Thursday, December 10, 2009

Ease of Access

Ease of Access is an application on windows that is helpful to students with special needs. It includes several different programs to assist mentally and physically handicapped students. Here are some of these programs:














the second screen shot is the magnifier application which magnifies at the top the area where your mouse is to help students who can't see well.

Next is a program called start on screen narrator this will repeat through sound selected text for students who have trouble reading, like dyslexia or can't speak and need to communicate out loud.

Another application is the on screen keyboard which is helpful to students with physical disabilities which is the first screen shot. this allows you to type using the mouse by looking at the screen.

The last kind of application is the high contrast option which helps for students who can't see well or are color blind

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