Apple Accessibility and iAccess
This module will review the accessibility features for Apple products (Mac Computers, iPads, iPods, iPhones, Apple Watches and more).
Accessibility and the iPad
The following videos will review the Accessibility features that are already programmed into the iPad. Please check the publishing dates on the videos as features may change in the future.
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iAccessibility
There are a lot of wonderful features on Apple and iDevices that we are unaware of. Did you know that you can use your iPad with just one switch? Are you aware that you type in braille directly on your iPad? Most people are unaware of these features. Watch the following videos and click the links below for more information
- using the iPad to support dyslexia for iOS 9 (2016) – Provided by CALL Scotland, a website for communication and assistive technology for people with disabilities.
- How to get Siri to Read you any Webpage
The following video is a general overview of the accessibility features in iProducts such as the iPad and iPhone. We briefly review all the categories in accessibility such as hearing, vision, motor accessibility, and guided access.
Presented by Kate Mosely, AT Specialist
on August 18, 2015
If the video is blurry, click the settings icon and change quality to 720p HD.
- Acessibility Basics Power Point
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Voice Over
The following video is about Voice Over for Apple products. How to turn it off and on and use all of Voice Over’s features!
Presented by Kate Moseley, AT Specialist
on August 10, 2015
If the video is blurry, click the settings icon and change quality to 720p HD.
- Voice Over Power Point
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Switch Access
The following video is about Switch Access on the iPad. We review the settings of Switch Access, three different types of switches, and how to hook up a switch to an iPad.
Presented by Kate Moseley, AT Specialist
on July 29, 2015
If the video is blurry, click the settings icon and change quality to 720p HD.
- Switch Access Webinar Power Point
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iAccess
The following video will teach about Alternative styluses, mounts, and switch access can help make the iPad more accessible.
Presented by Laura Parks, M.Ed., AT Specialist
on September 11, 2014
If the video is blurry, click the settings icon and change quality to 720p HD.
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Low-Tech Solutions for Easy Access
The following Videos will inform you about low-tech solutions to make the iPad more accessible. These videos are presented by Laura Parks, M.Ed., At Specialist
How to Make an iPad Stylus
How to Make a Home Button Stopper
Sticky Situation iPad Sleeve