10 items that weren't on any college packing list that my friends and I used frequently when I lived in a dorm and still use today. Nine items are under $50| Veroniiiica
A list of display features and settings that are used as assistive technology for reading digital text with low vision and print disabilities| Veroniiiica
Here is a list of free tools for generating missing alt text and image descriptions, aimed at users with visual impairments| Veroniiiica
How I organized my first PhD Portfolio with Microsoft Sway as a student with low vision that uses large print and responsive layouts| Veroniiiica
In math and statistics classes, instructors often provide students with a formula sheet that contains equations, tables, and other helpful definitions that students can refer to during assignments and exams. As a student with low vision that primarily accesses information visually, a lot of these…| Veroniiiica
As a student with low vision and dysgraphia, I love using my iPad along with an Apple Pencil to help with writing tasks, drawing, and completing assignments for my classes, especially since my handwriting is neater on an iPad compared to paper. Because the white…| Veroniiiica
When I first started buying digital textbooks (eTextbooks) during my first year of college, I assumed that all textbook publishers and platforms offered similar accessibility features and that I would be able to access any book as long as it was in a digital format.…| Veroniiiica
Practical and positive creative prank ideas for introducing low vision assistive technology concepts with humor on April Fool's Day and beyond| Veroniiiica
An in-depth guide to customize Microsoft Edge accessibility for low vision. Make it easier to access web content with high contrast, custom fonts, and custom colors| Veroniiiica
This episode explores the evolution of speech recognition technology through the lived experiences of people with disabilities, highlighting how inclusive design can transform frustration into independence.| Tamman Inc
I recently had the pleasure to be a guest on the " BCSD Innovation Squadcast Podcast " hosted by Pam Hubler and the team at Berkeley County ...| www.controlaltachieve.com
AI is transforming how guide dogs assist the blind. Discover how animal-human-machine teams are supercharging mobility, trust, and autonomy.| Blue Headline
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I am excited and honored to once again present at the 2025 CFISD Digital Learning Conference this year.| Control Alt Achieve
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Discover what a screen reader is, how it works, who uses it, and how to create screen reader-friendly content for better accessibility.| Continual Engine
AI is more than just ChatGPT. Hype around chatbots is distracting us from the really useful technologies which could change lives. In this article, I explore how LLM-based tech and other AI are being used as assistive technologies.| Leon Furze
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I have low vision- here are my favorite tips for how to improve your blog theme for visually impaired users like me without using an accessibility plugin| Veroniiiica
I started using the Google Lookout app for low vision and blind users in 2019 while attending the ATIA assistive technology conference. Since then, Google| Veroniiiica
Strategies for accessing historical documents and primary source materials in several formats with assistive technology for low vision/visual access| Veroniiiica
In September 2020, I had the opportunity to give a flash talk about writing media descriptions for current events as part of the Protest Access-a-Thon, an| Veroniiiica
Features to consider when choosing a tablet for low vision users, including tips for choosing an iPad with low vision and other accessibility features.| Veroniiiica
How do blind people use the bathroom? How do visually impaired people take a shower? With assistive technology and strategies for accessibility like these!| Veroniiiica
In the ever-evolving digital landscape, inclusivity transcends being just a buzzword—it is a shared responsibility. As a Project Support Manager at Allyant, I have had the privilege of working alongside colleagues with disabilities. This experience has not only deepened my understanding of accessibility but has also challenged and dismantled misconceptions about collaborating in an inclusive| Allyant - Simple. Seamless. Accessibility.
The MouthPad^ reimagines the traditional computer mouse. It enables hands-free control of digital devices — including computers, tablets, and smartphones| Spinal Cord Injury Zone!
