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Adobe Captivate & eLearning: Screen Reader Best Practices

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

Screen readers are programs designed to allow visually impaired learners to navigate through a website or eLearning lesson by reading the content aloud. They also include at least two different internet browser options, usually Internet Explorer and Firefox. Last week I wrote about some Best Practices for Creating Compliant eLearning.

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Adobe Captivate 6: Best Practices for Working with Screen Readers

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

Screen readers are programs designed to allow visually impaired learners to navigate through a website or eLearning lesson by reading the content out loud. They also include at least two different internet browser options, usually Internet Explorer and Firefox. I teach two live, online Captivate 6 classes

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Introducing Tech Tuesday toolbox

Mike Taylor

Available as a firefox addon too. Quizizz — quizizz.com Free gamified quizzes on every subject that students play in class and at home. EmailOctopus – Email marketing for less Great tool for all types of emails including drip campaigns to enhance & support learning programs.

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Apple missing the small picture

Clark Quinn

I hardly miss it on my browser (I have a Firefox extension that blocks it unless I explicitly open them, and I rarely use it; and I browse a lot )! What I care about is that, by not supporting cross-platform programs that output code for different operating systems (OS), Apple is hurting a significant portion of the market.

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Skills Series: A Beginner's Guide to jQuery

General Assembly

On one hand, it’s simply a library built on top of JavaScript to make programming JavaScript easier and more enjoyable for web developers. On the other hand, it’s used so ubiquitously in web programming that you can hardly have a conversation about JavaScript without mentioning it. So, what is jQuery? Plugins that add extra features.

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Sakai 3 Development Process

Experiencing eLearning

Javascript/AJAX–client-side programming. Content and activity-based–reading the same articles, taking the same classes. Technical difficulties–Connect/Firefox/Sakai Demo aren’t playing nicely. More things can do the things Sakai had to do itself a few years ago–broader open source community.

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What I Like About eLearning

eLearning Weekly

I was never really good in art class growing up. And I like a lot of other things about elearning: Having all these programs, and multiple instances of some, open at once: Captivate, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Internet Explorer, Word, TweetDeck, Handbrake, Dropbox, Excel, and Project.