My Most-Used Keyboard Shortcuts For Academic Writing
Time saving keyboard shortcuts for academic writing and formatting papers in APA Style with Microsoft Word, a vital skill for students with visual impairments!
Tag: studying
How I Use Canvas With Low Vision
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…
Five Apps I Use In Statistics Classes As A Low Vision Student
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
How I Keep Track of Assignments With Low Vision
Free accessible apps for to-do lists that help students with visual impairments keep track of homework, plus tips for staying organized in school from a visually impaired student
Accessible Python IDEs For Low Vision
As a student with low vision studying Computational and Data Sciences, I was exposed to several programming languages as part of my coursework, though many of my classes revolved around the Python programming language. Since I primarily access information visually, it was important that I…
Implementing Shared Folders For Online Classes
How to eliminate access barriers and create a bridge by converting course websites to shared folders for online classes, suitable for students with disabilities
Free Accessible Coding Resources With Large Print Options
Programming resources and free accessible coding tutorials that support large print and browser zoom, curated by a student with low vision
How I Take Math Tests With Double Vision
Tips and strategies I use for taking math tests and statistics tests with low vision and monocular double vision that help me access information visually
The Best Study Tips For Visually Impaired Students
A list of my favorite study tips for visually impaired students, inclusive of Blind and low vision. Includes study tips for auditory and tactile learners too!
Tips For Staying Organized In Summer Classes
My favorite tips for staying organized in summer classes and balancing multiple summer classes as a high school/college student
The Best Study Tips For Auditory Learners
I consider myself a primarily visual learner, but my eyes and brain don’t always agree with that. Factors like eye strain, fluctuating eyesight, and fatigue from reading can make it more challenging for me to study visual materials, which means I often pivot to audio…
ALEKS Accessibility For Visual Impairment
Back in 2020, I took an online pre-calculus/trigonometry course that used McGraw-Hill’s ALEKS adaptive learning for practice problems, homework, assignments, and quizzes. As a student with low vision that primarily access information visually with large print with a secondary preference for audio access with text-to-speech,…