Latest Lowvision Podcast Episodes
Blind Centered Audio Description Chat: Certification Feedback
ReidMyMindRadio - March 06, 2024 19:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsEdited recording BCAD Live Chat: 03/02/2024 (Zoom Recording) BCAD Live Chats are not limited to one platform. We hope to schedule on different days in order to help provide more opportunity for live participation across the globe. To find out where/when the next Live Chat will take place be su...
Teaching Resources with Ron Miller, Reading and Editing Text with JAWS Part 1
Freedom Scientific Training Podcast - March 01, 2024 20:32 - 19 minutesOur training series for teachers and assistive technology instructors serves as a guide to use when teaching JAWS. Through its targeted lessons, quizzes, and a multitude of free resources, you will gain new skills to help you train your students and clients. Listen as Ron Miller gives a tutorial...
BlindShell Partners with Envision to Integrate the Envision App on BlindShell Classic 2, Expanding Access to Assistive Technology
Blind Abilities - February 29, 2024 13:47 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsour guests in this episode Come to us from BlindShell USA and Envision. BlindShell USA's President and CEO, Bari Azman, , and Diane Ducharme, Senior Program Director, along with Envision's co-founder Karthik Kannan, announce the Envision AI app now available on the blindShell Classic 2 Access...
FSCast 241, all about accessible gaming
Freedom Scientific FSCast - February 28, 2024 13:21 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsOn FSCast 241, guest host Mohammed Laachir introduces us to the world of accessible gaming. He'll visit with Jesse Anderson, who runs the IllegallySighted YouTube channel, to talk about some of the games that you can play if you're blind or low vision. Then Mohammed talks with NightBlade, who ...
The Art of Adjustment - Get Up, Get Moving!
ReidMyMindRadio - February 28, 2024 01:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsIn this continuous self-portrait episode, I'm exploring aspects of my own adjustment to becoming Blind. Reflecting back on my early days, I realized I didn't have much of a chance of retreating inward. I was a little annoyed about that at first. But my special guest helps me understand. Conte...
Ten Tips for Customizing Your Outlook Calendar with JAWS, Part Two
Freedom Scientific Training Podcast - February 23, 2024 12:23 - 35 minutesAre you looking for ways to navigate and customize your Outlook Calendar with JAWS more efficiently? Then listen to part two of our podcast, Ten Tips for Customizing Your Outlook Calendar with JAWS. Check out part one if you haven't! https://www.freedomscientific.com/training/freewebinars/
Wellness Wednesday: Taking a Look at Self-Care, What Does Self-Care Feel Like to You?
Blind Abilities - February 21, 2024 23:24 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsIn this 28th episode of Wellness Wednesday, Beth Gustin, LPC, Robin Ennis, LCSW, CPC, dive into self-care. Taking care of yourself and recognizing some habits that maybe you may not realize is self-care. Join Beth and Robin and get a look at how they define self-care. Check out all the ...
APH Career Connect - Curated Information and Resources to Help You Choose the Career You Want. Learn About Career and K-9 Connections, Career Conversations, Internships and More!
Blind Abilities - February 21, 2024 19:31 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsRichard Rueda, Assistant Director of the APH ConnectCenter and Lori Scharff, Lead Contractor at CareerConnect, join Jeff Thompson in the Blind Abilities Studio to let us know about the latest updates at CareerConnect. Learn about the Career & Canine Connections program where the CareerConnect...
Ten Tips for Customizing Your Outlook Calendar with JAWS, Part One
Freedom Scientific Training Podcast - February 16, 2024 12:20 - 16 minutesAre you looking for ways to navigate and customize your Outlook Calendar with JAWS more efficiently? Then listen to part one of our podcast, Ten Tips for Customizing Your Outlook Calendar with JAWS. Part Two coming soon! https://www.freedomscientific.com/training/freewebinars/
The Art of Adjustment - Eyes Like Mine
ReidMyMindRadio - February 14, 2024 01:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsAt 16 Krystle Allen became Blind and turned inward. Eventually curiosity and strong connection to her family, friends and the community in Newark, New Jersey helped her launch her non-profit organization, Eyes Like Mine Inc. Hear about events like the Miss Blind Diva Empowerment Pageant, Danci...
