Monday, January 30, 2012

Keystroke Lessons at yourtechvision.com

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For lessons on using only keystrokes, go to yourtechvision.com If you want to advance in your computer skills and do it the fastest way ...

Braille Note-Learn how to use this adapted laptop for the blind

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The Braille Note is an incredibly easy technology tool for the blind. Light, fast on and off; create file, folders, recordings with qu...
Friday, January 27, 2012

How to teach touch typing to students or yourself using a Braille Display

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Using simple methods, a student learns the keyboard quickly within 5 hours over 5 days. By the next week, they will be in their classroom ...

Digital Handwriting -change to Text on a computer with a Tablet and handwriting software

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One of the greatest problems for blind students in school is how to get handwritten notes as the teacher writes them in the front of the ...
Thursday, January 26, 2012

Biology, Chemistry-The Sciences for the Blind

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Starting in the education field of the blind over 20 years ago, I depended on wikki sticks, beans, marshmallows, and any other type of obj...
Wednesday, January 25, 2012

How to find a picture and save it from Internet Explorer 9 using JAWS

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Take control of JAWS and GO  find pictures on the Internet using IE9--Internet Explorer 9 is a more accessible browser than others  to use t...
Monday, January 23, 2012

How does a Blind person understand how to use a flat surface tool like an iPad?

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Blind people that are technology literate do not ask this question. Unfortunately, there are a great deal of blind people (sighted too) that...
Sunday, January 22, 2012

Attach a LARGE monitor to display iPad for Low Vision Students-See how to use the iPad for School

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The iPad can store textbooks, books, music, and thousands of types of apps for our students for school and pleasure. For low vision studen...
Thursday, January 19, 2012

Take Control of Jaws in Word-Learn the secrets to enable JAWS to speak everything-audio/visual lesson

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If you have struggled in any way while using Office 2010 it is because you are not using compatibility mode. If your talking software is ref...
Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Take Control of JAWS-Lesson 1 the critical commands

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Learn how to take Control of JAWS and make him do what you want him to do. Do you get lost? Learn the tricks to find out where you are at...
Tuesday, January 17, 2012

God Parting the Sky

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Photo taken in Alabama ~ Bob Frew sent this out. "I took this picture on Int.20, traveling to Leeds , AL . It h...
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Standard Calculator on a PC with talking software-audio/visual lesson

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There is a very sophisticated calculator already built in to every PC. Start your students with learning the basics of adding, subtracting...
Monday, January 16, 2012

How to make a Food Chain, Food Pyramid, Family Tree with talking software

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As sighted students go about making fancy graphics for their Food Chain, Food Pyramid, Family Tree, or other diagrams, clicking away with t...
Thursday, January 12, 2012

How to Reset your iPad when it is not working correctly

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If you push the HOME button and the options start changing on you, or you just can't get the iPad to work the way you know it should, se...
Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Being Grateful For the Simple Things in Life

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When I was young, my dad would always point out the sunsets every night with such joy. Every morning I would watch the sunrise as I drove...
Tuesday, January 10, 2012

iPad Low vision app game for young children learning to spell and read

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BB lite app offers a wonderful program to help sighted and low vision children a fun way to learn how to read and spell. Watch YouTube video...
Monday, January 9, 2012

Animals can change a bad situation to something GOOD

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For a child that is blind or sighted, an animal can make life more bearable. When depression hits, the unconditional love of an animal can ...
Saturday, January 7, 2012

iPad and typing Spanish Characters

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The iPad allows you to add dozens of languages and type in that language mode. Watch this Youtube video to get you going: Dr Robinson teac...

Helping a Blind Child become Independent

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In general, when a child is born blind, parents have a sense of overwhelming grief, fear and a lack of understanding of what to do. This bir...
Friday, January 6, 2012

iPad and Low Vision Tricks to SEE Better

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The iPad has several wonderful tricks to enable you to see what you are doing while moving around and typing text. Use Zoom, or enlarge Text...