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Media Access Australia CEO Alex Varley said, “I am pleased to see continuous progress in media access, particularly in the rapidly changing new media area. We have firmly established ourselves as the first port of call for consumers, government and business for issues connected with media access. None of this could happen without our successful collaboration with community organisations and international partners.”
“Our team is continuing to grow and it is a pleasure to work with such knowledgeable and passionate people.”
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Speech-to-text services increase classroom access
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This live captioning can take place in a classroom by a trained professional typing as they listen to the teacher speak, or by an operator repeating what the teacher says into a microphone, with their speech converted to text via automatic speech recognition technology. The article recognises the value of printed text as a supplement to audio content, not only for students with hearing impairment, but for all students.
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The Media Access Report - Spring 2010
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