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Installing and Using Chrome Apps and Extensions
3/30/2020
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Webinar Outcomes
How To Log in to Google
Chrome Extensions and Apps
extensions - Customize your browsing experience in Chrome
Head to the Chrome Web Store to find extension
Chrome Extensions and Apps
To search:
Chrome Extensions and Apps
To add an extension:
Chrome Extensions and Apps
The very first extension
you should download is
Extensity. It allows you to
easily enable and disable
all the extensions you
have available in Chrome.
Testing Chrome Extensions and Apps
Chrome Apps & Extensions don’t always work the way you want them to or aren’t always easy to figure out!
Use Wikipedia pages to test Extensions that work on websites as they’re
designed to be accessible
Image Link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/74416178@N00/2377294044
Chrome Apps & Extensions
Chrome Extensions - General AT
ATbar - numerous accessibility options available to toggle on and off easily
Helper Bird - numerous, easy-to-use accessibility features
Black Menu for Google - easy, quick access to Google services
Caret Browsing - gives you a movable cursor on any webpage
Note Anywhere - make notes on any webpage
Chrome Extensions - Literacy
Text to Speech - speaks text on any website
Beeline Reader - helps with reading fluency (and therefore comprehension) by using subtle color transitions in Google Docs, dyslexie font available
Dyslexia Friendly - increases readability of websites
Internet Abridged - summarizes websites
Resoomer - summarizes main idea in texts (up to 20000 characters)
Chrome Extensions - Writing
PDF Annotators -type directly on a pdf in your Google Drive Kami, Doc Hub
Grammarly - Spelling and grammar checker
MicNote - audio recorder and notepad
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Voice-to-Text Notes app - type notes using your voice and speech recognition
Chrome Extensions - Math
Math Learning Center - digital math manipulatives
�Math Tools - online calculator, including graphing
Math Evaluation - math problem solver
Graspable Math Sidebar - allows user to interact with math expressions found on webpages
�Smart Voice Calculator - designed to make calculations using voice recognition
Chrome Extensions - Executive Functioning
Decluttered Pages -
Blocking Distracting Websites
Homework
Timers
Noisli - improve focus, boost productivity with calming sounds
Remind Me - sets reminders on your
computer
�Tab Snooze - lets you put tabs to sleep and wake up at certain times
Chrome Extensions - Vision
Color Enhancer - customizable color filter to improve color perception
High Contrast - applies high contrast filter to webpages. Can invert colors or change the color scheme.
A+ FontSize Changer Lite - customize font size, text color, background color
Mouse Highlighter - large circle around mouse cursor, easier to see/find
Screen Shader - decreases eye strain and fatigue by using orange shading
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Questions?
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about the content of this presentation
or any other AT-related questions.
Valerie Lill, M.S., CCC-SLP,
LIU AT TaC (Trainer & Consultant)
valill@iu12.org 717-680-9707
@LIU12_AT
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