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Five Apps I Use In Statistics Classes As A Low Vision Student
As a student with a bachelor’s degree in data science that is currently studying for a PhD in Education, I consider statistics classes to be simultaneously very fun and very visually demanding. Since I have low vision and primarily access information visually, I have to…
My Most-Used Keyboard Shortcuts For Academic Writing
Time saving keyboard shortcuts for academic writing and formatting papers in APA Style with Microsoft Word, a vital skill for students with visual impairments!
Pre-Teaching Programming Languages To Visually Impaired Students
Tips for pre-planning student access needs in programming and coding courses, and proactively addressing accessible coding barriers through pre-teaching programming languages
Google Colab Low Vision Accessibility
Google Colab low vision accessibility settings that I use for my R/stats class to read notes and accessible coding resources in large print
How I Keep Track of Assignments With Low Vision
Free accessible apps for to-do lists that help students with visual impairments keep track of homework, plus tips for staying organized in school from a visually impaired student
Implementing Shared Folders For Online Classes
How to eliminate access barriers and create a bridge by converting course websites to shared folders for online classes, suitable for students with disabilities
How I Take Math Tests With Double Vision
One of the major components of my visual impairment is monocular double vision, which means that I see two of everything, even with glasses. This can make taking math tests and statistics tests challenging as individual symbols or characters can be hard to identify if…
Attending The Hybrid ASSETS Conference With Low Vision
My experiences attending ASSETS virtually with low vision, and how I use assistive technology at hybrid conferences
How I Keep Track Of My Schedule With Low Vision
tips and strategies to keep class schedules and meetings organized using digital calendars for students with visual impairments, from a PhD student with low vision
Tips For Teaching R Programming To A Low Vision Student
I have low vision and a degree in computational and data sciences, here are my tips for introducing R programming to a low vision student.
Organizing a PhD Portfolio With Microsoft Sway
How I organized my first PhD Portfolio with Microsoft Sway as a student with low vision that uses large print and responsive layouts
How To Create An Accessible Formula Sheet
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…