Hurry! Last Chance! Fly off into Your Future with a $10,000 travel Grant from Flight for Sight! Meet Flight for Sight Founder and Executive Director Mike Walsh, along with Grant Winner Eliana Mason
Blind Abilities - February 10, 2024 17:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsMany people dream of traveling around the world, but often feel constrained by money and other factors. For the blind and visually impaired community, Flight for Sight helps to remove this barrier by offering three $10,000 grants to make that dream come true! Join Blind Abilities podcast h...
ZoomText Demo: Saving Default Settings
Freedom Scientific Training Podcast - February 09, 2024 22:25 - 11 minutesLearn how to save, customize, and access default settings in ZoomText! ZoomText Magnifier/Reader is a fully integrated magnification and reading program tailored for low-vision users. Magnifier/Reader enlarges and enhances everything on your computer screen, echoes your typing and essential pr...
Wellness Wednesday: Asking for Reasonable Accommodations is Not Always the Easiest Thing to Do
Blind Abilities - February 07, 2024 19:41 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsIn this 27th episode of Wellness Wednesday, Beth Gustin, LPC, Robin Ennis, LCSW, CPC, touch base on asking for Reasonable Accommodations and where to start if you are ready. disclosing a disability, especially hidden disabilities may cause one to consider not asking for the accommodations eve...
Celebrating 200 Years of Braille!
Freedom Scientific Training Podcast - February 02, 2024 15:58 - 45 minutes2024 marks the 200th anniversary of braille. To celebrate, we are held a special event to commemorate the major milestones that make up the history of braille. Join us and some very special guests as we discuss how braille is used at home, in school, and in the workplace. We also share stories a...
FSCast 240, a visit with Doug Geoffray, and a demo of the Bitwarden password manager
Freedom Scientific FSCast - January 31, 2024 13:02 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsOn FSCast 240, we're joined by screen reading pioneer Doug Geoffray. We’ll hear about the development of Vocal-Eyes, Window-Eyes, and Doug’s eventual transition to Microsoft, where he helps ensure that their new products are accessible. Then, a deep dive into password managers, two-factor au...
Split Braille in JAWS 2024: Translation Split View
Freedom Scientific Training Podcast - January 29, 2024 10:30 - 3 minutesThe new Split Braille feature in JAWS 2024 gives Braille display users powerful new functionality, including the ability to view content from different locations on the same Braille line using one of several types of views. When a Split Braille view is active, your Braille display is split into ...
Split Braille in JAWS 2024: Speech History View
Freedom Scientific Training Podcast - January 29, 2024 10:27 - 5 minutesThe new Split Braille feature in JAWS 2024 gives Braille display users powerful new functionality, including the ability to view content from different locations on the same Braille line using one of several types of views. When a Split Braille view is active, your Braille display is split into ...
Split Braille in JAWS 2024: JAWS Cursor View
Freedom Scientific Training Podcast - January 26, 2024 22:26 - 4 minutesThe new Split Braille feature in JAWS 2024 gives Braille display users powerful new functionality, including the ability to view content from different locations on the same Braille line using one of several types of views. When a Split Braille view is active, your Braille display is split into ...
Split Braille in JAWS 2024: Attributes Indicator View
Freedom Scientific Training Podcast - January 26, 2024 22:25 - 4 minutesThe new Split Braille feature in JAWS 2024 gives Braille display users powerful new functionality, including the ability to view content from different locations on the same Braille line using one of several types of views. When a Split Braille view is active, your Braille display is split into ...
Split Braille in JAWS 2024: Annotations View
Freedom Scientific Training Podcast - January 26, 2024 22:22 - 4 minutesThe new Split Braille feature in JAWS 2024 gives Braille display users powerful new functionality, including the ability to view content from different locations on the same Braille line using one of several types of views. When a Split Braille view is active, your Braille display is split into ...
