[NABS-L] A Valuable Set of Tools for Blind Students

[Emily Schlenker]

Jo, this is excellent! Thank you.
Emily

Sent from my iPhone

> On Feb 5, 2022, at 22:55, Joe Orozco via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Dear students,
> 
> Raise your hand if you've encountered difficulty in keeping pace with
> Zoom lessons. Keep your hand raised if you wish people would make the
> material professors share via Zoom readily accessible so that you can
> read it in real-time the same as your sighted peers.
> 
> Pneuma Solutions has come up with a way for you to be able to read
> PowerPoints and other material with the same ease as reading this
> post. It's called Scribe for Meetings, and in brief, it is a means for
> your universities to use a special link to upload their content and
> make it intuitively available to you. Best of all, when you access the
> material, you can choose to save the information in one of a handful
> of special formats for later perusal. The company has started with
> Zoom but plans to make the service available on other platforms soon,
> including Microsoft Teams.
> 
> If this is something you think could benefit you and fellow blind
> students on your campus, please click the link below to access various
> templates to make the right people aware of your needs. We think
> they'll find it as easy to incorporate as it will be for you to get
> access to the information you need at the time you want.
> 
> https://pneumasolutions.com/products/scribe-for-meetings-self-advocacy-kit/
> 
> Do you have questions? We have an extensive FAQ on the website, but if
> you'd like to connect with someone directly, please email:
> info at pneumasolutions.com. And please help us share information about
> this and our other services with people you think could benefit from
> them.
> 
> In full disclosure, Pneuma Solutions is one of my freelance clients.
> I've known the CEO for years now and can vouch for his and his team's
> devotion to equal education and access. My only regret is that the
> technology was not available when I was working my way through school.
> They're doing a lot of great things over there. We didn't even get
> into the cloud-based document scanning service, but check out their
> website when you have a moment and learn about the various tools that
> could make your college journey just a little bit easier.
> 
> https://pneumasolutions.com/
> 
> Take care,
> 
> Joe Orozco
> 
> 
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