilt £161 + VAT

17 Stylus Varying degrees of success An Angled tip is less successful Can be used as a mouthstick 10 – 11cm, optimum length £2.10 + VAT

18 Braille BrailleNote Apex 18 or 32 Bluetooth Shortcuts Braille tables in over 25 languages From £3,555 + VAT VAT exemption available subject to eligibility

19 Mobility Issues Connects by Bluetooth by the iPad Cutting edge Works using VoiceOver Voice can be deactivated Connect up to 6 SimplyWorks devices £125.25 + VAT VAT exemption available subject to eligibility SimplyWorks for iPad

20 The SimplyWorks Family State of the art technology 10m Range Wire & Interference free Prices start at £61.79 VAT exemption available subject to eligibility

21 Junes’ Solution Questions?


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