What I Want Congress Members To Know About Assistive Technology
When I talk about how assistive technology has the power to change a life, this is what I want Congress Members to know about assistive technology and accessibility
Tag: policy
How I Use Accessible Voting Machines With Low Vision
Last week, I was able to use an accessible voting machine for the first time in order to vote in the upcoming primary election. I had first learned about these machines in November when I voted in a local election, however the polling staff had…
How Web Accessibility Impacts My Life With Low Vision
For the last few days, I haven’t left my dorm very much. But during that time, I have been able to do the following: Read a virtual library book on George Boole from my college library Order dinner with an application on my phone Talk…
Seeing The Future: A Proposed Resource For Students With Visual Impairment
A framework for developing a college transition resource for students with vision loss, winner of the 2018 Roosevelt Institute 10Ideas policywriting competition
Seeing The Future: My Feature in 10 Ideas From Roosevelt Institute
What if higher education was made more accessible for visually impaired students in Virginia through online resources? Earlier this year, I entered the 10 Ideas policy writing competition. The yearly competition is by the Roosevelt Network, a nonpartisan student-led think tank that is part of…
US Government Programs For Blind/Low Vision Residents
Five websites from the US Government that educate visitors on disability and assistive technology.