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Blogs
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Partnering with Fable to Provide Bookshare for their Community Members with Reading Barriers
Access to information is critical for professionals looking to learn new skills and advance their careers. However, people with reading…
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The 2020 Ideas That Motivate Our Work in The New Year
2020 was a year of unprecedented challenges with both new and heightened obstacles facing our communities on a global and…
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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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Opening a Whole New Reading World for Students in Saint Lucia
Benetech Partners with Saint Lucia Department of Sustainable Development and Department of Education to run UNESCO funded Bookshare pilot at…
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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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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