Slechtziend zijn: leermiddelen als hulp
Slechtziend zijn of zelfs blind ... Het is belangrijk om stil te staan bij personen met een visuele beperking omdat alledaagse activiteiten niet langer vanzelfsprekend zijn.
Op zoek naar een geschikt moment om het over blinden en slechtzienden te hebben in de klas? Wel, op 4 januari is er Wereld Braille Dag. Of de Internationale Dag van de Witte Stok op 15 oktober.
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Envision: App for the blind and visually impaired
Envision is an app to describe the world around you. The app has been carefully designed for the blind and visually impaired, helping them live more independently. Envision uses AI to read text in real time, describe scenes, scan and find objects, …
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Brailleliga: Aids for the blind and visually impaired
An overview with additional information about tools for reading, writing, telephoning and digital life:
- braille display,
- reading device,
- daisy player,
- video magnifier,
- dactylography,
- magnification software
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This is how I can participate: Teaching practical skills to people with a visual and intellectual disability
This book is for parents and counselors of people with a visual and intellectual disability and is about teaching practical skills. How do you teach someone to become self-reliant when there is a visual and intellectual disability? This often does …
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Prizmo Go: Text grabber
With Prizmo Go you can quickly capture printed text and have it read aloud by the reader, the text is highlighted as it is read aloud. The text captured by Prizmo Go can also be copied/pasted or exported to other apps. Thanks to the support of …
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How do you make simple tools for people with visual impairments?
Content and approach
High-tech communication tools can mean a lot for people with visual disabilities. Some, however, have their reservations about the high cost price. And yet others can not fall back on the VAPH to finance this cost. Did you know …
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Eye for signs: Signs of visual impairment in children with intellectual disabilities
Children with developmental impairment are often not examined for their visual functioning. Usually because it is difficult to determine, or because we do not have an eye on it. And the children themselves can not say in words that they see less. …
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NVDA: Free screen reader
NonVisual Desktop Access ' (NVDA) is a free and open source screen reader for the Microsoft Windows operating system. The program converts what is seen on the screen into synthetic speech and/or Braille. For example, blind and partially sighted …
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Listening point library: Audiobooks and Braille books
Listen Point is the Flemish public library for people with reading disabilities.
The blind, visually impaired, persons with dyslexia, MS and aphasia patients can contact Luisterpunt. In short, they provide reading in an adapted form to anyone who has …
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Note the unit ... an alternative to the laptop?
For many blind students or students seems a custom laptop ideal central hub of the configuration tools needed to study activities. Although the laptop becomes increasingly more common, there is a hijacker on the coast: the (Braille) note handset. …
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Portable reading systems for visually impaired in the classroom
Reading is a skill that is inextricably linked to the following lesson in class. Those who, because of visual impairment, truncated know when reading text, needs a helping hand. This will help the visually impaired for many years provided by …
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The laptop as a tool in the classroom
In recent years raises the laptop itself, due to its favorable cost, increasingly as a replacement for the traditional desktop computer. In the school situation, where students often local exchange, the laptop gets more and more the role of …
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VAPH Resources: Assistance in choosing adequate resources
The products are divided into 20 main categories: writing, reading, talking, hearing, grooming, mobility…
You can filter directly per category on product types: enlarged keyboard, shower chair, braille display, bluetooth sound transmission …Translated by
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