Assistive Technology

Question 1

When do you need text magnification?

Check all answers that apply.

When you have cataract.
When your website has a very small font size.
When you are over 60 and forgot your reading glasses.
When you have dyslexia.

Answer 1

• When you have cataract.
• When your website has a very small font size.
• When you are over 60 and forgot your reading glasses.

Question 2

What is the advantage of special software for magnification like ZoomText compared to built-in browser features?

Answer 2

They have many more options and can be used in combination with a screen reader.

Question 4

When do you need sip-and-puff to operate your computer?
- When you are blind.
- When you can’t make use of your arms.
- When you are in a wheelchair.

Answer 4

• When you can’t make use of your arms.

Question 5

What are the benefits of assistive technology if you have a disability?

• It makes you more independent.
• You can keep up with the news.
• It could give you the opportunity to be able to work.
• You can keep in touch with friends and family.

Answer 5

All of the above