Great.com interviews the Carroll Center for the Blind about the elements of an independent and fulfilling life for those with vision loss
BY EMIL EKVARDT (VIA GREAT.COM) Emil Ekvardt from Great.com interviews the Carroll Center for the Blind as part of the ‘Great.com Talks With…’ podcast. In this episode, Emil speaks with...
Educating Students Who Are Blind: An Invaluable Lesson from My Past
...constant communication with your child’s school. My SAT score was 200–one of the lowest scores they had ever recorded. My math skills were equally abysmal. I could not do addition...
Carroll Center for the Blind Awarded $500K Grant to Support People with Vision Loss
...directly operates its own charitable subsidiaries, including New Horizons retirement communities in Marlborough and Woburn, and Veterinary School at Tufts, LLC in North Grafton. Additional information is available at www.CummingsFoundation.org....
EBSCO Information Services Partners with The Carroll Center for the Blind to Advance User Research and Design
...missions to provide equal access to important digital learning tools and resources.” For more information about EBSCO’s commitment to accessibility, visit www.ebsco.com/technology/accessibility. For more information on The Carroll Center for...
Trigger for most common form of vision loss discovered
...hyperventilating. This overdrive of inflammation is what ultimately damages cells, and so, potentially, we have a way of interfering very early in the process.” Read more at article source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171127135802.htm...
The Coming Web Crack-Up
...build one that takes access as a starting point from the commencement of planning, the same is true when designing for the web. Read more at the article source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/peterslatin/2019/04/21/the-coming-web-crack-up/...
Carroll Center for the Blind Partners with VFO to Provide Free Assistive Technology Software
...more than 70 countries worldwide. For more information visit, www.vfogroup.com. The Carroll Center for the Blind media contact: Noah Futterman, Ball Consulting Group, LLC Phone: 617-243-9950; Email: noah@ballcg.com ...
Happy birthday, Braille: how writing you can touch is still helping blind people to read and learn
...the University of Birmingham’s Vision Impairment Centre for Teaching and Research (VICTAR), we would argue that technology and braille are allies, rather than competitors. Read more at article source: https://theconversation.com/happy-birthday-braille-how-writing-you-can-touch-is-still-helping-blind-people-to-read-and-learn-89550...
Viewpoint: We can do better employing people with disabilities
The following article appeared in the Op-ed/Opinion section of the Boston Business Journal on November 3, 2017. https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/2017/11/03/viewpointwe-can-do-better-employing-people-with.html Viewpoint: We can do better employing people with disabilities As organizations across...
New Program Manager of Rehabilitation Services Named
...for the blind and vision impaired community. He spearheaded the Carroll Center’s successful Screen Reader User Tester Training Program, where he provided technical employment training to nearly 30 individuals in...
