Working with individuals with blindness? Check out the Assistive Technology Daily’s recent post featuring an Android application for the VI…
BlindShell is a smartphone providing access to the Android system for visually impaired users. The environment is controlled by simple touch gestures. For voice feedback Text To Speech is used and as user interface feedback vibrations and sounds are used. BlindShell contains following apps: Call Messages Message to multiple recipients Contacts Alarm Notes Voice Recorder Files…
About Carol Leynse Harpold, MS, OTR/L, SCLV, ATP, CATIS
OTR/L with more than 35 years experience in pediatrics, school based therapy and adult rehabilitation. Masters of Science in Adaptive Education/Assistive Technology with 20 years experience in AT in education of elementary, middle school, secondary, post secondary students and work environments for adult clients. A RESNA Assistive Technology Practitioner with ACVREP CATIS credentials, AOTA Specialty Certification in Low Vision, USC Davis Executive Certificate in Home Modifications, servicing adults and students with disabilities in employment, education, and home environments.
A 2020 graduate of the University of Alabama Birmingham Low Vision Certification Program.
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