Week 12 - part 2

Question 1

• requires a lot of cognitive demand
• physical aspect - requires hand use
• the sensitivity on the accelerometer can be changed

Answer 1

tap keyboard

Question 2

name 2 diagnoses that would benefit from the magic wand.

Answer 2

• SCI

- muscular dystrophy

Question 3

• can turn electronics such as lights on and off, can be scheduled
• downside is that there is only one outlet

Answer 3

wemo switch

Question 4

name 3 types of people that the wemo switch would be good for.

Answer 4

used for elderly, individuals with cog. impairments, individuals with mobility issues

Question 5

connected to a laptop or tablet with a USB cord, replaces a mouse, put a reflective dot on forehead, glasses, nose, hat, etc. and tracks head movements as a mouse

Answer 5

tracker pro

Question 6

name 4 types of people who would benefit from the tracker pro.

Answer 6

• limited hand function
• SCI
• neuropathy
• ALS

Question 7

name 2 types of people who would benefit from a mini keyboard.

Answer 7

• limited rom

- hemiplegia

Question 8

• translates text/icon/image into speech
• digital display on the back that types it out, audio component as well that speaks it
• high costs

Answer 8

tobii dynavox

Question 9

keeping voice so that when they are no longer able to speak they can use their voice with technology rather than a computer screen

Answer 9

voice banking

Question 10

which clients should be referred for voice banking?

Answer 10

ALS

Question 11

metal keyboard with a metal stylus, keyboard and stylus are wired together, to access keyboard, user has to touch stylus to the space on the keyboard that correlates with the letter they want to type - don’t have to press, just the touch of letter works

Answer 11

magic wands

Question 12

place fingers on 4 keys on left, thumb activates other 3 keys, chording - uses different key presses for different functions

Answer 12

bat keyboard

Question 13

activated by rolling ball, 2 switches - one for single click and one for double click - guard/shield - used bc it will only be activated in certain positions

Answer 13

trackball

Question 14

who would benefit from a guard/shield on a trackball?

Answer 14

people with tremors, poor coordination, etc.

Question 15

• hands free, voice free, windows-based mouse
• follows face to move, when you want to click, all you do is smile - to drag - smile longer and move head
• can be used to control tv cable mouse, text family, play video games, and control thermostat

Answer 15

smyle mouse

Question 16

• low cost eye tracking device
• pair of glasses with a small camera to track movements of the eye
• can allow people to draw or write while using their eyes

Answer 16

eyewriter

Question 17

• computer technology to help people communicate and learn
• uses an infrared light and camera to lock onto eye movements and allow the user to control a computer with the blink of an eye

Answer 17

eye gaze

Question 18

refers to anything on the computer or web or digitally based being accessible to people with disabilities.

Answer 18

digital accessibility

Question 19

name 4 qualities to achieve in digital material.

Answer 19

• perceivable
• operable
• understandable
• robust

Question 20

person who is trying to get the info can get it

Answer 20

perceivable

Question 21

different tasks that you do in the digital world are accessible to people with alternative access methods ex: switches, voice technology

Answer 21

operable

Question 22

info and operation as able to be followed by the people who are using it

Answer 22

understandable

Question 23

as technologies change, whatever makes the digital material accessible, doesn’t become outdated

Answer 23

robust

Question 24

• connected through bluetooth - display and ipad

- the braille on the device changes based on the text displayed on the ipad

Answer 24

refreshable braille display

Question 25

• reads everything on a screen
• software that communicates with the operating system and conveys the info to someone
• can speed or slow it up
• websites must be designed accessibly in order for it to provide a full experience of the webpage.
• asked to convey the major components of the webpage.

Answer 25

screen reader

Question 26

• making image info available to screen readers through a text equivalent
• verbal and auditory description of what a picture is so people with vision impairments can see what other people are getting across to them
• tell the ready everything they need to know while being simple and straightforward.
• should generally be under 125 characters

Answer 26

alt text

Question 27

t/f - decorative images do not need to have alt text.

Answer 27

true

Question 28

• uses a camera to scan items and verbally states what they are
• text, documents, people, products, etc.

Answer 28

seeing AI

Question 29

• connects blind people with sighted people through a live video connection
• choose if you need help or want to help

Answer 29

Be My Eyes

Question 30

real time captioning but a person is doing the captioning, usually more accurate than AI systems, may be good for clients who are in school for participation in classroom activities

Answer 30

CART technology

Question 31

• someone may use a hearing aid or an app on phone with a headset to get enhanced sound from a place
• room is set up so that anything that is heard is amplified through a system - plays, movies, etc.

Answer 31

FM, infrared or induction loop

Question 32

therapy camp for nonspeaking or severely speech impaired kids aged 5-15 who functionally use AAC

Answer 32

camp chatterbox