The ultimate guide on how to write alt text and image descriptions for the visually impaired, written by someone with low vision who uses alt text| Veroniiiica
Tips for organizing apps on iPad and arranging iPad home screens with low vision, and how to make the iPad home screen easier to see/read| Veroniiiica
My favorite tips and strategies for doing laundry in college dorms and keeping items organized in the dorms, from a student with low vision| Veroniiiica
Make your social media posts accessible to users with visual impairments by adding alt text to images— learn how to add alt text on social media and why| Veroniiiica
Looking for accessible GPS applications for blind and low vision users? A list of popular O&M apps with multi language and international support.| Veroniiiica
How I use the Be My Eyes app as a user with fluctuating vision to complete everyday and simple tasks using my Android phone.| Veroniiiica
How do blind people get dressed? How do visually impaired people organize their clothes? With assistive technology and dressing aids for low vision like these!| Veroniiiica
Strategies for organizing shoes with vision loss, inclusive of low vision and blind, and tips for identifying shoes and shoe storage for visual impairment| Veroniiiica
AI for Accessibility My first job for a nonprofit was serving as the Marketing and Outreach Coordinator for Sun Sounds of Arizona’s northern office. Sun Sounds is a radio reading service for people who are blind or have a disability that prevents them from reading print. We had volunteers who would read the local paper, […] The post Use AI to write a visual description to introduce yourself to participants or who are blind appeared first on Bloom Facilitation Services.| Bloom Facilitation Services
Join Katie Samson, Kristen Witucki, and Dax Castro as they explore the role of screen readers, misconceptions, and their impact on creating accessible digital spaces.| Tamman Inc
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My best friend had an occipital stroke- here are the iPhone accessibility settings for stroke and neurological vision loss that help them use their phone.| Veroniiiica
Devices, apps, and websites for watching and learning about the solar eclipse with enhanced accessibility features for blind and low vision audiences.| Veroniiiica
A roundup of posts that I have written about visual assistance apps for blind and low vision users, including AI and human assistance apps on iOS/Android| Veroniiiica
Materials and strategies I’ve used to create tactile images for people like me with limited sensitivity in their hands| Veroniiiica
Be a "techie TVI" and check out these programs for learning more about educational technology that students will use for years to come| Veroniiiica
A dialog box is an element of graphical user interfaces that communicates key information or requests user input for a specific task, some of which require| Veroniiiica
Here are the most popular computer mice and mouse alternatives for low vision, including a mix of mainstream and specialized assistive technology options| Veroniiiica
My favorite tips for choosing new devices with Chiari Malformation and similar conditions, and how to find devices that are comfortable to use| Veroniiiica
How I back up my iPad and Android phone to avoid losing access to my files and accessibility settings with low vision| Veroniiiica
How to create custom keyboard shortcuts in Windows to open folders and programs using only your keyboard, and how this benefits users with low vision| Veroniiiica
How to use the Described and Captioned Media Program (DCMP) for students with visual impairments to access audio description and accessible transcripts| Veroniiiica
What is audio description? Answering the who, what, when, where, and why all about how audio description helps people with vision loss (low vision/blind)| Veroniiiica
Strategies for highlighting information with low vision and using highlighters, including options for improving visual access and ideas for nonvisual access.| Veroniiiica
Tips for how to adjust to a new diagnosis or newly acquired vision loss or low vision, from someone with low vision that has progressed through the years| Veroniiiica
8 myths about audio description, also known as descriptive audio and descriptive video, and how it can help more than just people with visual impairments| Veroniiiica
I’m not faking my visual impairment, here are seven places I don’t bring my white cane (blindness cane), and why I don’t need it in these contexts| Veroniiiica
A must-have for visually impaired theatregoers, learn all about how to use audio description for Broadway plays and off-Broadway performances in New York City| Veroniiiica
What I wish my Teacher of the Visually Impaired taught me that would’ve helped me prepare for college as a student with low vision, great for students and TSVI| Veroniiiica
Resources available to state residents that have a case file with the state department/unit for visual impairment, inclusive of low vision and blind individuals| Veroniiiica
Key features to consider when choosing headphones for blind users and users with low vision who rely on auditory access| Veroniiiica
My personal superlatives for writing utensils and writing aids for low vision and dysgraphia, and how my preferences have changed over time| Veroniiiica
A list of hidden and “secret” Microsoft Office accessibility features I use every day with low vision, written by a former Microsoft intern.| Veroniiiica
