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COMPUTER ACCESS CONTINUUM
North Carolina Assistive Technology Program
Ja MedlicottAT Consultant
NCATP 2005 Expo
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3 Continuum Sessions
Identification: Basic Computer Access AssessmentFrom 8:30-9:30
Application: AT for Computer Access From 10:00-11:00
Integration: Multiple Technologies Working in Concert From 12:30-3:00
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Sessions Break DownIdentification: Basic Computer Access Assessment This session will break down the basic domains of computer access. The importance
of focusing on a specific desired computer task when assessing will be examined. Compass computer access assessment software from Koester Performance Research will be presented.
Application: AT for Computer Access This session will present software and hardware applications for computer access.
Mouse and keyboards options along with desktop/text enlargement, audio text /navigation, and text/command entry software will be presented.
Integration: Multiple Technologies Working in Concert This session will integrate all previous discussed software and peripherals in sessions
1 and session 2 into a” working concert” Mounting devices will be review for switch access and discussed peripherals. Eye-tracking technology from Eye Response Technologies will also be presented by Mel Ellison from Learning Resources Assistive Technologies.
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Identification
Basic Computer Access Assessment
First must review
“Computer Access”
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The Basics ofComputer Access
Physical location of the computer
The computer skill level of the individual
To use a computer you need output / input(Need one or more Peripheral)
Know what you want to do on the computer (In measurable and observable terms)
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Physical Computer Location
Is the computer accessible from a wheelchair?
Is the computer table adjustable?
Is the “CPU” the box on the floor?
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Adjustable Computer Table
A person’s positional needs in computer access should to be reviewed by a PT or OT
Assistive technology can help position computer peripheralswith mounts and adjustable tables and chairs
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The Basics ofComputer Access
Physical location of the computer
The computer skill level of the individual
To use a computer you need output / input(Need one or more Peripheral)
Know what you want to do on the computer (In measurable and observable terms)
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Computer Skill Level
AT can not providecomputer skills!
Desktop / Tool BarMouse Cursor /PointerKeyboard Cursor
IconWindow/ MenusOpen /Closing File
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The Basics ofComputer Access
Physical location of the computer
The computer skill level of the individual
To use a computer you need output / input(Need one or more Peripheral)
Know what you want to do on the computer (In measurable and observable terms)
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Output
For an individual to work with acomputer they need to “see” or “hear”
the desktop or computer screen.
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Ways to help to see
(Get information from the monitor)
Screen Resolution Increase Icon Size / Font Appearance Increase Cursor Size Magnification
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Remember there are two types of Output
For an individual to work with a
computer they need to “see” or “hear”
the desktop or computer screen.
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Ways to “Hear” Monitor
To help an individual hear a representation of the desktop or to navigate around it.
Text ReadersScreen/Web Readers
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The Basics ofComputer Access
Physical location of the computer
The computer skill level of the individual
To use a computer you need output / input(Need one or more Peripheral)
Know what you want to do on the computer (In measurable and observable terms)
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Input
Once one has received information from the computer they need to be able to
respond
Point
Select
Enter Text
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How do we Point?
A Mouse
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Pointing with a Mouse
In computer access you need to think of moving the mouse cursor not the mouse!
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Mouse Cursor
Think of your mouse cursor as your Pointer!
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Other ways to Point
Options for individuals that can not point with a mouse
Mouse Scanning Software
ScanBuddy
http://www.ahf-net.com/Scanbuddy.htm
Gus Scanning Cursorhttp://www.gusinc.com/scancur.html
Can also use Pointing Devices
These are hardware devices
Jouse2
NaturalPoint
HeadMouse
HeadMaster
Camera Mouse
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Input
Once one has received information from the computer they need to be able to
respond.
Point
Select
Enter Text
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How do we Select?
By Clicking!
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Mouse Clicking
A mouse click is nothing more than a switch
You are pushing or activating a button to make a selection
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Select
To make a selection you point then
Click a mouse
Push a button/switch
Dwell
Instead of using a mouse click for a selection you can use a variety of switches
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Dwell?
Dwell is automatic clicking
(or selecting)
Software that allows you to aim and (dwell over) a target and select without clicking your
mouse or switch
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Dwelling Example Session 1
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Select
Dwelling
DwellClickhttp://www.sensorysoftware.com/softwareinfo.html
Point-N-Clickhttp://www.polital.com/pnc/
MagicCursor 2000http://www.madentec.com/
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Input
Once one has received information from the computer they need to be able to
respond.
