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March 2010
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24 March 2010 Technology promises a better deal for deaf students
Hearing impaired students at LaSalle Catholic College, Bankstown, experienced the benefits of Australia’s first Model Classroom designed to maximise...
18 March 2010 VEA and Classroom Video caption new range of DVDs for 2010
Video Education Australia (VEA) and Classroom Video have captioned a number of new DVDs as part of their commitment to accessible education resources...
10 March 2010 Reading Rockets encourages captions for diverse learners
Reading Rockets is a United States government funded program that is part of a public community television station. Its mission is to help parents,...
05 March 2010 New cinema access system moves to development phase
SightCine, a Los Angeles based start-up company, has secured development funding to create a prototype of its caption glasses concept. The idea is...
02 March 2010 National Curriculum launched, but how accessible will it be?
The Federal Government launched the much anticipated National Curriculum yesterday, and the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority...
02 March 2010 Draft National Curriculum launched, but how accessible will it be?
The Federal Government launched the much anticipated draft National Curriculum yesterday, and the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting...
February 2010
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16 February 2010 Promoting captions at a young age benefits Deaf and hearing impaired students
Introducing captions at an early age has benefits beyond the individual child, as it impacts on changing attitudes and practice for all concerned....
09 February 2010 UK study pushes for mandatory real-time captioning for all students
A UK study from researchers at the University of Southampton offers a model solution for the adoption of real-time captioning technology in...
04 February 2010 Annual Read Captions day approaching
On 2 March 2010 the Read Captions Across America campaign will have its annual day focussing on using captions as an educational tool.  The campaign...
January 2010
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25 January 2010 Cost effective interactive white board solution has access benefits
The US-based PR Newswire has reported on a new interactive whiteboard innovation by Epson that will cut costs for schools significantly and offer...

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