[Trainer-Talk] Seeking Helpful Resources

[Paul Miller]

Mastering the Macintosh with VoiceOver, by Tim Smithen, might be helpful. It's available as an iBook and reads easily on an iDevice.


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> On Dec 29, 2015, at 1:25 AM, Anita Ogletree via Trainer-Talk <trainer-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Happy Holidays.
> 
> My name is Anita and I am seeking some assistance.
> 
> Currently I am in the midst of learning how to use the Mac. I thought it
> would be easy to do since I had very little trouble converting from basic
> mobile phones to an iPhone. VoiceOver made my life so much better in that
> aspect but the adjustment from a Window's environment with screen reading
> software to VoiceOver on the Mac has been challenging.
> 
> The plan is to eventually be able to contract with an ATS company trainer
> others to desiring to learn. I did have several hours with an individual
> who works with VR clients but I feel that I will need more in order to be
> successful as a trainer.
> 
> I am hoping there are other tools for learning how to use the Mac and
> VoiceOver that gives more of a step-by-step guide or that will walk me
> through learning the keystrokes and commands. For instance, I usually read
> through the User's manual for a notetaker that I am interesting in learning
> to use and it is a reference I can look back at for something I may need
> later on. I hate tried to find something that will orient me to the
> MacBookPro that I have but the information is mor-or-less a general
> overview of how things should work. I get the basic concept but when it
> comes to being able to apply the procedures, I get turned around or stuck
> and not sure how to resolve the problems I find myself in.
> 
> I don't want to drag this on too much longer causing anyone to regret
> opening my message so I am humbly asking for any help that someone can
> share with me to get me from A to B.
> 
> Thank you in advance for any assistance anyone can pass along.
> 
> Warmest regards,
> 
> Anita
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