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Vispero Training Podcast

Vispero Training Department

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Learn how to get the most from your assistive technology with the Vispero Training Podcast. Whether you're looking for step-by-step guidance, helpful tips, or practical demonstrations, our free audio training makes it easy to learn wherever you are.

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Explore training on a wide range of topics, including JAWS, ZoomText, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, and other technologies. From essential skills and everyday tasks to advanced techniques and productivity tips, each episode is designed to help you build your skills and get more out of your technology.

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  1. Teaching Resources with Ron Miller, Reading and Editing Text with JAWS Part 2

    · 15 min

    Our training series for teachers and assistive technology instructors serves as a guide to use when teaching JAWS. Through its targeted lessons, quizzes, and a multitude of free resources, you will gain new skills to…

  2. 20 Minute Tech Tips: Picture Smart AI

    · 26 min

    Listen in to our new series, 20 Minute Tech Tips. We're excited to kick off this new monthly podcast with a dive into Picture Smart AI, an all new feature in JAWS and Fusion as of March 2024. Freedom Scientific…

  3. Split Braille in JAWS 2024: Show Speaker's Notes in PowerPoint Presentation View

    · 3:54

    The new Split Braille feature in JAWS 2024 gives Braille display users powerful new functionality, including the ability to view content from different locations on the same Braille line using one of several types of…

  4. Split Braille in JAWS 2024: Message List Plus Preview Pane View

    · 4:55

    The new Split Braille feature in JAWS 2024 gives Braille display users powerful new functionality, including the ability to view content from different locations on the same Braille line using one of several types of…

  5. Teaching Resources with Ron Miller, Reading and Editing Text with JAWS Part 1

    · 19 min

    Our training series for teachers and assistive technology instructors serves as a guide to use when teaching JAWS. Through its targeted lessons, quizzes, and a multitude of free resources, you will gain new skills to…

  6. Ten Tips for Customizing Your Outlook Calendar with JAWS, Part Two

    · 35 min

    Are you looking for ways to navigate and customize your Outlook Calendar with JAWS more efficiently? Then listen to part two of our podcast, Ten Tips for Customizing Your Outlook Calendar with JAWS. Check out part one…

  7. Ten Tips for Customizing Your Outlook Calendar with JAWS, Part One

    · 17 min

    Are you looking for ways to navigate and customize your Outlook Calendar with JAWS more efficiently? Then listen to part one of our podcast, Ten Tips for Customizing Your Outlook Calendar with JAWS. Part Two coming…

  8. ZoomText Demo: Saving Default Settings

    · 11 min

    Learn how to save, customize, and access default settings in ZoomText! ZoomText Magnifier/Reader is a fully integrated magnification and reading program tailored for low-vision users. Magnifier/Reader enlarges and…

  9. Celebrating 200 Years of Braille!

    · 46 min

    2024 marks the 200th anniversary of braille. To celebrate, we are held a special event to commemorate the major milestones that make up the history of braille. Join us and some very special guests as we discuss how…

  10. Split Braille in JAWS 2024: Translation Split View

    · 3:41

    The new Split Braille feature in JAWS 2024 gives Braille display users powerful new functionality, including the ability to view content from different locations on the same Braille line using one of several types of…

  11. Split Braille in JAWS 2024: Speech History View

    · 5:10

    The new Split Braille feature in JAWS 2024 gives Braille display users powerful new functionality, including the ability to view content from different locations on the same Braille line using one of several types of…

  12. Split Braille in JAWS 2024: JAWS Cursor View

    · 4:12

    The new Split Braille feature in JAWS 2024 gives Braille display users powerful new functionality, including the ability to view content from different locations on the same Braille line using one of several types of…

  13. Split Braille in JAWS 2024: Attributes Indicator View

    · 4:21

    The new Split Braille feature in JAWS 2024 gives Braille display users powerful new functionality, including the ability to view content from different locations on the same Braille line using one of several types of…

  14. Split Braille in JAWS 2024: Annotations View

    · 4:25

    The new Split Braille feature in JAWS 2024 gives Braille display users powerful new functionality, including the ability to view content from different locations on the same Braille line using one of several types of…

  15. Split Braille in JAWS 2024: Buffered Text

    · 3:25

    The new Split Braille feature in JAWS 2024 gives Braille display users powerful new functionality, including the ability to view content from different locations on the same Braille line using one of several types of…

  16. Divide and Conquer! Overcoming Challenges with Split Braille and JAWS

    · 33 min

    Celebrate National Braille Literacy Month with us as we take a deep dive into the Split Braille feature in JAWS 2024. We take an extensive look at the new functionality it provides and discuss ways it can help boost…

