[NFB-Seniors] Attention all blind, deaf blind and low vision users you can register for the free 3 hour event details inside
jane degenshein
jdegen16 at comcast.net
Sat Jun 19 11:26:39 UTC 2021
Hey All
For your information
Join us next Saturday. . .
Greetings all,
Please share this invitation far and wide with the blind, low vision and
deafblind community to register for the NFBNJ Technology Workshop being held
via Zoom on Saturday, June 26 from 10 AM to 1 PM. Relay Conference
Captioning will be provided.
Warmly,Linda Melendez, President
National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey
732-421-7063
Email: president at nfbnj.org
Website: www.nfbnj.org
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All blind, low vision and Deafblind individuals can register now for our
free Technology Workshop being held on June 26 from 10 AM. to 1 PM. You
bring your own brunch and we’ll provide worthwhile technology tips, tricks
and how-to's using voice over that will help you become more productive and
independent.
The event is free and sponsored by
the National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey Association of Blind
Technology Users (NJABTU). But you must register as participation is
limited. As in-person NFBNJ gatherings still are not possible, we’ll be
presenting using the Zoom platform. Your answers to the questions on the
registration form will help us tailor the training to meet your needs.
Again all are invited and Relay Conference Captioning will be provided.
Click on the link below to register
https://www.nfbnj.org/technology-seminar-registration
Agenda
The National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey Technology Workshop;
Sponsored by NJABTU
Date: Saturday, June 26, 2021
Time: 10 AM to 1 PM (Eastern Time)
This technology workshop will be recorded and posted at www.nfbnj.org
Door prize opportunities will be available throughout the fair and you must
be present to win!
The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the
characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the
expectations of blind people because low expectations create obstacles
between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want!
Agenda
10:00 AM: Welcome and Opening Remarks
Linda Melendez, President of the National Federation of the Blind of New
Jersey (NFBNJ) and Jane Degenshein, Division President
10:05 AM Using Zoom and Zoom Commands - Part 1
Tony Santiago, Division Vice President
10:20 AM, Zoom - Part 2 Using history to log into zoom and adding your name
for recognition when on zoom
Tracy Carcione, Division Member
10:25 Creating calendar events, including Zoom meetings, using Siri and
email
Rick Fox, Division Member
10:40 Creating and Adding Contacts to I-Devices and recent feature available
in the phone app
Annemarie Cooke, Division Treasurer
10:50 Email; composing, replying, forwarding, and sorting
Rick Fox, Division Member
11:05 Flagging email messages
Mary Jo Partyka, Division Secretary
11:10 AM Delving into IOS Accessibility Settings
Matt Vollbrecht, the Tech Juggernaut
11:50 PM IOS Health App
Tony Santiago, Division Vice President
12:05 PM Seeing AI; the all in one app
Andy Smith, Division Board Member
12:25 PM Helpful Resources Apps, websites, and podcasts
Tony Santiago, Division Vice President
12:40 The Tips App
Jane Degenshein, Division President
12:45 PM Top email questions
Answered by our panel of presenters
1:00 Closing Remarks
Linda Melendez, President of the National Federation of the Blind of New
Jersey (NFBNJ)
Jane Degenshein, President, Technology Division
Resources:
Linda Melendez, President
National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey
732-421-7063
president at nfbnj.org
www.nfbnj.org
Jane Degenshein, President, National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey
Technology Division (NJABTU)
973-736-5785
jdegen16 at comcast.net
To subscribe to the National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey
Technology Tech Division listserv click on the link below
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Warmly,
Linda Melendez, President
National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey
732-421-7063
Email: president at nfbnj.org
Website: www.nfbnj.org
Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/NFB-NJ-353099574776238
Twitter: @NFBNewJersey
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Live the life you want.
The National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey is a community of members
and friends who believe in the hopes and dreams of the nation’s blind.
Everyday we work together to help blind people live the lives they want.
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Keep Smiling,
Janie Degenshein
Happiness isn't having what you want, but wanting what you already have!
Facilitator of ECHO (Eyes Closed Hearts Open)
state affiliate board member
President of the senior division of the National Federation of the Blind of
New Jersey
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