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Training Schedule


Join Us for Our October 2024 Training Events

The Freedom Scientific training team offers ongoing opportunities for you to advance your skills. We’re excited to announce our jam-packed October training schedule, where you’re sure to find something that will help you at work, school, or play.

If you have other questions or need assistance with registration, email [email protected]. We also welcome your suggestions for future training events. Be sure to revisit this page for additional events that may be added throughout the month.

When? What? About? Where?
Wed,
Oct. 2
3:00 PM ET		 BVA VetTech:
Five JAWS Features that Boost Productivity

We’ll introduce you to five JAWS features that will help you increase productivity and complete tasks more efficiently. Join Elizabeth Whitaker and Ron Miller to learn how to use JAWS Tandem, Voice Assistant, Notification History, Command Search, and Settings Center. This session, offered by the Blinded Veterans Association (BVA), is open to everyone.

 Blind Veterans Association
Join this event via Zoom. You do not need to register for this event.
Thurs,
Oct. 10
Noon ET		 Hardware Webinar:
ONYX OCR: A Simple Solution for Students with Low Vision

Join us for a live webinar as we dive into the ONYX OCR by Freedom Scientific. Learn how the ONYX OCR is a simple magnification and text-to-speech solution for classroom settings and an easy-to-use option for children with low vision. ACVREP credits will be available for those who attend the live webinar.  

 Freedom Scientific
Register for this event, which will take place on the Zoom Conferencing platform.
Thurs,
Oct. 17
Noon ET		 Software Webinar:
Manage Files in MS Teams with JAWS

We’ll provide an overview of the new Teams interface, plus show you how to download and access files, share files, and collaborate with others. ACVREP credits will be available for those who attend the live webinar.

 Freedom Scientific
Register for this event, which will take place on the Zoom Conferencing platform.
Thurs,
Oct. 17
3:00 PM ET		 ACB Community Event:
Personalize JAWS Commands with Keyboard Manager		 Due to Hurricane Helene, we are repeating this event so everyone who would like to attend can be there. We’ll show you how to use Keyboard Manager to assign and manage keystrokes for commands in JAWS. American Council of the Blind
To request a link to join on Zoom, email [email protected]. No need to register.
Thurs,
Oct. 24
3:00 PM ET		 ACB Community Event:
Manage Bookmarks and Lists in Google Chrome with JAWS		 Join us to learn how to save articles and websites so you can access them later. We’ll show you how to bookmark a site, manage and access bookmarks, plus add an article to a reading list. American Council of the Blind
To request a link to join on Zoom, email [email protected]. No need to register.