Thursday, February 16, 2012

Don't just Graduate, but LEARN along the way

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This situation comes up more often than is good for the blind/low vision population. Having parents who want their child to graduate so badl...
Tuesday, February 14, 2012

iPhone is so easy to use with voice over, anyone can send a message

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♥   HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY Easy lessons at: Mac/iTools
Saturday, February 11, 2012

Come see Presentation on technology in action in ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO

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I will be giving a presentation on all the different types of technology that help blind/low vision students achieve success in school, o...
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Friday, February 10, 2012

Making a Promethean Board flipcharts (smart board) accessible to blind students

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How many out there are in school districts where a smart board or  Promethean board with flipcharts are used? These are graphic pictur...
Thursday, February 9, 2012

iPhone, iPod Touch-VoiceOver, using Notes and the refreshabraille

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Many students were fortunate and acquired an iPhone or IPod Touch for Christmas. Frustration soon turns to success with a few les...
Friday, February 3, 2012

Speech Recognition and Word-using numbers and words-audio/visual

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Learn how to start using Speech Recognition, which is already built into Windows 7. You will go into word and begin to learn how to spe...

Using a Braille display in WORD

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Many students want to just use their adapted laptop or refreshabraille display to braille in content and move around. Click on this link: W...
Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Speech Recognition-give your computer verbal commands to make it move

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Speech Recognition has come a long way. If for any reason you cannot use your hands or fingers, giving verbal commands to make your compute...
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...