Accessible Books and Periodicals for Readers with Print Disabilities
Bookshare® is free for all U.S. students with qualifying disabilities, thanks to an award from the U.S. Department of Education Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP).
Bookshare dramatically increases the accessibility of books. People with disabilities deserve the same ease of access to books and periodicals that people without disabilities enjoy.
A searchable online library. Bookshare offers approximately 90,000 digital books, textbooks, teacher-recommended reading, periodicals and assistive technology tools.
Readers of all ages. Bookshare offers affordable membership, unlimited library privileges and a community of Members, Volunteers, parents, publishers and authors
Bookshare offers Professional Development Workshops for your staff! These workshops are hands-on, highly interactive, and held at the location of your choice. Learn more about how you can schedule a workshop today!
Bookshare App for downloading digital books and textbooks.
Easy to use app for "flipping" the text from a Daisy format to Digital text"
iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch Users Can Read Bookshare Books with Read2Go
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Professional Development Workshops
Bookshare offers Professional Development Workshops for your staff! These workshops are hands-on, highly interactive, and held at the location of your choice. Learn more about how you can schedule a workshop today!Bookshare App for downloading digital books and textbooks.
Easy to use app for "flipping" the text from a Daisy format to Digital text"iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch Users Can Read Bookshare Books with Read2Go
Read2Go is now available in the iTunes App store for $19.99.
Get more information from the Read2Go page.
Apple offers approved US educational institutions volume purchases through the Apple Volume purchasing program.
For access to Bookshare books on these devices, qualified individuals will need a Bookshare membership
Bookshare Tutorial Videos from MITs ( Michigan Integrated Technology)
Everything you need for step-by-step "how to" access to Bookshare.Check it out!!!
http://mits.cenmi.org/VideoList/TabId/1439/CategoryId/38/Bookshare-Tutorials.aspx