Accessible Language Learning for Visually Impaired People
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Accessible Language Learning for Visually Impaired People
ALLVIP Accessible Language Learning for Visually Impaired People ALLVIP Accessible Language Learning for Visually Impaired People Partners z Bildungszentrum für Blinde u. Sehbehinderte (Würzburg, Germany) z Bundes-Blindenerziehungsinstitut (Wien, Austria) z Deutsche Angestellten-Akademie (Frankfurt-Oder, Germany) z GedonSoft (Bremen, Germany) z Odilien-Institut (Graz, Austria) z Royal Blind School (Edinburgh, Scotland) z Scottish Sensory Centre (University of Edinburgh, Scotland ) z Tandem Hamburg horizont dialogo e.V. (Hamburg, Germany) ALLVIP Accessible Language Learning for Visually Impaired People Partners z z z z z z z z Bildungszentrum für Blinde u. Sehbehinderte (Würzburg, Germany) Bundes-Blindenerziehungsinstitut (Wien, Austria) Odilien-Institut (Graz, Austria) Royal Blind School (Edinburgh, Scotland) Scottish Sensory Centre (University of Edinburgh, Scotland ) Deutsche Angestellten-Akademie (Frankfurt-Oder, Germany) GedonSoft (Bremen, Germany) Tandem Hamburg horizont dialogo e.V. (Hamburg, Germany) ALLVIP Accessible Language Learning for Visually Impaired People Partners ALLVIP Accessible Language Learning for Visually Impaired People Goals and Tasks z z z Development of an innovative self studying language course for blind learners − English course for German speaking learners − German course for English speaking learners Development of an innovative user interface Development of an authoring tool for computer-based training aimed at visually impaired people ALLVIP Accessible Language Learning for Visually Impaired People Goals and Tasks ALLVIP Accessible Language Learning for Visually Impaired People Target Groups z z z z Blind and visually impaired people Especially blind and visually impaired people who cannot read and write Braille Blind and visually impaired people with multiple disabilities, for example, spastic people, who have problems using a normal keyboard and mouse Trainers of schools and training centres for visually impaired people ALLVIP Accessible Language Learning for Visually Impaired People Target Groups ALLVIP Accessible Language Learning for Visually Impaired People Technology z Usage of force-feedback joystick z Orientation via 3D-Sound z Virtual Room Concept z Authoring System with XML scripting ALLVIP Accessible Language Learning for Visually Impaired People Technology ALLVIP Accessible Language Learning for Visually Impaired People Training Methods z Exploring virtual rooms and places z Discovering and touching virtual objects z Drag & Drop activities z Catch & Sort activities z Acoustic notepad ALLVIP Accessible Language Learning for Visually Impaired People Training Methods ALLVIP Accessible Language Learning for Visually Impaired People Project Coordination Deutsche Angestellten-Akademie Thomas Deharde Karl-Marx-Str. 2 D - 15230 Frankfurt (Oder) Tel.: +49 (0)335 55641-17 Fax: +49 (0)335 22783 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.allvip.org ALLVIP Accessible Language Learning for Visually Impaired People Project Coordination