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Blogs
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UC Santa Cruz Students Volunteering for Impact with Bookshare
This post originally appeared on Jim Fruchterman’s Beneblog. I’m delighted to share with you today a wonderful success story from our Volunteer…
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Bookshare Listed Among the World’s 100 Most Inspiring Applications of Digital Technology for Social Good
The Nominet Trust, a United Kingdom leading social tech funder, included Bookshare, our Global Literacy initiative, on its list of…
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Discovering Accessible Learning Resources with Benetech Labs—Part 1
The digital revolution and ongoing advances in technology have made it possible to get more content, in more ways, to…
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How a New Grant to Bookshare International Will Create Lasting Impact in India
Yesterday, September 25th, at the 2013 Annual Meeting of the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI), Benetech announced a Commitment to Action—the…
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Bookshare Web Reader Delivers Instant “Read Now” Experience
Some of you may be surprised to learn that Bookshare is more than “just” the world’s largest accessible online library…
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Q & A: Global Literacy @ Benetech – Part 2
For the first installment of our Q & A series, we sat down with Betsy Beaumon, the VP and General…
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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