Unit 7: Accessing technology

Authors: ACE Centre Advisory Trust

Contents

Introduction

Expected outcomes

Key skills covered in this Unit

Scenarios

1. Seating and positioning
2. Computer screen pointer control
3. Accessing the keyboard
4. Direct control through touch
5. Direct control through voice
6. Control through switches

Practical teaching activities

Appendix 1 - Suppliers' addresses
Appendix 2 - Alternative keyboards and keyboard accessories
Appendix 3 - Mouse alternatives
Appendix 4 - Some useful Web sites and further reading

Acknowledgements and terminology

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