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Blindness

Accommodations to allow a student who is blind to access educational materials or to participate in classroom activities.
Alternative Vocabulary 1: 
screen, text, read, speech, voice, impaired, reader
Alternative Vocabulary 2: 
vision, software, visually, blind, control, audio, aloud, accessibility, options, controls, computers, visual, display, loud
Alternative Vocabulary 3: 
see, low, size, sight, reading, zoom, seeing, using, increase, full, assistant, readers, speak, content, bad, bigger, narrator, large, keyboard, font, windows, recognition, assistance, monitor, impairment, magnify, program, without
Alternative Vocabulary 4: 
system, alternatives, enlarge, fonts, activated, turn, settings, magnification, aids, hard, poor, magnifier, feature, eye, verbal, find, applications, reads, solutions, programs, accessible, enable, resolution, enlarging, visibility, tools, devices, auditory, desktop, window, eyes, vocalized, command, narration, video, audible, dictation, text-screen, convert, assistive, onscreen, description, talking, solution, operating, impairments, enlarged, online, enlargement, magnified, blindness, viewing, problems, small, feedback, trouble, account
Alternative Vocabulary 5: 
monitors, jaws, job, jaw, nvda, non-visual, graphics, vocal, overs, identify, protocol, disorder, engine, verbalizer, graphic, shot, talk, sound, enlighten, link, locater, finder, descriptive, function, page, selection, adjustable, friendly, allowed, operated, tech, pc's, enabled, text-to-speech, speaking, auto, helping, internet, adjusting, hues, transcription, transcribe, says, replace, audio-only, word, alerts, phonetic, output, shortcuts, navigating, panel, wide, gl, easy, depending, os, simplification, web, pages, activation, prompts, adapted, print, features, displays, equivalents, deaf, utilities, lock, translating, functions, disability, improvements, audio-based, problem, image, texts, legibility, look, issues, easier, readability, able, modifications, mouse, unable, adaptive, icons, everything, view, peripherals, device, level, eye-magnifiers, clear, speakers, key, app, cues, larger, eyesight, systems, enhancement, glasses, contacts, test, correction, magnifying, glass, administrator, changes, increasing, handicap, ease, enhanced, aid, loss, going, hands-free, big, buttons, takes, commands, well, non, restrictive, smart, menu, guide
Four pictures of text in a book demonstrating Prizmo's crop, cleanup, edge repair, and flattening features.

A scanner app for iPhone & iPad that lets users create scans of documents and process business cards from photos via an intuitive interface. Prizmo comes with editing capabilities as well as OCRs to extract text from pictures. 

A black, rectangular handheld device with 14 braille cells and an 8-dot keyboard.

A portable braille computer designed for users who are blind or deaf-blind.

Black handheld device the size and shape of a mobile phone with control and number buttons on the front and a camera on the back.

Blaze digital audio players are portable Optical Character Recognition (OCR) multi-media devices suitable for blind and visually impaired consumers. They can play digital books, music files, document files, Digital Accessible Information System (DAISY) content, and FM radio. It can also scan and recognize printed text and text image files with a built-in five-megapixel camera and OCR software.

A small, handheld device with 5 control buttons and speaker on the front face and a headphone jack on the bottom right side.

Portable book/music player for DAISY 2.02, NLS, Audible.com, MP3, AAC and WMA files, designed for simplicity of use.

Panopreter in packaging with a speaker above a paper and pen on the front of the box. Under the name, Text to Speech and Text to MP3 Software is also written.

A text to speech software for Windows users. It reads any text aloud with natural voices, reads files in formats of txt, rtf, doc, pdf and web pages.

Black rectangular tablet with 32" screen and control buttons beneath the display.

A braille notetaker and tablet that combines the capabilities of the KeySoft software and the Android 8.1 operating system.

Blue and white typewriter-like machine with braille keyboard and typing display screen.

The SMART Brailler enables multi-sensory learning through visual, tactile, and auditory feedback. It allows users to edit, save, and transfer brailled documents to digital text files via USB to read the document on a computer.

Text to speech book scanner, with rectangular, box base and extended arm to scan the text.

The Retina translates all printed text into speech in seconds.

Media upload and output format screen for RoboBraille service.

An email and Web-based service capable of automatically transforming documents into a variety of alternate formats for the visually and reading impaired.

Close-up of hands reading braille with two index fingers.

A package of publishing, transcription, research, and educational software suitable for individuals who are blind or have low vision. BrailleMaster makes it possible for a user to develop his or her own Braille rules using a rule-based symbolic language called LOUIS.