"If You Build It, They Will Read!" Authoring Books Online with CAST Book Builder
Following
Universal Design for Learning principles, engage readers with a free online
authoring tool that allows users to create, read, and publish digital books
while meeting"
Darwin Reader is the first accessible Android book reader designed specifically for blind, low vision, and print disabled users. The app fully supports DAISY formatted audio and text books, and directly integrates with Benetech Bookshare and Librivox to make downloading books amazingly simple.
Read books using your preferred interface. For blind and low vision users, the app is completely navigable with the arrow keys. All menus are fully vocalized. Users with dyslexia and other print disabilities can quickly navigate by tapping the stylized graphics on the screen.
I am a special education technology integration teacher at a school for students with disabilities. I created this blog is a resource for educators and parents. The blog will review apps and tools for the IPod Touch, Interactive whiteboard, laptops, and more.