[Trainer-Talk] Need help one hand typing

Reginald George adapt at kc.rr.com
Tue Aug 30 22:43:52 UTC 2016


One of my clients used the small Microsoft arc keyboard because they could reach everything with one hand. For Jaws command this can be a little bit tricky, but you can set insert as a sticky key in jaws.

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> On Aug 30, 2016, at 2:10 PM, Wayne Merritt via Trainer-Talk <trainer-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hello. I don't know of a program for one handed typing. One of the
> other tech instructors where I work has taught people how to type with
> one hand before. He teaches them to use a regular keyboard over
> several months. When done, many of them can type with one hand and
> reaches speeds around 20 WPM. It's really quite amazing the methods he
> has used and the success he has had over the years. If you write me
> privately I can give you his contact information.
> 
> Regards,
> Wayne Merritt
> 
> On 8/29/16, Jordana Engebretsen via Trainer-Talk
> <trainer-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> I have a  student legally blind and now with the right side of her body
>> paralyzed.  She is a JAWS user, maybe a beginner level.  I need to know
>> about a program that can help her typing.  If you have any suggestions or
>> resources, please let me know.  Maybe you know of someone that has used JAWS
>> with one hand keyboard.  I do know about the Braille Note with one hand
>> mode. Iam hoping that could be an option.
>> Thanks for your time,
>> Jordana
>> 
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