Open House: Accessible Technology Tools to Power Your Learning!

Join us for an interactive open house where you can explore a range of assistive technologies that enhance the learning experience!

Here's a taste of what you'll discover:

• Ally for Blackboard: Learn how Ally creates alternative formats for course materials, making them accessible for various learning styles and needs.

• Note Taking Assistance: Discover powerful alternatives like Otter.ai for speech-to-text note-taking, offering real-time transcription and editing capabilities.

• IPVEO Wireless Document Camera: Experience a new level of note-taking with this portable camera that allows you to magnify text and capture detailed images directly onto your device.

• Text Magnification and Read Aloud Tools: Explore ways to tackle challenges with small fonts and reading fatigue.

• Closed Captioning and Accessibility in Presentations: Learn how to easily incorporate captions into your lectures and presentations to create a more inclusive learning environment.

• And More! We'll be covering additional resources and assistive technology solutions.

This open house welcomes everyone! Whether you're an SDS student, faculty member, or staff, this event is a valuable opportunity to discover how technology can empower your learning journey.

Come explore, ask questions, and unlock your full learning potential!

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