Latest Lowvision Podcast Episodes
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...
Title:Blind Centered Audio Description Chat: Allyship
ReidMyMindRadio - December 20, 2023 01:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsJust in time to close out 2023, the band is back together! We're continuing our live series "Blind Centered Audio Description" with a conversation on Allyship. Plenty of people claim to be allies, but how many of us actually know what true allyship is supposed to look like? Too often, much ...
Envision Endless Possibilities with the Envision Smartphone App and Smart Glasses. 15% off holiday sale sitewide! Welcome Back Envision CTO and Co-founder Karthik Kannan.
Blind Abilities - December 19, 2023 15:19 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsSince 2016, Envision has been providing products and services to enhance and empower blind and visually impaired people to live full and independent lives throughout the world. Join Blind Abilities podcast host Simon Bonenfant as he speaks with Envision co-founder Karthik Kannan, as they discuss...
Ten Tips for Transitioning from Basic HTML View to Standard View in Gmail with JAWS, Part 1
Freedom Scientific Training Podcast - December 15, 2023 22:33 - 24 minutesChanges are coming in 2024 to Google Gmail. Learn about them now by streaming or downloading this pre-recorded training, “Ten Tips for Transitioning from Basic HTML View to Standard View in Gmail with JAWS, Part 1.” Objectives: In this session, you’ll learn about: When Google is discontinui...
BlindShellUSA And Envision America Announces ScripTalk Talking labels App is Now Part of the BlindShell Family of Apps on the BlindShell Classic 2 Accessible Cell Phone!
Blind Abilities - December 14, 2023 15:19 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsour guests in this episode Come to us from BlindShell USA and Envision America and are here to talk about the latest addition to the BlindShell Accessible Cell Phone Classic 2 family of apps. BlindShell's President and CEO, Bari Azman, , and Diane Ducharme, Senior Program Director, and Jenna Ree...
Wellness Wednesday: Navigating Friendships and Family During the Holidays and All Year Round
Blind Abilities - December 06, 2023 15:07 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsIn this 24th episode of Wellness Wednesday, Beth Gustin, LPC, Robin Ennis, LCSW, CPC, respond to a letter from a listener regarding friendships and navigating frendships during the holiday season. Not only navigating friends but navigating family as well. They also glide into some of the trappi...
Ask Sharky: Sharkvember Shortcuts
Freedom Scientific Training Podcast - December 02, 2023 00:05 - 30 minutesIn this episode of Ask Sharky, we close out Sharkvember by going over the shortcuts that we highlighted during the month of November. Listen in as Elizabeth Whitaker shows these shortcuts in action.
Read the Word of God Your Way: Lutheran Braille Workers Provides Religious Texts in Braille and Large Print at No Cost! Meet Rachel Potts, Director of Strategic Ministries and Partner Relations
Blind Abilities - December 01, 2023 19:45 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsEver wanted to read a specialized religious book in braille or large print but it wasn’t available? Lutheran Braille Workers are here to help! With over 120 braille production centers and content in over 42 different languages, Lutheran Braille Workers is sure to have something for you! Their ...
Enhance the Visual World Around You with Products from Enhanced Vision. Meet Ed Martin, Product Sales Representative at Enhanced Vision
Blind Abilities - November 29, 2023 14:09 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsWhile attending the 2023 NFB of PA state convention, Blind Abilities podcast host Simon Bonenfant sat down with Ed Martin, Product Sales Representative at Enhanced Vision, one of the leading magnification companies in the world. Ed gives listeners an overview of the many product offerings the ...
FSCast 238, archive of the Next Big Thing finale
Freedom Scientific FSCast - November 29, 2023 14:06 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsOn FSCast 238, the finals of our November 14 Next Big Thing contest. You'll hear a presentation of the top three ideas, questions from our panel of four judges, some great entertainment, and of course, the person selected as the winner. Transcript at blog.FreedomScientific.com
Screen Readers Simplified: Introducing the SRT Screen Reader Training Website - Meet Co-creators Allison Mello and Max Avendano, Assistive Technology Specialists at the California School for the Blind
Blind Abilities - November 28, 2023 00:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsMastering a new screen reader can be a daunting task: with a plethora of screen readers to choose from, and the learning curve of new commands it’s easy to become overwhelmed. Thankfully, there’s a new website to help you along your screen-reader journey! Blind Abilities podcast host Simon...
Wellness Wednesday: The Intersection of Gratitude and Grieving During the Holiday Season
Blind Abilities - November 22, 2023 16:59 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsIn this 23rd episode of Wellness Wednesday, Beth Gustin, LPC, Robin Ennis, LCSW, CPC, and Jeff Thompson of Blind Abilities, address the intersection of gratitude and grieving during the holiday season. Check out all the Wellness Wednesday episodes. Show Hosts: Robin ...
New Features in JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion 2024
Freedom Scientific Training Podcast - November 22, 2023 13:00 - 36 minutesWe’ll provide an overview of the software, plus discuss: Face in View: This new feature in JAWS and Fusion helps you focus your camera before participating in a video call. JAWS helps you center your face, look directly at the camera, ensure adequate lighting, and include or exclude people or i...
Ask Sharky: Face in View
Freedom Scientific Training Podcast - November 17, 2023 12:58 - 16 minutesRon Miller demonstrates some tips on how to use an exciting new feature in JAWS 2024, Face in View. Video calls have become a standard form of communication in the workplace, in schools, and in personal relationships. Before joining a video call, you want to make sure your setup is right and t...
Teaching Resources with Ron Miller, FS Reader
Freedom Scientific Training Podcast - November 10, 2023 22:06 - 16 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...
From Braille Notetakers to Book Players. An Assistive Technology Journey Spanning Through the Decades. Meet Gilles Pepin, Founder and Chairman of the Board at Humanware
Blind Abilities - November 07, 2023 00:18 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsWhile attending the 2023 NFB Convention Banquet in Houston Texas, Blind Abilities podcast host Simon Bonenfant had the opportunity to connect with Gilles Pepin, Chairman of the Board at Humanware. During the Banquet, Mr. Pepin received the prestigious Kenneth Jernigan award. Mr. Pepin joined Sim...
Ask Sharky: Using Gmail in Standard View with JAWS
Freedom Scientific Training Podcast - November 03, 2023 18:49 - 30 minutesRon Miller from Freedom Scientific's very own training team demonstrates how to navigate Gmail in Standard View within JAWS. For more resources on using Gmail in Standard View with JAWS, you can reference our 2021 training on the same subject https://www.freedomscientific.com/webinars/using-j...
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