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Discover Jisc includes example teaching materials to illustrate and explain effective use of technology for teaching and learning. The partners drew up their own action plan to reflect their practice and to develop the staff within their organisation.TRANSCRIPT
Alistair McNaught
Undiscovered country: Discover Jisc13/04/2023
http://www.jisctechdis.ac.uk/discover_jisc
The undiscovered country
Finding and using the Aladdin’s cave of free Jisc resources and support
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Why bother? ..And what’s it got to do TechDis?
Text
Images
AudioVideo
Interactivity
Blind / VI
Text
Images
AudioVideo
Interactivity
Dyslexic
Text
Images
AudioVideo
Interactivity
Deaf
Text
Images
AudioVideo
Interactivity
Learning difficulties
Text
Images
AudioVideo
Interactivity
All together now…
Text
Images
AudioVideo
Interactivity
And teaching resources?
Text
Images
AudioVideo
Interactivity
Making text speak
• All your PCs, Macs and Laptops can speak web pages, documents, ebooks etc
• With quality English voices
• For no cost
• And your learners can download them for their personal use.
• www.jisctechdis.ac.uk/voices
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Free voices work with free tools like:
• Google Chrome browser (ChromeSpeak Plugin)
• Clipboard readers like Orato
• Text to MP3 tools like Balabolka
• Inbuilt text to speech like Word 2010
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Text and more – 1) finding stuff
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• What is it?• How can I use it?• What else do I
need to know?• Do I have access
to it?
2) getting in
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Open Athens, Federated Access Management, Shibboleth and Eduroam?
Can somebody translate?
3) keeping clean
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4) getting advice
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Who? Why useful?
Jisc Digital MediaJisc InfoNetJisc LegalJiscmailJisc NetskillsJisc RSCs Jisc TechDis
Making everyday practice more inclusive
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• Free staff development resources.
• Provide better support without having to spend more money.
• Provide better experiences for everyone.
• Find out about recommended free tools and free text to speech voices to go with them.
Technology enhanced teaching
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Step by step – from background to resources to tools to training.
It won’t rub itself….
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It won’t rub itself….
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46 resource sites
17 advice / guidance links
33 online and downloadable
tools
Dozens of downloadable
accessibility guides
Going further
www.jisctechdis.ac.uk/discover_jisc
www.jisctechdis.ac.uk/techdis/resources
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Accessibility resources
http://moodle.rsc-em.ac.uk/course/view.php?id=113
http://www.jisc.ac.uk/inform/inform38/TopTechTools.html#.UrBQp1tdWAg
Tools to help learners with Dyslexia
InsightInsight eventsLeicester 10 JuneNottingham 11 Junehttp://www.jiscrsc.ac.uk/eastmidlands/insight-2014.aspx
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Find out more…Jisc TechDiswww.jisctechdis.ac.uk
Except where otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY-NC-ND
Jisc RSC East Midlandswww.rsc-em.ac.uk
Martin Cooke, [email protected]/eastmidlands
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