Level 2 Smart Speaker Course (Alexa)
Virtual Online
Date:
July 25
Time:
2:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Description
In this Level 2 Smart Speaker course we explore various features available
on Amazon Echo smart speakers and how they can be used to help people who
are blind or partially sighted. We cover how to use whisper mode and brief
mode on a smart speaker, finding and using step-by-step recipes, creating,
accessing, and sharing lists including shopping lists. We also cover how to
link a music service, playing podcasts/music, and linking an audiobook
service.
If you are interested in participating you can email
training@xxxxxxx <mailto:training@xxxxxxx> .
Please note places are limited.
Level 1 Smart Speaker Course (Alexa)
Virtual Online
Date:
July 26
Time:
2:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Description
In this course we discuss the set up of the Amazon Echo Dot smart speaker
and how it can be used to help people who are blind or partially sighted. We
cover creating timers, reminders, setting alarms, shopping lists, and
initiating information searches by speaking to your device.
If you are interested in participating you can email
training@xxxxxxx <mailto:training@xxxxxxx> .
Please note places are limited.
Level 1 NVDA Course
Virtual Online
Date:
July 28
Time:
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Description
NVDA is a free screen reader for Microsoft Windows that is now used in over
120 countries and has been translated into more than 50 languages. Using the
power of NVDA means that people with sight loss can continue to be active
members of the digital society, enjoying access to a range of online
services, as well as education and employment opportunities. If you are new
to the NVDA screen reader and would like to know more, this course is the
perfect place to start.
If you are interested in participating you can email
training@xxxxxxx <mailto:training@xxxxxxx> .
Please note places are limited.
Level 2 NVDA Course
Virtual Online
Date:
July 28
Time:
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Description
In this Level 2 NVDA course we explore additional features of the popular
free screen reader for Microsoft Windows. We cover working with Word /
WordPad, and the Outlook app for email. It includes how to create a short
document, saving, running a spell check, closing a document, opening a saved
document, and printing a document. We also cover how to compose, send,
reply, forward and delete an email.
If you are interested in participating you can email
training@xxxxxxx <mailto:training@xxxxxxx> .
Please note places are limited.
Level 2 Smart Speaker Course (Alexa)
Virtual Online
Date:
September 27
Time:
2:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Description
In this Level 2 Smart Speaker course we explore various features available
on Amazon Echo smart speakers and how they can be used to help people who
are blind or partially sighted. We cover how to use whisper mode and brief
mode on a smart speaker, finding and using step-by-step recipes, creating,
accessing, and sharing lists including shopping lists. We also cover how to
link a music service, playing podcasts/music, and linking an audiobook
service.
If you are interested in participating you can email
training@xxxxxxx <mailto:training@xxxxxxx> .
Please note places are limited.
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