Tag: graduate school

Make Proofreading Feedback Accessible For Low Vision

Make Proofreading Feedback Accessible For Low Vision

Learning how to write research papers and essays can be overwhelming for students with low vision or print disabilities that impact access to standard print. While teacher and peer feedback is a great way to improve writing skills and writing research papers in general, accessing…

How I Create Citations For Research Papers With Low Vision

How I Create Citations For Research Papers With Low Vision

Learning how to write research papers and essays can be overwhelming for students with low vision or print disabilities that impact access to standard print. Inserting citations is something I especially struggled with when I was first learning to write research papers, as they require…

How I Use Moodle With Low Vision

How I Use Moodle With Low Vision

At the time of writing this post, I have taken fourteen online classes on the Moodle learning management system platform, including a mix of high school and college classes across all core subject areas. As a student, I don’t have control over which platforms my…

How I Use Pinterest For Studying In College

How I Use Pinterest For Studying In College

When I first started using Pinterest in high school, it was mostly for finding fashion inspiration, new recipes to try, and college prep/college transition resources; I wasn’t exactly using Pinterest for studying anything in school. While I still use Pinterest to browse these types of…

What I Wish I Learned About Assistive Technology Before Starting Grad School

What I Wish I Learned About Assistive Technology Before Starting Grad School

I gave a talk about what I wish I learned about assistive technology before starting college a few years ago, based on my experiences preparing for transition from high school to college at the undergraduate level. Recently, I had someone ask me if there was…

How To Create Accessible Assignments With Microsoft Sway

How To Create Accessible Assignments With Microsoft Sway

I’ve been creating accessible assignments with Microsoft Sway as both an instructor and as a student for years, and often get questions from others about how I organize various types of content. Every Sway I have ever created for undergraduate and graduate assignments has earned…