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Tag: environmental science

Tips For Reducing Your Digital Carbon Footprint

Tips For Reducing Your Digital Carbon Footprint

I love learning about different ways that I can help to contribute to reducing my carbon footprint and learning more about sustainable products. This includes learning about ways that I can make more eco-minded decisions when using my favorite technology so that I can lessen…

Using the MIDI Sprout For Visual Impairment

Using the MIDI Sprout For Visual Impairment

Recently, one of my friends and I had the opportunity to try using the MIDI Sprout device for visual impairment while on a guided tour of a local greenhouse/conservatory. At first, my friend and I were unsure about using the device, as we had wondered…

How To Write Alt Text and Image Descriptions For Flowers

How To Write Alt Text and Image Descriptions For Flowers

I’ve had the song “Flowers” by Miley Cyrus stuck in my head for a while this week, which inspired me to update my post on how to describe flowers for the blind and visually impaired. Even though “I can buy myself flowers” like the song…

Benefits of Visiting Touch Tanks With Vision Impairment

Benefits of Visiting Touch Tanks With Vision Impairment

In my time volunteering at a wildlife museum, I observed hundreds of guests visiting the touch tank to learn more about our local undersea wildlife. While I didn’t work in the touch tank exhibit directly because I had difficulty holding horseshoe crabs, I did help…

Science Labs and Low Vision

Science Labs and Low Vision

Including students with blindness and low vision in classroom science labs and experiments