Veronica With Four Eyes
I took my first virtual class in high school the summer before beginning ninth grade. For the entire summer, I received frequent reminders about the importance of developing computer skills for online classes and learning how to access digital materials independently with low vision, because…
Opening my desk drawer to share the magnifying glasses for low vision I have used over the years at home, school, college, and beyond
How I use tools like Amazon Alexa, text-to-speech, and other reading applications to access course readings and listen to textbooks with low vision
Time saving keyboard shortcuts for academic writing and formatting papers in APA Style with Microsoft Word, a vital skill for students with visual impairments!
(Mostly) free assistive technology for writing and audio-based resources that incorporate dictation and read aloud for auditory access
Mostly free audio resources and history podcasts for students, great for teaching students with visual impairments and auditory learners
(Mostly) free art resources for visually impaired students, including podcasts, audio artwork, and ideas for accessible art lessons
When my university switched to using Canvas as its learning management system for hosting course websites, I had to quickly learn how to access Canvas with low vision and how to use tools like Canvas keyboard shortcuts or strategies for accessing Canvas content with large…
Staying safe in snowstorms, hurricanes, and other weather events when living in the dorms on campus
My experiences with non-polarized prescription tinted glasses for low vision and light sensitivity from an eye and brain condition
A list of statistics apps for low vision access that I have used in my high school, college, and graduate statistics classes as a visually impaired student
