Saturday Technology Training Sessions Blog
This Blog includes information related to Library Adaptive Technology events, archives, presenter and participant recommendations and suggestions.
Monday, September 16, 2019
Accessibility Learning Webinar Series from Microsoft
Free training on the accessibility features of Microsoft products. Some of the webinars include:
Narrator 101, Magnifier and Low Vision Features in Windows 10, and Navigating the New Office Ribbon:
https://sway.office.com/ofnj0y3PT7dnqb0Z?ref=Link
Saturday, August 31, 2019
Accessible Games 4the Blind
From UtahCouncil_Blind (@UCBInfo) 31/08/19, 9:21 PM:
Accessible Games 4the Blind & Visually Impaired: Cards, board games, puzzles, and more!
What games can a blind, visually impaired, &low vision people use &play? This video goes over some of what's available. Share your favorite games down in the comments!
youtube.com/watch?v=s-FM8G… pic.twitter.com/GUKXBRQRVs
Accessible Games 4the Blind & Visually Impaired: Cards, board games, puzzles, and more!
What games can a blind, visually impaired, &low vision people use &play? This video goes over some of what's available. Share your favorite games down in the comments!
youtube.com/watch?v=s-FM8G… pic.twitter.com/GUKXBRQRVs
Saturday, June 8, 2019
Smart Glasses
The Job Accomodation Network has a list of smart glasses:
https://askjan.org/solutions/Smart-Glasses.cfm
https://askjan.org/solutions/Smart-Glasses.cfm
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Friday, October 19, 2018
Well Connected
Well Connected
https://covia.org/services/well-connected/
is a program that offers activities, education, support groups, and friendly conversation over the phone or online.
CONNECT FROM ANYWHERE
Well Connected is a community made up of participants, staff, facilitators, presenters, and other volunteers who care about each other and who value being connected. All groups are accessible by phone from wherever you are at no cost to you.
Call to register, 877.797.7299, or coviaconnections@covia.org
Wednesday, October 3, 2018
The Statewide Vision Resource Center in Victoria Austrailia has a great website with many assistive technology tuorials: http://svrc.vic.edu.au/tutorials/ Check out the whole site.
Monday, August 20, 2018
JAWS Inspect is a tool for accessibility and JAWS compatibility testing and does not require a JAWS license to use.
https://www.paciellogroup.com/products/jaws-inspect/
Top Tech Tidbits is a great newsletter on Assistive Technology. To sign up, go to the following webpage and activate the link: Sign-Up Here to Receive Flying Blind, LLC Publications
http://www.flying-blind.com/ttt_enews_archive.html
Thursday, July 26, 2018
Chikodinaka Oguledo, long time member of the Adaptive Technology community in DC, has a new blog: https://chikodinakaoguledo.wordpress.com/
Thursday, May 24, 2018
Iphone Accessibility Resources
Hadley Institute for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Explore instructional videos with tips on using vision accessibility features in iOS.
Learn moreabout the Hadley Institute for the Blind and Visually Impaired
AppleVis.com
Join a community of blind and low-vision users of Apple products.
Learn moreabout AppleVis.com
VIPhone Discussion List
Connect with a community of people using VoiceOver and other Apple products.
Learn moreabout VIPhone Discussion List
Mac-cessibility Network
Get information on the use of Apple products by those who are blind or low vision.
Learn moreabout Mac-cessibility Network
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