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Blogs
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Spanish Translation of “Who Did What to Whom?” Published
Manual Serves as Key Reference for Human Rights Data Gathering The Spanish version of Dr. Patrick Ball’s well-known manual, Who Did…
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Benetech’s Bookshare Library Wins Award From the National Federation of the Blind
Benetech® CEO Jim Fruchterman has been presented with one of the first-ever Dr. Jacob Bolotin Awards from the National Federation…
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Benetech Wins AT&T Technology Innovation Award
Benetech® has been awarded the AT&T Technology Innovation Award which recognizes an outstanding assistive technology company that has created lasting…
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Bookshare Partners With Don Johnston to Provide Free Text Reader for Print Disabled Students
Read:OutLoud® Bookshare® Edition 'Text Reader' Will Provide Technology Access To Thousands of Online Educational Materials Bookshare and Don Johnston have…
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Bookshare and Code Factory Announce Partnership To Introduce Mobile Technology for Print Disabled Readers
Bookshare® and Code Factory have announced the formation of a partnership to introduce technology that allows Bookshare members to read…
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Landmine Detector Project Lessons Learned
Confronting failure is tough. There's a tendency to bury failure and hide it. In the for-profit sector, failure tends to…
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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