Point
Select
Enter Text
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Keyboard Input
A keyboard is a device that allows one to place text into a target.
This is called the keyboard cursor
Pointer or mouse cursor
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Keyboard Types
External KeyboardOn Screen Keyboards
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On Screen KeyboardAccess Methods
On screen keyboards can be access in three ways
Mouse Point and Click
Dwelling
Scanning
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Scanning Method Session 1
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Other Text Entry Methods
Voice to Text Software
“Voice Recognition allows a user to use his/her voice as an input device. Voice recognition may be used to dictate text into the computer or to give commands to the computer (such as opening application programs, pulling down menus, or saving work)”
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Dasher
Is a pointing (zooming) text entry interface
Software that allows you to point to letters to type.
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The Basics ofComputer Access
Physical location of the computer
The computer skill level of the individual
To use a computer you need output / input(Need one or more Peripheral)
Know what you want to do on the computer (In measurable and observable terms)
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What tasks do they want to accomplish?
Get on Internet, Read Email, Do my job,
Do Homework, Research, Learn, Math,
Communicate, Play Games, Make Lists,
Banking, Get Pictures, Draw, Make Movies,
Design, Create, Listen to Music,
Increase Computer Skills.
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Must be Specific of the Task
If someone says “I have trouble using the mouse”
Ask in moving the cursor or clicking?
If someone says “I have trouble typing”
Ask can you not use the keyboard at all or are you not satisfied with words per minute?
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Get very specific!
Example: TypingWhat are you typing?
Short emails Data entry Long paragraphs
In what program/s? Outlook Excel Word
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What drives AT?
Assistive technology is driven by the Task not the disability!
A person’s disability does help steer a device or program but is not the driving force.
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Review So Far
The Basics in Computer Access
Physical Location
Computer Skill Level
Specific Task
Output / Input
Point
Select
Text Entry
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Questions Session 1
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On to Compass Software
“ Compass software is a tool for measuring users' skills needed for various kinds of computer interaction.”
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KPR Koester Performance Research
http://www.kpronline.com/
Heidi Horstmann Koester PhD
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Compass Software
$179.00
A Limited amount of CDs are available for Non-Internet Users
Only!
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Quick Review of Compass
The software consists of 8 different skill tests:
These tests are divided into 3 areas or “families”
Scanning
Pointing
Text Entry
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Skill Test List Session 1
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Configuration
Each test in Compass has configuration components
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You can use the click of a mouse or a switch of your choice.
Switch Test
Evaluates ability to activate a switch when presented a prompt
Auditory
Scan
Can set to engaging
Way to Go!
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Scan Test
Evaluates the ability to use a single switch to make letter choices from
a row-column scanning table.
Single letter Timing Errors
Scan
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Aim Test
Evaluates the ability to move a cursor to target and make a selection
Pointing
Selection Method
•Click
•Double Click
•Dwell
Targets
•Icons
•Pictures
•Squares
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Drag Test
Evaluates ability to select and drag items using your cursor
Pointing
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Menu Test
Evaluates ability to navigate through menus and make selection
Pointing
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Letter Test
Evaluates ability to correctly enter a target letter.
Text Entry
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Word Test
Evaluates ability to correctly enter a word
Set 1 = 1 grade
Set 2 = 3 grade
Set 3 = 6 grade
You can fix mistakes
Does upper lower case matter
Text Entry
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Sentence Test
Evaluates ability to correctly enter a sentence
Text Entry
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8 Skill Test Summary Session 1
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Before You Open Compass Software!
Make your own Compass folder
Right Click on Desktop
Click Folder
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Add Compass Folder
Right Click On New Folder
Click Rename
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Open Program
Choose Free Trial
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Demo Version Session 1
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For Help / Overview Session 1
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More Help Session 1
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Start Session 1
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Client Session 1
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Info Session 1
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Saving Client
You can not make a new folder once in Compass
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Adding a Test Session 1
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Test List Session 1
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Configuration
F1 will bring up help
Session 1
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Try it out! End of Session 1
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Computer Desktop Session 1
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3 Continuum Sessions
Identification: Basic Computer Access AssessmentFrom 8:30-9:30
Application: AT for Computer Access From 10:00-11:00
Integration: Multiple Technologies Working in Concert From 12:30-3:00
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Application
AT for Computer Access
Review Basic Computer Access
Output
Input
Session 2
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Output
For an individual to work with acomputer they need to “see” or “hear”
the desktop or computer screen.
