Event Details

CE Program/Activity
 ZoomText: Getting Started
Provider
Location
 Available Online - https://aph.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_eBEw4J5pTQW_y5cyScfoUA
Date(s)
 August 12, 2020 - August 12, 2020 - 11:30 am to 1 pm EST
CE Hours
 1.5
Contact Information
 Leanne Grillot, lgrillot@aph.org
Registration Information
 https://aph.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_eBEw4J5pTQW_y5cyScfoUA
Fees
 Free
Description of CE Program/Activity
 Join Ben Knolles and Mike Wood of Vispero for an overview of ZoomText, a screen magnification software for persons with low-vision. Ben will begin by highlighting differences between ZoomText, Jaws, and Fusion to assist participants in identifying which application will best suit the needs of their students. He will review how ZoomText can lessen eye strain and improve access to computer applications used in the classroom. Finally, Ben will demonstrate how students can customize ZoomText for use in a specific computer application. He will do this using Google Chrome and Microsoft Word. Participants will identify a minimum of three differences between JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion. Participants will learn three ways to customize ZoomText from the magnification menu. Participants will list three ZoomText features that can lessen eyestrain. Participants will review how to customize ZoomText in a specific computer application.