Assignment 7: Specialized Equipment
There is a wide range of specialized assistive technology designed to meet specific needs. Examples of conditions that create specific challenges include blindness, low vision, deafness, hearing impairment and physical access limitations. The range of available options is extensive and growing rapidly. This page highlights just a sampling of specialized assistive technologies.
Assignment 9 (Required)
Exploration with No Product
1. Watch the videos embedded on this page to obtain an awareness of some of the specialized assistive technology that is commonly in use. If you wish, you may visit some of the websites that are linked near the bottom of the page.
2. Explore the accessibility features built into the iPhone and iPad, by reading the material on these pages: If you wish to learn more about any of the accessibility features built into the iPhone, you can find detailed information about how accessibility features work at Accessibility for iPhone and iPad: The ultimate guide.
There is no product required for this assignment.
Exploration with No Product
1. Watch the videos embedded on this page to obtain an awareness of some of the specialized assistive technology that is commonly in use. If you wish, you may visit some of the websites that are linked near the bottom of the page.
2. Explore the accessibility features built into the iPhone and iPad, by reading the material on these pages: If you wish to learn more about any of the accessibility features built into the iPhone, you can find detailed information about how accessibility features work at Accessibility for iPhone and iPad: The ultimate guide.
There is no product required for this assignment.
Vision Technology
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For set of videos demonstrating each of Seeing Ai's features, click HERE.
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Alternative Computer Access
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Independence!
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Software for Switch Users
Hearing Technology
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Header image by Natalie Lucier