Session 2
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Ways to help to see
(Within Microsoft Widows)
Screen Resolution Increase Icon Size / Font Appearance Increase Cursor Size Magnification
Session 2
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Microsoft Accessibility Wizard
Accessibility Wizard
Session 2
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Microsoft Windows Accessibility
For Directions For Accessibility Within Windows
http://www.microsoft.com/enable/products/default.aspx
Microsoft Accessibility Resource Centers
North Carolina Assistive Technology ProgramNC South Central Center
1110 Navaho Dr. Suite 101
Raleigh, NC 27609 Phone: 919-850-2787
E-mail: [email protected]
We have free Microsoft Accessibility CDs
Five video demonstrations that provide an overview of what's possible with accessibility options.
Tutorials and case studies to find out how to integrate accessible technology into your workplace.
These can also be ordered online
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Screen Resolution
High Low
Larger Screen Area
Smaller Icon/Text
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More Visional Output
Change Icon Size
Session 2
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Icon Size
Before and After
Session 2
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Cursor Size
Within Windows
Session 2
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Free Large Pointers
http://www.ncecbvi.org/tech/vlc/index.html
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Larger Pointers Session 2
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Magnification
Microsoft Magnifier
Session 2
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Magnifier
Microsoft magnifier is available on Windows 95 and Up
Session 2
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Magnification
For a list of free magnification software go to
http://www.magnifiers.org
My Favorite is
Dragnifier
http://www.magnifiers.org/cgi-bin/links/jump.cgi?ID=74
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Dragnifier Session 2
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Magnification is not always a good option
Session 2
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Remember there are two types of Output
For an individual to work with a
computer they need to “see” or “hear”
the desktop or computer screen.
Session 2
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Ways to “Hear” Monitor
To help an individual hear a representation of the desktop or to navigate around it.
Text ReadersScreen/Web Readers
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Text Readers
Reads text that you highlight or copy and paste.
Free Examples
Natural Voice Reader
http://www.naturalreaders.com
ReadPlease
http://www.readplease.com/
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Screen/Web Readers
Different from Text Readers
Screen readers gives a visual impaired person a audio representation of what is on the screen.
The utility is used to navigate around the desktop and to hear text content.
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Screen Readers
Jawshttp://www.freedomscientific.com/fs_downloads/jaws.asp
Does have a timed out Demo
Window Eyeshttp://www.gwmicro.com/products/
Also has a timed out Demo
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Web Readers
Some Screen Reader can read web pages.
There are separate web browser readers
Free
Simple Web http://www.econointl.com/sw/
Connect Outloudhttp://www.freedomscientific.com/fs_products/software_connect.asp
Free Demo for 24 hours of use!
No review of Web Readers
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Magnifier / ScreenReader
Zoomtext is both a ScreenReader and
Magnification software program
http://www.aisquared.com/index.cfm
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Application
AT for Computer Access
Review Basic Computer Access
Output
Input
Session 2
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Input
Remember there are
3 domains of computer input
Point
Select
Text Entry
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How do we Point?
