IOS in the Classroom
Author | : Larry L. Lewis Jr. |
Publisher | : AFB Press |
Total Pages | : 140 |
Release | : 2016-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 0891287353 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780891287353 |
Rating | : 4/5 (53 Downloads) |
Download or read book IOS in the Classroom written by Larry L. Lewis Jr. and published by AFB Press. This book was released on 2016-03 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: iOS in the Classroom is a fully illustrated step-by-step guide to teaching the use of the iPad running iOS 9 to students with visual impairments. The book explores the extensive accessibility options available, where to find them, and how to configure them. It delves into VoiceOver and Zoom, the use of external keyboards and refreshable braille displays, as well as a discussion on touch screen gestures and braille chord commands. Also included is information on finding and managing content, using the iPad for a range of online activities, and utilizing specific apps, all geared to enabling students with visual impairments to use the iPad for the same classroom tasks as their peers and ensuring their success in the classroom.