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Blogs
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Thank You for 20 Years
Celebrating 20 years of impact through software for social good initiatives [inline_module class_name='Benetech__Image' instance='0'] 20 years ago, with some seed…
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Challenges and Opportunities Strengthening the Social Safety Net
As the year comes to a close, and US COVID-19 relief hangs in the balance, making sure people have access…
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What If? Tech Doing Good on Purpose
Benetech showcases impact of software solutions that leverage AI and advanced techniques to achieve inclusive education, global literacy, justice, and…
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Innovation is “The Eagle Way” at Chief Ivan Blunka School
Special education teacher Ben Griese uses Bookshare, assistive technology, and creativity to engage reluctant readers in rural Alaskan Native community…
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“Si Tu Veux, Tu Peux”: Lessons from Bookshare Asia/Africa Membership Head, Zainab Chinikamwalla
[inline_module class_name='Benetech__Image' instance='0'] Zainab Chinikamwalla is the Head of Membership in Asia and Africa for Benetech’s Bookshare Initiative, the world’s…
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Bookshare Student Forum: Advocating for Your Rights #BeyondtheBook
Three members of the Bookshare community share their advice as disability advocates on securing accommodations, getting accessible materials, and recruiting…
News
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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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