A Mouse
Session 2
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Pointing Peripherals
Mouse Examples
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Other Pointing Peripherals
Sometimes a person can not point or aim a regular mouse
Hardware options
Session 2
Jouse2http://www.jouse.com/
NaturalPointhttp://www.naturalpoint.com/smartnav/
HeadMasterhttp://store.prentrom.com/cgi-bin/store/HM-3P.html
Camera Mousehttp://www.cameramouse.com/
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Software Pointers
Software moves the mouse (pointer) for you through switch access
ScanBuddyhttp://www.ahf-net.com/Scanbuddy.htm
Gus Scanning Cursorhttp://www.gusinc.com/scancur.html
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Input
Remember there are
3 domains of computer input
Point
Select
Text Entry
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Select
Ways to Select
Mouse Clicking
Dwelling
Switch
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Select
Dwelling(Auto clicking)
Software that allows you to aim and (dwell over) at a target and select without clicking your mouse or switch
DwellClickhttp://www.sensorysoftware.com/softwareinfo.html
Point-N-Clickhttp://www.polital.com/pnc/
MagicCursor 2000http://www.madentec.com/
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Select
Remember a mouse click is just a switch function
Instead of using the mouse button to select you can use a switch
Session 2
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Input
Remember there are
3 domains of computer input
Point
Select
Text Entry
Session 2
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Text Input
Keyboards
External
On Screen
Session 2
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On Screen Keyboards
A on-screen keyboard is a utility that displays a
virtual keyboard on the desktop
They can be access
Mouse (Point) Clicking
Dwelling
Scanning
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Examples On Screen Keyboard
Click N Typehttp://www.lakefolks.org/cnt/
Reach Interface Authorhttp://www.ahf-net.com/reach.htm
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Other Text Entry Methods
Voice to Text Software
“Voice Recognition allows a user to use his/her voice as an input device. Voice recognition may be used to dictate text into the computer or to give commands to the computer (such as opening application programs, pulling down menus, or saving work)”
Session 2
No Demo is available
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Name Change
Dragon Natural Speaking was made by
a company name
ScanSoft
Their name has been changed to
Nuancehttp://www.nuance.com/naturallyspeaking/
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Dragon Naturally Speaking Versions
Feature Comparison Matrix
ftp://ftp.scansoft.com/pub/doc/naturallyspeaking/DNS8matrix.pdf
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Other Text Entry Methods
Dasherhttp://www.inference.phy.cam.ac.uk/dasher/
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Dasher
Is a pointing (zooming) text entry interface
Software that allows you to point to letters to type.
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Morse Code Session 2
Using a switch you enter code for each letter
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Morse Code
Darcihttp://www.westest.com/darci/index.html
EZ Keys from Words Plus allows Morse Code entry on their on screen keyboard
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Summary
Domains of Computer Access
Output and Input
Point
Select
Text Entry
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Computer Output and Input access is accomplish with either software and or hardware
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Questions
Lets play with some
Software and Hardware
Session 2
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Computer Desktop Session 2
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3 Continuum Sessions
Identification: Basic Computer Access AssessmentFrom 8:30-9:30
Application: AT for Computer Access From 10:00-11:00
Integration: Multiple Technologies Working in Concert From 12:30-3:00
Session 3
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Review Past Sessions
Pass sessions went over
basic computer access
software can help one
See or Hear the Monitor
Output
Session 3
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Review Past Sessions
Pass session reviewed
basic computer access
Software and Hardware can help with
Input
Pointing
Selecting
Text Entry
Session 3
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Compass Software
We also reviewed a software program
Compass
Which consists of 8 tests that measures the skills needed for
Pointing
Selecting
Text Entry
Session 3
Assessment tool for computer access
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Integration
In this we will integrate this assessment software (Compass)
with
Access Software and Hardware devices
Session 3
But first lets review mounting devices
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Mounts
What do you mount for computer access?
Peripherals
Monitors
Keyboards
Mouse/Pointers
Switches for Selection
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Mounts
Resources for Mounts
http://www.daessy.com/dss/kits/dssk.html
http://www.cjt-yes.com/
http://www.rjcooper.com/index.html
http://www.ablenetinc.com/
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Mounts Session 2
The same mount is sometimes called different names
Magic Arm
Universal Switch Mounting System
Slim Arm
Mighty Mount
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Mounts
Choosing a Mount
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Mount Questions
The size and weight of what are you mounting
Where and to what you are attaching the mount to
A desk/table/bed
Wheelchair
(Power or Manual)
Square or Round tubing
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Key Factors of Mounts
Support attached is important
Your Mount Clamp
Session 3
If your keyboard or switch is poorly mounted (clamped)it may become inaccessible or place a strain on user
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Key Factors of Mounts
Another Key Factor is Distance
How far away from the mount clamp is the
Pointing Device
Selection Device
Text Entry Device
Session 3
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Integration
Now lets integrate the following
Compass Software
Access Software
Access Hardware
Mounts
Session 3
This integration is time limited
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Computer Desktop Session 3
This integration is time limited
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Eye Response Technologies
Eye-tracking technology
The ERICA System
Session 3
Mel Ellison