Accessible Schoolbooks: Starting Over!

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The talk discusses making school textbooks and educational documents truly accessible using available digital authoring tools and the skills of trained professionals. It focuses on the mindset and commitment needed to create content that is understandable by everyone, questions whether a single solution can achieve full inclusion, and calls for collaborative efforts to reach that goal.

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1. 0:00Accessibility introduction
2. 1:29About me and accessibility
3. 4:17Schoolbooks: current state and problems
4. 9:15Layout and visual teaching issues
5. 11:23Solutions for accessible books
6. 13:10Inbook and My Way Reader success cases
7. 16:21InDesign practical example
8. 19:35Simplicity and will as keys
9. 27:25Q&A and reflections
10. 33:04PDF vs EPUB technical differences
11. 35:09Liquid Adobe PDF experimentation
12. 36:12Accessible exercises limits
13. 41:14Conclusion and Q&A

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