  17. Split Braille in JAWS 2024, an Overview

    · 12 min

    The new Split Braille feature in JAWS 2024 gives Braille display users powerful new functionality, including the ability to view content from different locations on the same Braille line using one of several types of…

  18. Teaching Resources with Ron Miller: Using FS Reader and JAWS Basic Training Part 2

    · 26 min

    Our training series for teachers and assistive technology instructors serves as a guide to use when teaching JAWS. Through its targeted lessons, quizzes, and a multitude of free resources, you will gain new skills to…

  19. Ten Tips for Transitioning from Basic HTML View to Standard View in Gmail with JAWS, Part 2

    · 40 min

    Changes are coming in 2024 to Google Gmail. Learn about them now by streaming Part 2 of this pre-recorded training, "Ten Tips for Transitioning from Basic HTML View to Standard View in Gmail with JAWS, Part 2." In…

  20. Ten Tips for Transitioning from Basic HTML View to Standard View in Gmail with JAWS, Part 1

    · 24 min

    Changes are coming in 2024 to Google Gmail. Learn about them now by streaming or downloading this pre-recorded training, "Ten Tips for Transitioning from Basic HTML View to Standard View in Gmail with JAWS, Part 1."…

  21. Ask Sharky: Sharkvember Shortcuts

    · 31 min

    In this episode of Ask Sharky, we close out Sharkvember by going over the shortcuts that we highlighted during the month of November. Listen in as Elizabeth Whitaker shows these shortcuts in action.

  22. New Features in JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion 2024

    · 36 min

    We'll provide an overview of the software, plus discuss: • Face in View: This new feature in JAWS and Fusion helps you focus your camera before participating in a video call. JAWS helps you center your face, look…

  23. Ask Sharky: Face in View

    · 17 min

    Ron Miller demonstrates some tips on how to use an exciting new feature in JAWS 2024, Face in View. Video calls have become a standard form of communication in the workplace, in schools, and in personal relationships.…

  24. Teaching Resources with Ron Miller, FS Reader

    · 16 min

    Our training series for teachers and assistive technology instructors serves as a guide to use when teaching JAWS. Through its targeted lessons, quizzes, and a multitude of free resources, you will gain new skills to…

  25. Ask Sharky: Using Gmail in Standard View with JAWS

    · 31 min

    Ron Miller from Freedom Scientific's very own training team demonstrates how to navigate Gmail in Standard View within JAWS. For more resources on using Gmail in Standard View with JAWS, you can reference our 2021…

  26. Teaching Resources with Ron Miller

    · 11 min

    In this new series, listen as Freedom Scientific's Ron Miller presents various JAWS Teaching resources in a convenient audio format. You can find more content related to teaching on Freedom Scientific's Teaching…

  27. An In-Depth Look at the Microsoft Office Ribbon and JAWS

    · 36 min

    Are you looking for ways to navigate Microsoft Office applications more efficiently? Want to know where to locate commands when you need them? Listen in to our prodcast, "An In-Depth Look at the Microsoft Office Ribbon…

  28. An Introduction to Google Slides with JAWS

    · 47 min

    Are you new to Google Slides? Want to read, edit, and create presentations more effectively with JAWS? We'll provide an overview of navigating Google Slides with JAWS, plus show you how to: - Turn on accessibility…

  29. Ask Sharky: Overcoming Challenges of Online Shopping

    · 29 min

    In this advanced JAWS lesson, you can refine your online shopping skills. Also, don't forget about the Next Big Thing contest! Your team could win up to $3,000! https://www.freedomscientific.com/nextbigthing/ Get…

  30. Ask Sharky: Text and Number Processing in JAWS

    · 34 min

    Join Ron Miller in this pre-recorded Clubhouse session where he demonstrates different ways to utilize text and number processing in JAWS.

