Feb/March 2020 Closing The Gap Resource Directory

Hundreds of thousands of people with dyslexia, learning disabilities, visual impairments, physical disabilities, and other reading barriers have read millions of Bookshare books. It has empowered them to study for school, pursue careers, and read for fun. Why do so many people use Bookshare?

Empower yourself in the blink of an eye.

a-blinX picks up the blinking of the eyes to extend the possibilities of interaction of people with severe motor disabilitiess. COMMUNICATE With it, it is possible to write and vocalize sentences in the TelepatiX app to communicate with the people around you. INTERACT To use any computer and browse the internet, write and even play using the blink of an eye, just connect a-blinX to Key-X – Multifunction Smart Keyboard. Even without Key-X, it is possible to connect a-blinX directly to your computer and use specific software that works by scanning, like Windows Virtual Keyboard. LEARN MORE

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SignGlasses – Improving Learning for Deaf Students

Bookshare – Read Your Way

READ YOUR WAY - EBOOKS FOR PEOPLE WITH READING BARRIERS A Bookshare makes reading easier. People with dyslexia, blindness, cerebral palsy, and other reading barriers can customize their experience to suit their learning style and find virtually any book they need for school, work, or the joy of reading. WHY USE BOOKSHARE?

IMPROVING LEARNING IN THE CLASSROOM SignGlasses patented technology enables students to receive live sign language interpreting and captioning service overlaid on top of the classroom environment through smart glasses and other mobile devices. AN ENTIRE PLATFORM

SignGlasses offers you an entire software suite that works seamlessly with the glasses and other devices. Students can

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