Adapt puzzle games for low vision and enjoy word searches, sudoku, crosswords, and other puzzle games with assistive technology| Veroniiiica
Tips for how to choose the best iPad keyboard for low vision users, and how to adapt iPad keyboards for low vision access| Veroniiiica
How I use Microsoft Whiteboard accessibility features and digital whiteboards with low vision at school, home, and at Microsoft internship| Veroniiiica
Tools and strategies for adapting digital equations using math editors and web applications to display content in large print for low vision students| Veroniiiica
My vision changes based on different factors, here are my tips to manage fluctuating eyesight with assistive technology and disability accommodations| Veroniiiica
Tips for choosing a tutoring service for students with low vision or other print disabilities, and how my tutors helped me deal with IEP violations| Veroniiiica
Tools and strategies for drawing, sketching, and graphing math solutions with low vision using a mix of low-tech and high-tech options. Great for dysgraphia!| Veroniiiica
Not just for TVs, it’s also for TVIs! Learn how to use teleprompter apps as assistive technology for low vision and display text in very large print| Veroniiiica
Is light mode or dark mode for low vision better? Compare light mode and dark mode accessibility for visually impaired users, plus dark mode alternatives| Veroniiiica
Here are my favorite options for reading handwriting with assistive technology and low vision, great for handwritten cards| Veroniiiica
Learn strategies for constructing search queries and how to run effective web searches for research tasks, part of Writing Success series| Veroniiiica
Tips for supporting students with low vision in lab science classes and making science labs more accessible for visually impaired| Veroniiiica
How I use my phone in class as a student with low vision, and the free apps and features that make it possible to use my phone as assistive technology| Veroniiiica
An overview of the free Microsoft Seeing AI app for iOS that provides visual interpreting for users with vision loss (low vision/blind)| Veroniiiica
The best high contrast color schemes for low vision and how to choose easy to see high contrast color schemes| Veroniiiica
Here is how I use the E-Bot Pro video magnifier and CCTV from HIMS as a college student with low vision| Veroniiiica
Device Features to consider when buying a keyboard with vision loss. Part of Mainstream Technology and Low Vision series.| Veroniiiica
My favorite tips for texting with low vision and making it easier to read and write text messages| Veroniiiica
Here are the most helpful low vision accessibility settings for MacBooks that can help users learn how to use Mac with vision loss| Veroniiiica
An overview of how to use VoiceOver screen reader settings for iOS that are helpful for low vision users| Veroniiiica
Ten tech skills every college student needs for virtual classes to ensure college success- great for students with disabilities!| Veroniiiica
I can't read standard print due to low vision. Here are some of my favorite resources for living with a print disability and how to make text easier to read| Veroniiiica
Tips for using the Amazon Kindle app with low vision and print disabilities. A list of Kindle app low vision accessibility features for visual impairment| Veroniiiica
I've lived with diplopia for almost my entire life. Here are my favorite assistive technology tools and strategies for living with double vision| Veroniiiica
Here are 26 of the most common types of assistive technology for low vision that are used for work, home, school, and also for fun!| Veroniiiica
I started using a blindness cane (also known as a white cane) full-time during my first semester of college while living on campus. As a student with low| Veroniiiica
Five secrets my IEP case manager didn't tell me in high school about what they could and couldn't do to help me as a student with low vision| Veroniiiica
Tools and strategies for adapting page layouts for math assignments in large print, part of math problems and low vision accessibility series| Veroniiiica
Dysgraphia affects typing too! How I manage my dysgraphia in online classes using tools and strategies for writing and typing tasks| Veroniiiica
Ways for students to customize Blackboard home page and customize Blackboard course pages so that it's easier to see and actually helps with learning| Veroniiiica
How I used my high school laptop as a student with low vision, and tips for using laptops in the high school classroom| Veroniiiica
Assistive technology and testing accommodations for low vision students. Great for standardized tests and college testing centers in college| Veroniiiica
Here are my favorite uses for the Apple Pencil and how I use it in the classroom, workplace, and as a blogger| Veroniiiica
How I use Canvas as a student with low vision, including an overview of Canvas low vision accessibility features I used and what personally worked for me.| Veroniiiica
Use the free Microsoft Lens app for iOS and Android to scan, save, and share content with enhanced accessibility features and readability| Veroniiiica
How to use the free Google Reader Mode and Reading Mode tools for reading text with a simplified reading display, great for low vision and print disabilities.| Veroniiiica