Technology for the blind!

Technology for the blind!

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The video discusses a new NSF-funded e-reader technology designed for visually impaired students like Maureen Hayden, a Ph.D. student at Texas A&M. This system allows blind students to read documents at their own pace using a tactile grid on an iPad, which provides audio feedback. The technology aims to enhance literacy and communication by enabling interaction with literature similar to sighted peers.

Read more

2 questions

Show all answers

1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What benefits does the technology provide in terms of communication with peers?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Who developed the system and what was the source of funding?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF