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ComputersKeyboards Large Print Keyboards Elizabeth Mattern November 13 2012 Ann Gruenberg ECE 405 Invented in 1822 by Charles Babbage Capable of computing several sets of numbers Difference Engine ID: 796411

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Assisted Technology ProjectComputers/KeyboardsLarge Print Keyboards

Elizabeth

Mattern

November 13, 2012

Ann Gruenberg

ECE 405

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Invented in 1822 by Charles BabbageCapable of computing several sets of numbers “Difference Engine”Since then has evolved in becoming more technologically advanced and accessible to people of all ages, and abilities…

First Computer?

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Helpful for those with mobility challengesLow Muscle Control in Hands(such as tremors or spastic movements)Cerebral PalsySpeech/visual impairment

Computers/Keyboards

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Track Ball Mouse (minimize movement in hands)Adaptive Keyboard (suit child’s abilities, connection to consonants/vowels) Keyboard Guards (provide so that way students do not hit an incorrect key/spill)Voice Recognition Software (interprets spoken words to text)Speech

Synthesizer

Visual Output (learn based on what they see)

How is it helpful?

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Helpful for those with: Low visionBlindnessCerebral Visual Impairment

Computers/Keyboards

Large Print Keyboard

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Bright coloringHigh contrast of colorsBold, big lettersEasy to readBraille on keys/braille stickers for keys

How is it helpful?

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BibliographyPictures:http://

aramedia.com/kb-lpcompare.jpg

http://

www.aidis.org/images/stories/reviews/Accuratus_keyboard/kyb-monhivis-usb.jpg

http://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~eroberts/courses/soco/projects/2005-06/accessibility/Braille%20Big%20Keyboard.jpghttp://www.gd-wholesale.com/userimg/17/3617i1/silicone-keyboard-cover-gw-0002-818.jpg

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www.wati.org/content/supports/free/pdf/Ch12-Vision.pdf

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webaim.org/articles/motor/assistive

https

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www.washington.edu/doit/CareerN/adaptive.html

http

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www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000984.htm