Accessibility Statement
The Citizen Scientist Project is committed to supporting accessibility on the Web. Every effort has been made to ensure that this website is as accessible as possible, based on recognised accessibility guidelines and standards. To aid those users who have disabilities, the pages of this website contain various accessibility features.
At the top of each page is an accessibility tool bar which make it easier to make changes to the website so that it is easier to read.
RESIZING TEXT
The icon Text Size: A A A allows the size of the text to be made larger or smaller simply by clicking onto one of the letters
LOW GRAPHICS
For some people, lots of graphics and images on a website makes it difficult to read. By clicking on the word Low Graphics, you will find a version of the website that is text only with graphics and images removed.
HIGH CONTRAST.
Changing the background colour can sometimes make a website more accessible for people with problems reading on a white background. By clicking one of the icons next to the words High Contrast: you will be able to change the background colour of the website.
Listen to this Website with BrowseAloud
Whether you are using a Smartphone, Tablet, PC or Mac, BrowseAloud will provide the reading support tools you require for free.
What is BrowseAloud?
BrowseAloud is a suite of products that provides reading support on websites. BrowseAloud reads website content out loud, highlighting each word as it is spoken in a high quality, human sounding voice.
Other features include:
- Dual-Colour Highlighting
- Text Magnification
- Talking Dictionary
- Talking Translator
- MP3 maker
- Screen Masking
More than 7,000 websites use BrowseAloud, so once you have it on your device you can listen to all of these websites too.
Who BrowseAloud helps?
Browsealoud helps any website visitor who requires online reading support or simply wishes to listen to the information on the Citizen Scientist website instead of reading it. Browsealoud is particularly useful for those with print disabilities such as dyslexia or mild visual impairment and those with English as a second language.
How do I get BrowseAloud?
Go to the BrowseAloud website to learn more. You can then chose the product you want, free of charge.
Language Translation
What is Google Translate?
Google Translate is a free automatic translator. It works without the intervention of human translators, using state-of-the-art technology instead. Google Translate currently supports translation between any of these 64 languages:
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Translation to and from Alpha languages may not work as well as other languages, as these systems are still in early stages of development. To GO to the website to learn more,
