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What’s New in iOS 10 Accessibility for Blind, Low Vision, and Deaf-Blind Users Part 2: Scott Davert, AppleVis Editorial Team

From: VisionAware Blog
Categories: Assistive Technology , Helpful Products , In the News , Low Vision , Online Tools , Personal Reflections , Reading , Technology , Web Accessibility
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Guest blogger Scott Davert, M.A., VRT, is an AppleVis Editorial Team Member and the Coordinator of the New York Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution Program, administered by the Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults. The Program provides no-cost communication and technology training to persons with significant combined vision and hearing loss who meet federal … Continued

Ten New Tips for Braille Users of iDevices: Scott Davert, AppleVis Editorial Team

From: VisionAware Blog
Categories: Assistive Technology , Helpful Products , Online Tools , Personal Reflections , Reading , Technology , Web Accessibility
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Guest blogger Scott Davert, M.A., VRT, is an AppleVis Editorial Team Member and the Coordinator of the New York Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution Program, administered by the Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults. The Program provides no-cost communication and technology training to persons with significant combined vision and hearing loss who meet federal … Continued

What’s New in iOS 9 Accessibility for Blind and Deaf-Blind Users Part 2: Scott Davert, AppleVis Editorial Team

From: VisionAware Blog
Categories: Assistive Technology , Helpful Products , Online Tools , Personal Reflections , Reading , Technology , Web Accessibility
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Guest blogger Scott Davert, M.A., VRT, is an AppleVis Editorial Team Member and the Coordinator of the New York Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution Program, administered by the Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults. The Program provides no-cost communication and technology training to persons with significant combined vision and hearing loss who meet federal … Continued

What’s New in iOS 9 Accessibility for Blind and Deaf-Blind Users Part 1: Scott Davert, AppleVis Editorial Team

From: VisionAware Blog
Categories: Assistive Technology , Helpful Products , In the News , Online Tools , Personal Reflections , Reading , Technology , Web Accessibility
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Guest blogger Scott Davert, M.A., VRT, is an AppleVis Editorial Team Member and the Coordinator of the New York Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution Program, administered by the Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults. The Program provides no-cost communication and technology training to persons with significant combined vision and hearing loss who meet federal … Continued

Download the VisionConnect App Today and Take the VisionAware Challenge

From: VisionAware Blog
Categories: Assistive Technology , Helpful Products , In the News , Low Vision , Online Tools , Reading , Technology , Web Accessibility
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Guest blogger Priscilla Rogers, Ph.D. is the Program Manager for VisionAware and co-author of Aging and Vision Loss: A Handbook for Families. Her other works include Self-Advocacy Skills Training for Older Individuals Who Are Visually Impaired and Solutions for Success: A Training Manual for Working with Older People Who Are Visually Impaired. She has an … Continued

Meet Dan Roberts, Developer of the “LowViz Guide” Indoor Wayfinding Application

From: VisionAware Blog
Categories: Assistive Technology , Getting Around , Helpful Products , In the News , Online Tools , Technology , Web Accessibility
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Dan Roberts, M.M.E., is the Founding Director of MD Support, Inc. and the International Low Vision Support Group. He is the editor-in-chief of Living Well with Low Vision, an extensive online resource center affiliated with Prevent Blindness. In addition to heading MD Support and the International Low Vision Support Group, Dan is a resource consultant … Continued

What’s New in iOS 8 Accessibility Part 2: Scott Davert, AppleVis Editorial Team

From: VisionAware Blog
Categories: Assistive Technology , Low Vision , Online Tools , Reading , Technology , Web Accessibility
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Guest blogger Scott Davert, M.A., VRT, is an AppleVis Editorial Team Member and a regional representative for the Region 8 Rocky Mountain area with the Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults. Most recently, Scott compiled his personal picks for book-reading apps and iDevice apps that are user-friendly and accessible to braille, and … Continued

Meet Aries Arditi, Ph.D., Founder and Principal Scientist of Visibility Metrics, LLC

From: VisionAware Blog
Categories: Environmental assessment and modification , Home modification , Low Vision , Personal Reflections , Reading , Web Accessibility
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Aries Arditi, Ph.D, is the founder and Principal Scientist of Visibility Metrics, LLC. Visibility Metrics is a new venture for Dr. Arditi, who has devoted his career to a variety of research interests in human visual perception, spanning basic and applied studies in the human factors of vision and visibility and studies of functional visual … Continued

My Top App Picks for iDevices by Scott Davert, AppleVis Editorial Team and Accessibility Specialist

From: VisionAware Blog
Categories: Assistive Technology , Helpful Products , Reading , Technology , Web Accessibility
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Guest blogger Scott Davert, M.A., VRT, (at left) is an AppleVis Editorial Team Member and a Senior Instructor in the Adaptive Technology Department and Communications Learning Center at the Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults. Most recently, Scott compiled his Top Ten List of useful tips for braille users of the iPod, … Continued

Part 2: Ten Braille Tips for iDevices by Scott Davert, AppleVis Editorial Team and Accessibility Specialist

From: VisionAware Blog
Categories: Assistive Technology , Helpful Products , Online Tools , Reading , Technology , Web Accessibility
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Guest blogger Scott Davert, M.A., VRT, (at left) is an AppleVis Editorial Team Member and a Senior Instructor in the Adaptive Technology Department and Communications Learning Center at the Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults. Previously, Scott has reviewed new accessibility features in iOS 7, RoboBraille, and the Humanware Communicator app. In … Continued