Tag: textbooks

Reading Bookshare Titles With Microsoft Word

Reading Bookshare Titles With Microsoft Word

I started reading Bookshare titles with Microsoft Word when I was working on a school project and wanted a quick way to navigate my downloaded eBooks on my computer with a software I was already familiar with. My tablet and eReader were serving as more…

How I Use My eReader For School and Online Classes

How I Use My eReader For School and Online Classes

I’ve been using my eReader to support virtual learning and in-person learning alike by sideloading content for my classes in high school, college, and graduate school. In this context, sideloading refers to loading titles into a reading or productivity application that were purchased or downloaded…

Sideloading and Low Vision

Sideloading and Low Vision

One of the most helpful skills I’ve developed for accessing digital media with low vision is learning how to sideload content into another application. In this context, sideloading refers to loading titles into a reading or productivity application that were purchased or downloaded from another source…

Google Reader Mode and Low Vision

Google Reader Mode and Low Vision

For Google Chrome browser users and Android users, Google offers a free simplified reading display application, which applies a consistent font size, font style, and background color to digital text. Reader Mode is a built-in feature for the Google Chrome web browser that can be…

Choosing A Tutor For Low Vision Students

Choosing A Tutor For Low Vision Students

Why having a tutor from the same school or school district is beneficial for students, especially those with IEP or 504 plans

How Amazon Alexa Can Help You Study For Exams

How Amazon Alexa Can Help You Study For Exams

Six ways Amazon Alexa can help with homework, great for auditory learners and blind/visually impaired students