… of relatively static apps, software and websites. With resources such as the Web Content Accessibility … implementing accessibility into a video game for someone who is disabled can be a much more difficult task. That … aimed to provide a similar experience to the popular first-person shooters of the day and was arguably a tremendous …
AccessWorld Summer 2023
… As an orientation and mobility specialist, I’ve worked with visually impaired individuals of all ages and backgrounds, many of whom speak Spanish as their primary language. Let’s face it, … tips for using a professional interpreter (by phone or in person): Allow for extra time when an interpreter is being …
… focuses on the most interesting new products for people with visual impairments that we see on the exhibit hall … States. Getting There: Shelly's Story For those of us who ventured to CSUN in early March, it was a venture, even … which would have been a somewhat safer option for a person with low-vision or blindness. I chose to avoid this …
AccessWorld April 2020
… and dually certified professionals completed the survey, with 470 (98%) having worked in the 2019-2020 school year. … the current school year, of the 481 vision professionals who completed the survey, 301 (63%) were working as TVIs, 79 … apply to me but my colleagues who are seeing kids in person can only go to one building period (which makes sense …
… phone accessibility, you've come to the right place. Along with my fellow lab rats at AFB TECH, I've been investigating … app has been designed properly, these features will allow a person with vision loss to use them independently. Marvin, … How Do You Dial a Phone Number? Although most of us who use smartphones usually place calls from the contacts …
AccessWorld May 2010
… small refreshable braille products in the past, but none with such an impressive combination of power, speed, and … in access technology products promoted as notetakers or personal organizers, but the U2 Mini offers a number of … Sendero GPS functionality designed for navigators who are blind. (The dictionary and GPS programs are …
AccessWorld May 2014
… and more than 120 exhibitors showed products for people with a range of disabilities. This conference offered better access for people who are blind than did previous conferences. The hotel staff … refreshable braille display that is designed to give persons who are blind wireless access to their PCs, PDAs …
AccessWorld March 2006
… quality special education and related services to students with visual disabilities or who are deaf or hard of hearing or deaf-blind through … Infants and Toddlers and Their Families SEC. 111. QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. SEC. 112. NATURAL ENVIRONMENT. SEC. 113. CONTENT …
… grand adventure.” —English-speaking parent of an 8-year-old who is blind “I think overall, COVID has been good for us. The time I’ve had at home with my kids has given me a lot of time to think and learn … hole for us that I didn’t know was a hole because in person she could successfully complete her work. Until I had …
… For instance, an instructor may develop a web site with course materials and links from the web site to other … remember that distance learning courses may also require in-person meetings, proctored examinations, and printed … by participating in discussions, sharing their work, interacting in small groups, and so on. Content developed by …
AccessWorld March 2007