Accessibility Arcade
Click on a ball to hit the target
and learn why tablets are an
useful tool for accessible learning.
Squirt the clown to fill up on Apps that support diverse learners.
Click on the ball to roll a win and learn about the accessibility tools available in Microsoft Windows.
iPads and UDL are a natural pairing
because they allow the learner to "take advantage of the power and custom-
izability" media (Hall, Meyer,and Rose,
2012). They are a natural fit for
students with special needs.
Along with the convenient size
and the flexibility of both touch-
screen and voice activated
commands, tablets offer a myriad
of apps that assist those with
special needs.
Did You Know?
Any classroom with a computer already has a number of accessibility tools available. This brief slide show highlights a few of the tools available in Microsoft Windows. Go to http://www.microsoft.com/enable/products/ to explore the options.
Note: these tools vary slightly on different versions of Word.