Screen Reading Tech by https://padlet.com/vickejon/Bookmarks Assistive Technology en-us 2021-01-27 19:30:46 UTC 2023-07-17 15:29:25 UTC hello@padlet.com Screen Readers vickejon https://padlet.com/vickejon/Bookmarks/wish/1710692014 Screen Readers allow blind or visually impaired users to read the text that is displayed on the computer screen with a speech synthesizer or braille display.]]> 2021-09-01 19:08:00 UTC https://padlet.com/vickejon/Bookmarks/wish/1710692014 vickejon https://padlet.com/vickejon/Bookmarks/wish/1710699492 This is a screen reader... This is a typical type of reader that you may see.]]> 2021-09-01 19:12:34 UTC https://padlet.com/vickejon/Bookmarks/wish/1710699492 https://www.afb.org/blindness-and-low-vision/using-technology/assistive-technology-products/screen-readers vickejon https://padlet.com/vickejon/Bookmarks/wish/1712688858 This is a link to the American Foundation for the Blind. This website can tell you more information about the screen reader itself and how it came to be. ]]> 2021-09-02 13:15:07 UTC https://padlet.com/vickejon/Bookmarks/wish/1712688858 Prices range from free to $1,200 depending on the case. Screen readers are used by people who do not have vision to read text on the screen that they have. vickejon https://padlet.com/vickejon/Bookmarks/wish/1712692916 2021-09-02 13:16:44 UTC https://padlet.com/vickejon/Bookmarks/wish/1712692916 The way that this piece of technology eases people with disabilities is that they do not have to worry about how they are going to see or read the screen. They don't have to worry about somebody reading it to them or listening to talk to text. It helps also in the fact that they don't have to have as much help and they can be independent so in a way it makes them feel good vickejon https://padlet.com/vickejon/Bookmarks/wish/1712706584 2021-09-02 13:21:56 UTC https://padlet.com/vickejon/Bookmarks/wish/1712706584