RLF has launched a new service to convert content into accessible formats that students would be able to read on assistive devices like laptop and smartphones with screen readers and Electronic Braille Displays as per their preference. We are focusing on making equations, diagrams, tables and images accessible following the international accessibility standards and services. For more information click here
In collaboration with Saksham, RLF has developed a learning module to enable self-learning of Smartphone with TalkBack screen reader. The learning module includes step-by-step audio-video tutorials that have been uploaded on YouTube and a self-learning tactile manual.The project was supported by KODDI (Korea Disabled people’s Development Institute).
Mathematics kit is aimed at enabling students to understand as well as do Geometry constructions with their own hands. It includes a Tactile Mathematics Encyclopedia, a comprehensive collection of tactile diagrams covering Geometry concepts from Class 1 to 10 and a kit and GEOMKIT which is a set of accessible instruments that enable students with visual impairment to do geometry constructions on their own.
RLF has developed and launched Tactile Science Primer in collaboration with Saksham and Amway. It is a comprehensive collection of 100+ tactile diagrams required for explaining concepts related to General Science. It is meant for students with visual impairment studying in classes 1 to 5. The book was inaugurated by Shri. T. D Dhariyal, Ex. Dy. Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities.
This manual contains selected topics in Economics for senior secondary stage with focus on students with visual impairment and hearing impairment in inclusive setting. The manual is designed to facilitate understanding amongst teachers to teach Economics at senior secondary level to all students including VI and HI..
Music is a preferred activity for visually impaired people. This guitar learning manual will aids students in learning guitar chords with the help of tactile graphics. In this project we are working with “Golden shine cultural welfare trust” to enable the visually impaired student to learn and play guitar independently.
Independent access, when visiting a wide variety of buildings and venue is a concern for many visually impaired people. Tactile map is one of the solution, contribute to support independent living and to a more inclusive environment. It allows independent choices to be made about where to go and what to do within an area or building. In this project we are working with Ashoka University to enable visually impaired people to engage with a campus environment more independently
We developed a tactile atlas containing 22 tactile maps with the description in text + Braille. This book is produced with the latest state-of-the-art techniques to create embossed (tactile) graphics that are easy to comprehend via touch.
RLF joined hands with DAG for the conversion of various artworks into tactile for their exhibition at Red Fort and Varanasi. These artworks were painted in 18th Century by famous artists of the time. Both of the exhibitions were inaugurated by Hon’ Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi and will run till July.
