Exam Details

Subject Assistive And Adaptive Technologies
Paper
Exam / Course Post Graduate Certificate In Information And Assistive Technologies For Instructors Of Visually Impaired (PGCIATWI)
Department School of Education (SOE)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Answer the following question in about 600 words.

Discuss the 'Principles of Universal Design for better accessibility in built environment, products and communications. Give suitable examples.
OR
Define Assistive and Adaptive Technologies and state the difference between them with suitable examples.

2. Answer any four of the following questions in about 150 words each.

Explain Geography Devices.

What does PWD Act 1995 state about ,Assistive and Adaptive Technologies'

Explain Digital Accessible Information System (DAISY).

What are the rules of ergonomics on designing products

How is different from an 'audio­book'

Explain Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).

3. Answer the following question in about 600 words.

What is 'National Knowledge Network How NKN can play a vital role in integrating the institutions working for the persons with disabilities? Explain and suggest various ways to make NKN successful in our country.


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Assistive And Adaptive Technologies
  • Communication Skills
  • Softwares For Visually Impaired
  • Understanding The Learner