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Making Higher Education Materials Accessible
Multi-institutional project to multiply impact of accessibility efforts receives grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation We are thrilled to…
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Using Personal Experience for Advocacy: Benetech Board Member Dr. Katherine Schneider
As we close out Women’s History Month, Benetech has announced its newest board member -- who not only tips the…
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Benetech and InABLE Host Accessibility Workshop for Kenyan Publishers
Bookshare could not reach the scale that it has today without the partnership of more than 900 publishers worldwide. Partnering…
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Accessible Books Create More Inclusive World for Filipino Publisher
St. Matthew’s Publishing launches partnership with Bookshare to offer digital books on secure, global platform and alleviate book famine for…
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Natalie Shaheen is a Multifaceted Academic, Educator, and Advocate for Disabled Students
The assistant professor of special education is a blind academic, teacher of future educators, and advocate for accessible educational materials…
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Progress Report: Supporting Students with Reading Barriers During a Global Pandemic
[inline_module class_name='Benetech__Image' instance='0'] As we approach one year of teaching and learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Benetech and Bookshare…
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Recent highlights
2023
- Business Mirror: An ebook Library for Those with Reading Barriers
- School Library Journal: Serving Blind and Low-Vision Children Well Benefits All Students. Here Are Suggestions.
- Publisher’s Weekly: Lerner Publishing Group’s New Partnership Centers Accessibility
- Publishing Perspectives: Pearson Named A Benetech Global Certified Accessible Publisher
- National Federation of the Blind (NFB): Getting Books on Time with Bookshare
- BBC News: Visually-impaired Nottingham Law Student Praises Book Scheme
2022
- Government Technology: DoE Grant to Fund Digital Materials for Disabled Students
- Forbes: How AI Is Being Used To Help Blind Students ‘Visualize’ Graphs And Charts
- K-12 Dive: Nonprofit Uses AI to Make STEM Materials More Accessible
- Edutopia: Tools for Supporting Students With Reading Disabilities
- Eyes on Success Podcast: 2214 Bookshare Reader for Smart Speakers
- AppleVis Podcast: AppleVis Extra #85: Hema Natarajan Discusses the Upcoming Bookshare Reader Suite for Web, Mobile, and Smart Speaker
- Duke Fuqua Center for Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship: Why We’re Excited About Benetech’s Impact Potential
- K-12 Dive: 3 Inclusive Education Myths Busted
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