Category Archives: Ebook resources

Great Ebook Sites for AIM

Posted on 2 March 2010 by Lon

I am facilitating a day workshop on Accessible Instructional Materials. The presenters were from OTAP. There were some sites they shared that are resources for ebooks. I thought I would share them with you.Enjoy!Lonknowledgerushfictionwisecrankylibrari… Continue reading →

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Bookshare on No Limits 2 Learning Live

Posted on 14 April 2009 by Lon

Getting to Know Bookshare Live! Wednesday, April 15 at 1 PM Pacific time.Betsy Beaumon and Betsy Burgess of Bookshare will be on No Limits 2 Learning Live (Blog Talk Radio) to share about the Bookshare service, what it is, how it got started, what is … Continue reading →

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Create EBooks with Your Cell Phone Camera?

Posted on 7 April 2009 by Lon

Click! Take a picture of that page with your nifty smartphone or digital camera and turn it into a MP3 sound file in 3 steps.1. Open it on your computer with Top OCR, a free open source program in the Access Apps Suite, or you can download it separate… Continue reading →

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