• ChooseIt! Science (Paid)

    by: Inclusive Technology, Ltd.

    SubjectCommunication, ILS, Leisure/Recreation, POHI/CI, Science, Visual Skills
    Accessibility FeatureMagnification, Switch
    PlatformiOS
    Age RangeElementary, Preschool

    ChooseIt! Science has a simple and consistent presentation, clear language, switch accessibility, and full audio support. This app contains more than 160 activities with more than 3,000 pages of simple multiple-choice activities. Categories include Foundation Living Things, Living Things, Light, Sound and Space, Forces and Electricity, and Properties of Materials. Only available for iPad.

    download ChooseIt! Science (Paid)  on the App Store
  • Chris Downey: Design With the Blind in Mind (Free)

    by: TED

    SubjectCommunity of Practice, ILS, Leisure/Recreation
    Accessibility FeatureMagnification, VoiceOver/Screen Reader
    PlatformWebsite
    Age RangeSecondary, Teachers

    What would a city designed for the blind be like? Chris Downey is an architect who went Blind suddenly in 2008. In this TED talk, Downey contrasts life before and after -- and shows how the thoughtful designs that enhance his life now might actually make everyone's life better, sighted or not.

  • Chris Hadfield: What I Learned About Going Blind in Space (Free)

    by: TED

    SubjectCommunity of Practice, ILS, Leisure/Recreation
    Accessibility FeatureMagnification, VoiceOver/Screen Reader
    PlatformWebsite
    Age RangeSecondary, Teachers

    Retired Colonel Chris Hadfield delivers an inspiring reminder for people to pursue their dreams, no matter how big or small, and to stay strong in the face of diversity. Colonel Hadfield paints a vivid portrait of how to be prepared for the worst in space (and life) - and it starts with walking into a spider’s web.

    https://www.ted.com/talks/chris_hadfield_what_i_learned_from_going_blind_in_space
  • ChromeVox Screen Reader (Free)

    by: Google, LLC

    SubjectCommunication, Community of Practice, ILS, Leisure/Recreation, Reading, Utility
    Accessibility FeatureMagnification, VoiceOver/Screen Reader
    PlatformBrowser/Software Extension
    Age RangeElementary, Preschool, Secondary

    This extension is a showcase of a full web screen reader built using only web technologies such as HTML and JavaScript. This extension reads content aloud in the Chrome browser.

    https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/screen-reader/kgejglhpjiefppelpmljglcjbhoiplfn
  • Claro MagX (Free)

    by: Claro Software Limited

    SubjectILS, Utility
    Accessibility FeatureMagnification
    PlatformiOS
    Age RangeElementary, Preschool, Secondary, Teachers

    Claro MagX turns your iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad into a powerful high-definition visual magnifier.

    download Claro MagX (Free)  on the App Store