Monday, June 25, 2012

Aftershokz Bone Conduction Headphones---HEAR everything

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If you want to hear music and use your cane walking down a street, you can safely and hear everything around you. If you want to sit in cla...
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Saturday, June 23, 2012

Re-Entering the Work Force: Motherly Skills Apply.

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BY Carly Hilios - - - - Dear Hiring Team, I am applying for the position of manager I found posted on Craigslist. I was drawn to ...
Friday, June 22, 2012

Talking Dictionary Online

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Do you ever have a word you just have no idea how to pronounce? Well, this site takes care of that. As soon as you type in the word, in the ...
Thursday, June 21, 2012

Braille Book Sharing and Swap-Free Books

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Need a favorite Braille book to read or just have braille books you want to add to a lending library, then go to http://sharebraille.org/ a...
Monday, June 18, 2012

Braille Goal Rewards--keeps them in the fast lane of learning

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Every week a braille reading goal is met and the student gets to pick the fun thing they want to do. Zip lining always seems to be at the t...

Blind student Tricks to adapt last minute work fast --right in class

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This tiny portable scanner with an OCR program such as Openbook or kurzweil will allow all blind students to quickly adapt work for themsel...
Saturday, June 16, 2012

Edit tricks on ipad using Voice Over or just sight

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Learn how to place your cursor perfectly in any place you desire while writing. Need to correct spelling, that is easy too...
Thursday, June 14, 2012

Tactile overlay keyboard for iPad

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Some people just don't want to type on a flat piece of glass. With this tactile overlay, you can easily feel every letter and type...
Friday, June 8, 2012

NVDA--Free Talking Software to Get you Going

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NVDA is a great free talking software program to get you going and moving. Do not expect it to do what JAWS talking software can do, but y...
Thursday, May 31, 2012

How to fix uninstall and install program problems on your computer

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How many times have you tried to reinstall or install a new program and you get an error. Example: I have a friend who had skype on hi...
Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Tricks to doing research in the Internet with JAWS-audio/visual

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Start with a simple lessons on the tricks to internet searching with JAWS on Youtube: Tricks to doing research in the Internet with JAWS-aud...
Saturday, May 26, 2012

Tricks to get going in Excel with talking software--sighted can use same commands-audio/visual

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Use quick excel commands to move around your worksheet--get going with these great basics in understanding excel Watch Youtube: T...

Making it on the Playground-for blind children

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A Resource for Parents and Teachers of Blind and Low Vision Children Check this blog out-- Making it on the Playground-for blin...
Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Tools for Vision & Hearing Loss to access Education

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Wireless Hearing Aides, talking software, braille display, bluetooth and a computer can bring the world right to any deaf/blind c...
Saturday, May 19, 2012

iPad finger gestures--what all those fingers can do with Voice over

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Learn what each finger gestures does on the ipad--works with iphone or ipod touch too Watch Youtube video: iPad finger gestures--what all ...
Friday, May 18, 2012

Data collection and Assessment Tools

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Learn the power of a bar graph and XY line plot graph to chart data on a student. Walk into an IEP armed with the information you need to ha...
Thursday, May 17, 2012

Use Word, Excel, PowerPoint on iPad to keep track of data on students

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An exciting APP for data collection for teachers. CloudOn is a simple APP that utilizes programs like Dropbox to take your data f...
Wednesday, May 16, 2012

The most important piece of Technology to have in your tool chest

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So many people ask, "What piece of technology should I get for my child?" The first and most important tool is the PC---yes the ...

Make an Excel bar graph with jaws 13-audio/visual lesson

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Learn the tricks to making a bar graph with Jaws 13--an audio/visual lesson Learn where and how to place data insert an image and manip...
Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Create an excel line plot graph using Jaws 13-audio/visual lesson

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Create an excel line plot graph using Jaws 13. Create the XY area and easily input and change data as needed Learn the tricks to inputt...