[Nyabs] FW: Free, individual Bookshare memberships for students with print disabilities!

[Kathryn]

See below. Sent from my IQTELL Virtual Workspace From: Benetech (Benetech at mail.vresp.com) Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2012 09:06 AM To: kc2992a at student.american.edu Subject: Free, individual Bookshare memberships for students with print disabilities!   Dear DSS professional, Here's information for students who are over 18 and have a qualifying print disability, about how they can create their own free Bookshare memberships. Forward this email to the students you serve, or feel free to print and distribute. Questions? https://www.bookshare.org/contactUs Cherie Miller University Program Manager Bookshare Students, how do you like to read? Bookshare books go everywhere. Read them any time and any way you want! Sign up for a free individual Bookshare membership. http://communications.bookshare.org/how-to-signup-for-student-membership/. With over 170,000 titles in the collection and more added every month, you’ll find the books you need for your courses. You’ll also find books for leisure reading. Like to listen to books? Download your title as an MP3 file. Have an NLS player? Bookshare books are now in DAISY audio format. Always have your mobile device? Bookshare’s Read2Go app for iOS devices has many options for voices, supports images, and has a variety of colors for foreground and background contrast. You can also change the font size. (www.Read2Go.org) Check out Bookshare’s free GoRead app for Android devices. (www.GoRead.org) Enjoy braille under the blankets? All Bookshare titles can be downloaded in Braille Ready Format. Read with a refreshable braille display, and navigate using the search or find feature. Still enjoy reading on your desktop or laptop? No problem! Bookshare books are in DAISY format—ready to download, read, bookmark, and more, with full navigation. Many of our books now have images—all can be read by the tools and software your DSS office recommends. Has that Bookshare membership started yet? What are you waiting for? http://communications.bookshare.org/how-to-signup-for-student-membership/. Have questions? https://www.bookshare.org/contactUs   © Copyright 2012, Beneficent Technology, Inc. (The Benetech Initiative) Benetech is a California nonprofit organization.   Click to view this email in a browser If you no longer wish to receive these emails, please reply to this message with "Unsubscribe" in the subject line or simply click on the following link: Unsubscribe Benetech 480 S. California Ave., Suite 201 Palo Alto, California 94306 US Read the VerticalResponse marketing policy.
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