Latest Seminars@hadley

Join Seminars@Hadley as Hadley Instructor Ian Shadrick shares insights of using Facebook effectively as a screen magnifier user. This 60 minute seminar will be moderated by Ed Haines, instructor and member of our Seminars@Hadley team.

Join Seminars@Hadley as Hadley Instructor Ian Shadrick shares insights of using Facebook effectively as a screen reader user. This 60 minute seminar will be moderated by Ed Haines, instructor and member of our Seminars@Hadley team.

Join Seminars@Hadley as Scott Davert, coordinator of the New York Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution Program, discusses iOS apps for deaf-blind users, particularly those currently using braille alone.

Join Seminars@Hadley as we travel (virtually) to the largest country in the world – Russia! Hear stories about this amazing country that covers eleven time zones and hear about the lives of blind people that live there.

Join Seminars@Hadley as licensed Clinical Professional Counselor Lauri Dishman discusses recent shifts in the traditional workplace model and what job seekers will need to face these changes with greater poise and confidence.

Join Seminars@Hadley as the Coordinator of the New York Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution Program, Scott Davert, discusses face-to-face communications technology options.

Join Seminars@Hadley as Bill Kociaba, a 30-year instructor in exercise and fitness, discusses exercise, nutrition and health. Larry Muffett, a member of Hadley's Seminars team will moderate this 60-minute seminar. A question and answer session will be included as part of the seminar.

Just in time for National Grandparents Day, join Seminars@Hadley as three Hadley instructors share suggestions and resources for putting the "grand" back in grandparenting after vision loss.

Join Seminars@Hadley as Hadley instructor and i-device trainer Douglas Walker explores "Tips for Using the Vision Accessibility Features in iOS". The discussion will cover the following topics: Walking Directions with Siri, Reminders with Siri, Phone Calls with Siri, Texting with Siri, Using the Dictation Feature, Using the Safari Reader. Larry Muffett, a member of Hadley's Seminars team, will moderate this 60-minute seminar. A question and answer session will be included as part of the seminar.

Join Seminars@Hadley as Cathy Gettel, from Ai Squared, provides an overview of the ZoomText Magnifier/Reader. Cathy will cover the User Interface by discussing the tabs and icons. Emphasis will be placed on the various ways to accomplish any task using menus, hotkeys and icons. Delving further into the product, we will find ways in which ZoomText can enhance a user's productivity. The seminar will finish up by touching on installation, activation and licensing.

Join Seminars@Hadley as we focus on the concepts and skills that can be mastered by blind users to successfully use the camera to take pictures with an iPhone, iPod or iPad. Once the photography basics have been covered, we will discuss eight types of uses for an iPhone's camera.

Join Seminars@Hadley as presenter Maribel Steel takes us on a virtual tour of her home city. Discover Melbourne's early history, its modern vibrant culture and how accessible it is for travelers who are blind or visually-impaired. You may remember Maribel from her blogging seminar with us last year!

Join Seminars@Hadley as Hadley technology experts, Doug Anzlovar, Ian Shadrick and Douglas Walker share their favorite iDevice apps that are accessible for low vision users.

Join Seminars@Hadley as Nancy Parkin-Bashizi, vision rehabilitation therapist and orientation and mobility specialist, provides an overview of the eccentric viewing technique.

Join Seminars@Hadley as Kelly Egan, director of Disability Talent Acquisition Solutions, discusses the impacts of Section 503, how job seekers with disabilities can embrace the opportunities it provides and how GettingHired.com can support those efforts.

Would you like to improve your communication skills by creating more effective email messages? Join Seminars@Hadley as Larry Muffett, Hadley instructional technologist and adjunct instructor of Business Communications, discusses tips and techniques for crafting better email messages.

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Join Seminars@Hadley as Steve Beres, a blinded veteran and banking professional, shares his personal and professional insights on the entire home buying process.

Join Seminars@Hadley as instructors Danette Johnson and Sharon Howerton, as well as some Hadley students, discuss Unified English Braille (UEB), why it was adopted, some of its changes and why braille, no matter when and how much you have learned or are in the process of learning, continues to be a valuable to your literacy.

Join Seminars@Hadley as Hadley Access Technology Instruction Specialist and iDevice trainer Douglas Walker explores the accessibility features that are built right into the new Apple Watch.