Four technology innovators have been awarded a further £500,000 funding in order to progress their ideas from ‘proof of concept’ through to development of a prototype or demonstrator. This is Phase 2 of the Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) sponsored by the Department for Business More…
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Report
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A short article providing an update to the AccessApps portable applications project.
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Article
(1.05MB, DOC)
Publication Date: 01/09/2009
Accessible online learning environments open new opportunities for students with disabilities to access mainstream learning resources and participate fully in learning experiences. This article describes the legislative, educational and social drivers behind the development of accessible eLearning strategies using Nottingham Trent University as a case More…
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Case Study
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e-Books can help offer a level playing field for people with a print impairment. Less than 5% of hardcopy books ever Image of Testing at Shaw Trustmake it to alternative formats. With e-books availability could be 100% serving a much wider user base. The case More…
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Publication
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This article written by JISC TechDis to support MoLeNET projects - is designed to help project managers take accessibility into account when deciding between alternative devices to support their projects. The article looks first at the issues of interface accessibility and then takes a broader More…
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Article
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There are some excellent free and Open Source assistive technology and productivity tools available. This resource contains a list of these technologies.
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Guide
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Publication Date: 01/03/2010
Zip file containing MAXOS with full instructions, an example course and learning object.
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Software
(154MB, zip)
This paper describes 12 steps that senior managers can take to lead and embed inclusive practice with technology as a whole institution culture
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Briefing
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Publication Date: 01/05/2009
Sample user scenario "Because of my vision difficulties I need a high contrast display with enlarged text and cursor. Is this possible for me to set up myself? How do I know?"
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Case Study
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It can be said that guidelines provide recommendations of good practice, whilst standards offer benchmarks on which to judge practice. Neither of these is enforceable by law although they may be stipulated as a requirement by a public body or organisation. However, under the�Disability Discrimination More…
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Article
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