Event Details

CE Program/Activity
 BrailleBlaster V2: Better and Easier than Ever
Provider
Location
 Available Online - ZOOM Webinar
Date(s)
 August 20, 2021 - August 20, 2021 - 1-2:30 PM EST
CE Hours
 1.5
Contact Information
 Troy Ambrose
Registration Information
 https://aph.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_nLoRNn-WSR-6pgDgGhhuVQ
Fees
 none, FREE
Description of CE Program/Activity
 Description: Whether you have used BrailleBlaster or are just getting started, this webinar is for you! APH s own William Freeman will be introducing the new version of BrailleBlaster V2 and cover the latest bells and whistles to make your transcribing experience even easier. This webinar will include live captioning in both English and Spanish. Session to include a Q&A with real-time Spanish support. Instructor: William Freeman Instructor s Title: Product Manager Instructor s Affiliation: APH Instructor s Email: wfreeman@aph.org Instructor: Leyvis Valdes Instructor s Title: Software Engineer Instructor s Affiliation: APH Instructor s Email: lvaldes@aph.org Primary Core or ECC Area: ECC Assistive Technology Target Audience: Teachers of Students with Visual Impairments, Braille transcribers, AT Specialist, parents, Braille readers Pre-requisite knowledge: Computer word processing, Braille Lesson Plan Goal: The participants will learn about important and new features for use in the BrailleBlaster V2 software. Learning Objectives: The participant will be able to demonstrate the use of 6-key entry mode in BrailleBlaster V2. The participant will be able to describe 3 differences between BrailleBlaster V2 and V1. The participant will identify 3 supported file types. Materials Needed: None (BrailleBlaster V2 installed on computer preferred.)