Tag: Accessibility Tools

  • 7 Accessibility Tools to use:

    After researching different accessibility tools online, it amazed me how many there actually are between Chrome and even device settings. The first accessibility tool that I frequently use, is closed captions on YouTube. I watch closed captions with everything I watch, even though I don’t necessarily need them. I comprehend more when I read what…

  • Accessibility Tools

    Read Aloud is a free open-source extension on chrome that does just what its name says, it reads text out loud. This helps children and adults with dyslexia and other learning disabilities to read. It can read text from numerous sources such as PDF, Docs, Kindle, and more. You can also change the voice, speed,…

  • Exploring Accessibility Tools

    Google Calendar- This tool is used to create schedules and upcoming events all in one place. This allows the user to stay organized by seeing all future events with ease. This is a great tool to help anyone ensure they are completing all of their responsibilities and requirements. Closed Captioning on Google Slides- This tool…

  • Accessibility Tools for the Classroom

    Tool 1: Turn Off the Lights. Turn Off the Lights is an educational accessibility tool that is helpful for students who struggle with keeping their attention. What this tool does is fade student’s screens while they watch videos, to prevent them from becoming distracted by the ads and other videos that pop up on the…

  • Accessibility Tools

    What are accessibility tools? Accessibility tools are tools that help make education much easier and manageable for those with accessibility needs. Within this blog, I am going to discuss some of my favorite accessibility tools that I find to be most helpful. The first accessibility tool that I found to be most helpful would be…