[Athen] Request for AT list

[Heidi Scher]

Thanks to all of you!  I do SOOOO appreciate your lists!

Thanks again!

Heidi

On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 2:53 PM, Gaeir Dietrich <gdietrich at htctu.net> wrote:


>  Here's a partial list, but it's not complete:

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> http://htctu.net/divisions/act/recommend/equiplist.htm#screenread

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> *From:* athen-bounces at athenpro.org [mailto:athen-bounces at athenpro.org] *On

> Behalf Of *Heidi Scher

> *Sent:* Friday, June 20, 2008 11:33 AM

> *To:* Access Technologists in Higher Education Network

> *Subject:* Re: [Athen] Request for AT list

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> Thanks, John!

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> I should have said that I'm looking for a general AT resource list for

> individuals to know what alternatives exist rather than just one of each

> type of item.  For example, screen magnification programs include ZoomText,

> Magic, Supernova, Lunar, Big Shot. Screenreaders include: HAL, JAWS, and

> Window Eyes.  Just figured there's someone who's already come up with a list

> and hoping they would share.  It's for a presentation to a group of parents

> of students in K-12 and what type of AT might be used in college (or on

> their way to college).

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> Thanks to all!

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> Heidi

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> On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 12:25 PM, John Elmer <JElmer at vcccd.edu> wrote:

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> You're going to need speech output and also enlargement.

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> We have:

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> A large screen monitor

> A CCTV system

> JAWS

> Kurzweil 1000

> Open Book

> ZoomText

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> Some schools use SuperNova as well, or instead of some of these programs.

>  Good program, also.

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> If you are needing to get started for one particular individual, check to

> see what that person has skills in using, since each of these has a learning

> curve (some more steep than others.)

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> John F. Elmer

> Alternate Media Specialist

> Ventura College

> Educational Assistance Center (DSP&S)

> 4667 Telegraph Road

> Ventura, CA  93003

> 805.654.6400, x1278

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>   *"Heidi Scher" <hascherdss at gmail.com>*

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> Hello all and happy Friday!

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> Does anyone have a basic AT list regarding AT for individuals who are blind

> or have low vision.  I'm needing a list and didn't want to recreate the

> wheel - so to speak - if someone already has such a list.

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> Mucho thanks!

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> Heidi

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