Wednesday, November 30, 2011

How to make your Signature Electronic and insert it into a Document

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Learn all the skills to create a perfect electronic signature so you can insert it into any document that needs to be emailed, created in Wo...

Cooking, Math and Making Learning Fun

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Some students have difficulties with math, but when you can apply it to something they love, the understanding kicks in. I use cooking as on...

What do you do when you Lose Sight Later in Life

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Spending lots of time with family and friends over the holidays usually has a person tagging me with questions about someone they know who h...
Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Singing the National Anthem for her school

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This young lady is demonstrating just one of her many talents. Watch on Youtube: Singing the National Anthem for her school
Monday, November 28, 2011

Dr. Robinson teaches using Virtual Instruction

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I (or a teacher) initialize a code at the very beginning of the lesson and then tell the code to the student. The student inputs the code on...

Duxbury braille translation-Computer tricks, Spanish & English Translation

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Type documents in Word and quickly translate them into Duxbury, a braille to print, print to braille translation program. Learn how to doubl...
Sunday, November 27, 2011

Test your Color Vision

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Have you ever been walking with someone or in a classroom and they pointed out a picture or something to look at, but you could not tell wha...
Wednesday, November 23, 2011

iPhone with Voice Over-use same tricks for iTouch & iPad

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All the tricks you use on the iphone you can use for the iPad and iTouch too. Voice over helps any blind person use the iphone independently...

iPhone with Refreshabraille-basics in moving around quickly and easily

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The techniques used with the iPhone can be used with the iPad and iTouch also. You can control the iPhone with your braille display. Watch V...
Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Low Vision-paying bills MyReader CCTV

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As you start to lose vision, or you are already low vision, it is difficult to pay the bills because of the tiny font. The MyReader is a spe...

Using Video for an Assessment Tool for Blind Students

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A picture is worth a thousand words. How many times have you as a teacher sat in a meeting and showed the team all the paperwork you have co...

Jaws lesson on selecting words, sentences and moving around page

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Learn how to select words, sentences and paragraphs, spell check easily as you go, move quickly around the page--Many lessons to learn all a...
Monday, November 21, 2011

Kaleigh with special hands learning to type

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3 months into learning how to type on a laptop- Watch on YouTube . This is her main tool for outputting work and sending the work to her tea...
Sunday, November 20, 2011

Yes People and No People

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There can be a problem and the "YES" people immediately start thinking of a solution. Problems get resolved, with some work behind...
Friday, November 18, 2011

How to SEE your computer better with Low Vision

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There is a larger population of low vision people than blind. The low vision population is growing rapidly as people age and have diminished...

Dr. Denise Robinson demonstrates some basic JAWS commands in Word

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Learn some basic JAWS talking software commands in WORD. Watch this video that gives you audio information with keystrokes and demonstrates ...
Thursday, November 17, 2011

Perfect touch typing to type FAST!

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If you learn perfect touch typing, always starting on HOME ROW, using a s d f j k l ; your fingers will learn to fly across the keyboard, ea...

Learn how to Read Braille fast and easily

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Place all 8 fingers at the start of the top of the braille line, light touch, slightly spaced, slightly arched hands as if you could put a s...

Bar Graphs -- XY Line Plot Graphs in Excel

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My high school students are required to make Bar Graphs and XY Line Plot Graphs; others also, but these 2 are the most common. I always st...
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Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Learning Orientation & Mobility Together

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One big advantage of grouping students in one school is the increase of social skills. These 2 became a couple because of all they had in co...