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Mainstream Technology and Low Vision: Keyboards

Mainstream Technology and Low Vision: Keyboards

While many people associate assistive technology with specialized devices that are expensive or hard to find, many mainstream technology devices have started supporting accessibility features and built-in assistive technology that can make specialty tools more financially and publicly accessible for all. I spend a large…

Computer Mice and Mouse Alternatives For Low Vision

Computer Mice and Mouse Alternatives For Low Vision

As I type this post, I currently have six different computer mice and mouse alternatives within a five foot radius of my desk that can be used to access information on my computer and/or tablet. These are a mix of mainstream technology devices, specialty devices…

Questions To Ask When Choosing A Laptop For College

Questions To Ask When Choosing A Laptop For College

I received a message from a reader asking if I had any tips for choosing a laptop for college, because they were interested in finding the “best” laptop for their soon-to-be college student. While I can’t recommend a specific laptop brand or model that would…

Low Vision Accessibility Settings For MacBooks

Low Vision Accessibility Settings For MacBooks

For one of my college design classes, I had to rent a MacBook from the library and work with it for about a week. I had never used a Mac prior to this, so I messaged one of my friends and asked them to help…

Computer Lab Accommodations For Low Vision Students

Computer Lab Accommodations For Low Vision Students

In my elementary school and both high schools, I spent a lot of time in the computer lab for technology classes and virtual classes, and often had to enable additional accessibility settings each time I used the computer. Since I didn’t have access to any…

High School Laptops and Low Vision

High School Laptops and Low Vision

All of the applications on my high school laptop, no internet connection required

Mainstream Technology and Low Vision: Computers

Mainstream Technology and Low Vision: Computers

What to look for when buying a laptop, aimed at students with low vision

Low Vision Accessibility Settings For Windows 10

Low Vision Accessibility Settings For Windows 10

Accessibility settings for low vision and vision impairment for Windows 10