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How TVIs and O&M Instructors are Handling the Challenges of Distance Learning, Part 2

… “Our goal is to advocate for every community to have the appropriate number of TVIs,” Paul says. “We’re there to be a … The company ObjectiveEd, for example, has made their apps available at no cost during the COVID-19 pandemic . … Dakota professionals are using this resource and others to approach their students’ education in a novel way. Melissa …
Dr. L. Penny Rosenblum

Methods and Materials Used in Education During the COVID-19 Pandemic

… way to learn the same information? I wonder if this was happening all the time when face-to-face instruction was …

Book Review: Audio Description: What It Is, Where to Find It, and How to Use It, by Judy Dixon

… on Audio Description Use of audio description did not happen overnight because of resistance from broadcast, cable, … without a fight. Dixon gives an excellent timeline of what happened. This chapter starts with a history of audio … available and what the providers need to do to make this happen. Lastly, she discusses the Justice Department's …
Janet Ingber
AccessWorld June 2021

AccessWorld Recognizes Low Vision Awareness Month with Information of Use to People New to Vision Loss

… our reviews of a given company’s products or services. I’m happy to announce that Google will be our first partner, and … have brought you information on their LookOut recognition app in this issue. Stay tuned for more from Google, and …
Aaron Preece
AccessWorld February 2021

A Review of Evidence 111, An Audio Game Optimized for People who are Blind or Have Low Vision

… Setting the Scene Although the game costs $4.99 in the Apple or Google Play store, the introductory scenes are … on her radio, and is told to be on the lookout for a fast-approaching vehicle. The scene quickly cuts to exactly ten … possibility of a sequel in the future. Either way, I am happy with how the game ended. I especially enjoyed listening …
Jamie Pauls
AccessWorld January 2023

About AFB Talent Lab

… the Digital Accessibility Internship. Usability Specialist Apprenticeship Adults with disabilities learn foundational … for more details: For Digital Accessibility Internship Applicants For Apprenticeship Applicants (Coming Soon) How are participants …

AccessWorld Podcast, Episode 17: New Research From AFB on AI

… experts spanning industry, government, and advocacy, who mapped out the key areas worthy of focus in this rapidly … Share with us just the title, but then too, this unique approach probably I would imagine required a unique strategy … consensus predictions from experts about what might happen in the future. It was actually created initially by …

AFB's Comments on Movie Captioning and Video Description

… to this docket, it is that there seems to be a piecemeal approach being taken. In other words, DOJ is singling out various technological modalities and seemingly applying categories of analysis to each of them to make … by people with disabilities are not somehow limited or inapplicable to this or that specific modality which they …

A Review of Manamon, an Audio-Based Role-Playing Game by VGStorm

… at the following file path: C:\users\(user-account-name)\AppData\Roaming\VGStorm.com\Manamon. The data file is called … to and distance from walls. A tone is played as you approach a wall, getting louder the closer you come to it. … or left speaker respectively. Similar to objects, when you approach an east or west wall, the tone will begin playing …
Aaron Preece
AccessWorld March 2017

Introduction

… 13, 2020. Therefore, the survey results captured what was happening in our educational systems while both countries … the needs of blind parents at all. Basically, none of the apps and websites that are out there that our district has … work with screen readers. As for accessible learning apps/websites, like ObjectiveEd 11 , Bookshare 12 , etc., …

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