Split Braille in JAWS 2024: Buffered Text
Freedom Scientific Training Podcast - January 26, 2024 10:32 - 3 minutesThe new Split Braille feature in JAWS 2024 gives Braille display users powerful new functionality, including the ability to view content from different locations on the same Braille line using one of several types of views. When a Split Braille view is active, your Braille display is split into ...
Wellness Wednesday: Defining Progress, Redefining Resolutions and How do we Perceive and Achieve Goals that We Have Set.
Blind Abilities - January 24, 2024 14:19 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsIn this 26th episode of Wellness Wednesday, Beth Gustin, LPC, Robin Ennis, LCSW, CPC, Beth and Robin take a look at their resolutions, how to define and redefine the goals and the importance of setting your goals from your own self-concept. Check out all the Wellness Wednesday episodes. ...
Welcome to the Art of Adjustment
ReidMyMindRadio - January 24, 2024 01:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsThis podcast always wanted to be a way to share our stories and experiences as well as providing encouragement to those adjusting to blindness and disability in general, This year makes ten years of producing this podcast. Take a listen to what's in store for this first season of 2024. Sub...
Divide and Conquer! Overcoming Challenges with Split Braille and JAWS
Freedom Scientific Training Podcast - January 19, 2024 23:47 - 33 minutesCelebrate National Braille Literacy Month with us as we take a deep dive into the Split Braille feature in JAWS 2024. We take an extensive look at the new functionality it provides and discuss ways it can help boost productivity. Learn about practical scenarios for using it in views such as: Bu...
Twin Cities Blind Sailing is here! A Sport that is Growing Across the States and World-Wide - Meet Founder Katy Boyd.
Blind Abilities - January 15, 2024 18:45 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsBlind Sailing? Right here in the land of 10,000 lakes? How fitting. In this episode of Blind Abilities we are talking to Katy Boyd, the founder of the non-profit organization, Twin Cities Blind Sailing. With years of Blind sailing experience, Katy moved to the Twin Cities and started Twin Cities...
Split Braille in JAWS 2024, an Overview
Freedom Scientific Training Podcast - January 12, 2024 17:50 - 12 minutesThe new Split Braille feature in JAWS 2024 gives Braille display users powerful new functionality, including the ability to view content from different locations on the same Braille line using one of several types of views. When a Split Braille view is active, your Braille display is split into ...
Teaching Resources with Ron Miller: Using FS Reader and JAWS Basic Training Part 2
Freedom Scientific Training Podcast - January 05, 2024 16:39 - 25 minutesOur training series for teachers and assistive technology instructors serves as a guide to use when teaching JAWS. Through its targeted lessons, quizzes, and a multitude of free resources, you will gain new skills to help you train your students and clients. Listen as Ron Miller speaks on FS Rea...
Ten Tips for Transitioning from Basic HTML View to Standard View in Gmail with JAWS, Part 2
Freedom Scientific Training Podcast - December 30, 2023 00:23 - 40 minutesChanges are coming in 2024 to Google Gmail. Learn about them now by streaming Part 2 of this pre-recorded training, “Ten Tips for Transitioning from Basic HTML View to Standard View in Gmail with JAWS, Part 2.” In part 2, we’ll dive deeper into the Gmail interface, and show you how to: Naviga...
FSCast 239, archive of the November 2023 FSOpenLine
Freedom Scientific FSCast - December 27, 2023 12:59 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsOn the archive of FSOpenLine from November 2023, some Freedom Scientific developers and testers offer an inside look at our process for developing and refining new features. We also take your calls on a variety of topics including: the accessibility of the new Outlook interface and how to enabl...
Wellness Wednesday: Words Matter, So Does Tone of Voice and Etiquette When We Interact with Others and Ourselves
Blind Abilities - December 20, 2023 19:58 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsIn this 25th episode of Wellness Wednesday, Beth Gustin, LPC, Robin Ennis, LCSW, CPC, express the importance of words, tone of voice and etiquette when interacting with others. How we adjust, correct and acknowledge others verbal communication. How do we interpret tone and how do we interact wi...
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