  31. Ask Sharky: Use ChatGPT with JAWS

    · 28 min

    We'll show you how to interact with ChatGPT on the web using JAWS

  32. Manage Google Calendar with JAWS

    · 37 min

    Are you looking for ways to navigate and manage Google Calendar with JAWS? If so, this podcast is for you. We'll provide an overview of navigating Google Calendar with JAWS, plus show you how to: • Create events,…

  33. ZoomText and Fusion Updates in 2023: True Center Tracking & Freeze View

    · 3:22

    Listen to a couple of key improvements in ZoomText and Fusion that Freedom Scientific has made so far this year! True Center Tracking, Freeze View, and more enhancements to ZoomText are availalbe here:…

  34. Navigate and Manage Windows 11 with JAWS

    · 37 min

    Are you new to Windows 11? Looking for ways to manage applications and files more efficiently? In this session, we provide an overview of the Windows 11 interface, and show you how to: • Access settings • Create and…

  35. Ask Sharky: What's New in June 2023

    · 21 min

    Listen to this live recorded session of Ask Sharky, as we dive into updates to JAWS, Fusion, and ZoomText in 2023. Browse our training content! https://www.freedomscientific.com/training/freewebinars/

  36. Ask Sharky: Formatting in Google Docs

    · 25 min

    In this pre-recorded Clubhouse session, listen as Liz demonstrates the formatting capabilities of Google Docs and how to utilize JAWS with them. Click here to see our upcoming training schedule…

  37. Ask Sharky, Access and Navigate PDFs in Adobe Reader with JAWS

    · 27 min

    Join Elizabeth Whitaker as we explore Adobe Reader with JAWS. This is a pre-recorded Clubhouse event. Find more great training content at https://www.freedomscientific.com/training/ Here are our upcoming webinars…

  38. Ten Power Tips for Improving Productivity in Excel with JAWS

    · 37 min

    Excel is included in the Microsoft Office suite of applications and is widely used to organize, calculate, and analyze data in a spreadsheet. You can navigate data using a combination of JAWS, Windows, and…

  39. Outlook and JAWS, Email Signatures

    · 19 min

    In this live pre-recorded session, Elizabeth demonstrates how to utilize the email signature function in Microsoft Outlook with JAWS. More Outlook Training Content Here:…

  40. Tips for Improving Your Browsing Experience with Chrome and JAWS

    · 36 min

    Are you looking for tools to manage your web browsing experience in Chrome more efficiently? Want to learn about features that will improve organization and productivity? Listen in to "Tips for Improving Your Browsing…

  41. Tips for Organizing Your Outlook Inbox with JAWS

    · 41 min

    Are you looking for ways to manage your Outlook inbox more efficiently with JAWS? Want to learn about features that improve organization and productivity? In this session, we'll show you how to create and manage…

  42. Ask Sharky: Tips for Becoming a JAWS Jedi

    · 22 min

    In this pre-recorded Clubhouse event, join Elizabeth and Cathy as they discuss a few tips that they personally employ to use JAWS to its full potential.

  43. Ask Sharky: Use Smart Glance for Online Shopping

    · 19 min

    In this pre-recorded Clubhouse event, listen in as Rachel and Elizabeth give an overview of Smart Glance and how you can use it to shop online with JAWS.

  44. Ask Sharky: Use Auto-Complete In Outlook with JAWS

    · 20 min

    In this pre-recorded Clubhouse event, Rachel and Elizabeth teach you how to best utilize Auto-Complete in Outlook with JAWS. For more training resources, visit https://www.freedomscientific.com/training/

  45. Ask Sharky: Three Reasons to Use Immersive Reader in Edge

    · 19 min

    In this pre-recorded Clubhouse session, listen as Cathly, Rachel, and Elizabeth discuss the power of Immersive Reader in Microsoft Edge. Visit https://www.freedomscientific.com/training/ for more resources for JAWS,…

  46. Ten Power Tips for Tackling Teams with JAWS

    · 48 min

    In this session, we provide an overview of the Teams interface, and show you how to manage chats, meetings, and files more efficiently. Tips include: • Navigate to different areas in Teams using keyboard commands •…

  47. When JAWS Does the Unexpected: Top Five JAWS Troubleshooting Tips

    · 40 min

    Are you looking for ways to navigate applications and read information with JAWS more efficiently? Join Liz, Ron, Rachel and Jose as they explain what to do, "When JAWS Does the Unexpected: Top five JAWS…

  48. Ask Sharky: Using the Quick Access Bar in Microsoft Office with JAWS

    · 20 min

    In this pre-recorded Clubhouse session, Listen as Cathy and Elizabeth demonstrate the capabilities of the quick access bar in Microsoft Office for JAWS Users.

  49. Ask Sharky: Immersive Reader in Edge

    · 19 min

    In this pre-recorded Clubhouse session, listen as Cathy, Elizabeth, and Rachel demonstrate the power of Immersive Reader in Microsoft's Edge Chromium browser.

  50. How to Improve Productivity Using Refreshable Braille

    · 50 min

    We'll provide an overview of seven powerful features available when using a braille display with JAWS, plus discuss useful commands. Learn how to: • Access braille settings in JAWS • Use Scratch Pad to take notes when…

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