Google Accessibility : Free Technology For the impaired students

Can students with disabilities use technology in their learning ? the answer is definitely yes . they have the same right as the other students to use and enjoy this technological boom in their learning . Google Accessibility has made it down to earth easy and possible for the impaired students  and those with blindness, visual impairment, color deficiency, deafness or hearing loss, and  limited dexterity  to use its products and benefit from the features Google Lab Store provides for education . Normal students can also use these tools .

As part of Google’s mission to make the world’s information universally accessible and useful, we’re committed to making accessibility a reality for all of our users, including those with disabilities.

Some features of Google Accessibility

Here is a list of the features and services that Google Accessibility offers to :
1 - blind and low-vision users

• Applications for Android Phones


• Chrome Browser extentions and functionality


• Gmail app


• Google Calnder


• Google Docs


• Google Ebooks


• Google maps


• Google Search


• Google Voice

2 -Information for deaf and hard of hearing users

• Android Phones


• Google Sms Applications


• Google Translate Converstaion Mode


• Gmail Video Chat


• Google Voice


• Youtube

Head over to Google Accessibility and click on Using Google Product
 
and explore all the tools i have talked about .

That’s it about Google Accessibility : Free Technology  For  the impaired students.
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