Independent Living

First Week with the Mantis Q40: What I Have Learned so Far
Mantis Q40 braille display: a Braille Display with QWERTY keyboard
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This blog describes my initial thoughts on the Mantis Q40
Cooking Without Looking: Week Four
College of 4 photos: flatbread, chicken farm, pizza, and cheese/cracker snack tray, with text, "Cooking without Looking: Week 4"
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Things are heating up!
Using Zoom Video Conferencing Platform to Provide People with Visual Impairments Instant Access to Visual Information
screenshot of zoom meeting with Dr. Kapperman holding a $20 bill & Dr. Kelly identifying the bill. Text, "How do you use Zoom?"
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Need help identifying something, reading a prescription or access to other visual information? Use Zoom!
The No Barriers Summit
A mountain climber with helmet and bakcpack on top of a mountain range
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Whether you have a disability or other debilitating condition,the No Barriers Virtual Summit will help you find opportunity even in the midst of adversity.
Cooking Without Looking: Week Three
collage of four melas and text, "Cooking Without Looking: Week 3"
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Our chefs have made it to their third week of cooking! They are serving up another week of tips and tricks.... and now things are really heating up!
It's My Job Podcast #10
Cartoon image of a girl holding a microphone and text, "It's My Job Podcast #10: Dr. Kirk Ada,s"
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Dr. Kirk Adams, President and CEO of the American Foundation for the Blind, is interviewed by Mohammed.
A Virtual Field Trip with Erik Weihenmayer
Erik Weihenmayer on the summit of Denali with clouds and snow covered mountain ranges in the background
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A story of our virtual graduation speaker, one of the most adventurous and brave blind persons to have ever lived and our virtual field trip.
Cooking without Looking: Week One
Images of 6 student-prepared meals and text, "Cooking without Looking".
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Our Chefs just finished their first week of using various meal kit services. In this post they share their first impressions, challenges, and more!
Cooking without Looking: Meet the Chefs!
Photo collage of Cooking Without Looking logo, Hello Fresh bag, Dinnerly bag & tray of food being pulled out of the oven
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Take a minute to read about the four fabulous student chefs who will be sharing their stories exploring AT, practicing the ECC, and more in the kitchen!
It's My Job Podcast #9
Cartoon image of a girl holding a microphone and text, "It's My Job Podcast #9: Grant Hardy"
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Grant Hardy, Broadcast Presenter for Accessible Media, Inc., is interviewed by Christian.

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