We prepare Teachers of Blind and Low Vision Students (#TVIs) for leadership as #accessibility facilitators. Justice in education for all! 💪🏼

San Francisco, CA
Joined September 2016
Our new VI Program YouTube channel is up! 1-hour TechTalks now available. Topics include #Chromebooks #accessibility, #TactileGraphics with a swell machine, and how to use a document camera as a video magnifier. Subscribe for new videos as they post! bit.ly/viprogramsfsu-youtube
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Don’s miss this showcase of our first accessible comics design competition! This Friday at 10am PT. Register: tinyurl.com/InnovationsInCom… – at Oakland, CA
May 5! Learn about & share feedback on the winners of the The Accessible Comics design competition for a virtual symposium: Innovations in Accessible Comics for Blind/Low Vision Readers virtual event! REGISTER & help shape the future of accessible comics! spinweaveandcut.com/blind-ac…
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Introducing our Fall 2022 student teachers on final seminar day, marking the newest cohort to join other #TechieTVI colleagues in the field! No better place to celebrate our community than at the @lighthouse_sf 🥳 – at San Francisco, CA
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So exciting to resume our in-person Lab Weekend! The fall “eye class” meets @CSB94536 and @ucberkeleyoptometry for 2 days of learning about functional vision assessments and the role of #LowVision clinics in supporting our VI students. – at Fremont, CA
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SFSU VI Program retweeted
If you are a student, parent or teacher and not sure where to begin your 3D printed math exploration- there are free resources here and lesson plans here! ski.org/project/3-ps-3d-perc… (And even more in Make Geometry, and Make Calculus)
.@whosawhatsis and @birthchazz checking out a print from our Make:Geometry book at #ERRF2022!
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Come work in SF, the birthplace of the disability rights movement! Our grads are pros in multimedia #A11Y and teach with a social justice oriented lens. The search is now open for an Assistant Professor in our VI Program: careers.pageuppeople.com/873… #HigherEd
All month long, we are celebrating CVI Awareness to make sure all kids with CVI get life-changing access and every opportunity to find and define their own success. Visit CVINow.org to learn more about #CVI and what access looks like.
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The 74th Emmy Awards will be airing on @nbc with live audio description, provided by @DescribedVideo, on Monday, September 12 at 8pm EDT. The broadcast will be available with additional audio narration, describing the rich visuals of the Emmys.
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We are T-minus 25 minutes to our first ever joint virtual graduation recognition ceremony with the O&M program! All are invited to watch the public livestream and celebrate our 2022 TVI and O&M grads! Watch the ceremony and explore our graduation site t… ift.tt/oPS2bN6
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We’re excited to announce the 2022 APH Scholars. Find out what an APH Scholar is, how they are selected, and who is being recognized in 2022! Plus, stay tuned for interviews with the Scholars in the upcoming months! aph.org/%e2%80%8bcongratulat…
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SFSU VI Program retweeted
The next Pasadena #3dprinting meetup will be one of our periodic "bring a project or question" sessions. Join us to show something off or to figure out why your printer is DOING that! Wed 23rd, 7 PM Pacific. Sign up before 5 PM to get link.meetup.com/Pasadena-3D-print…
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SFSU VI Program retweeted
Ever wanted to see what's on your student's braille display as they use NVDA? Learn how to access the NVDA Braille Viewer so you no longer have to tower over your student's shoulder. youtube.com/watch?v=Tdu2OFhJ…
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Looking for a short and sweet demo of how to capture a print doc and convert to a digital version? Check out another great vid from one of our students! #3Cs #DigitalWorkflow #A11Y
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Check out this video about the inclusion project @sfsu by one of the students of the cinema department #accessibility #inclusion #inclusiveHigherEd #ThinkCollege @SFStateExtended @GCOESFSU
Check this SF State Inclusion Pilot Project video! youtube.com/watch?v=jz6Gm4Is… Our project is growing because of all the supports we have been recieving! Thank you!
Looking for meaningful work? Passionate about disability inclusion? We're #hiring a range of roles, including: 🍎 Teachers & Teaching Assistants 💻 Marketing Data Analyst 🤝 Stewardship Officer & more! Learn more here: perkins.org/working-at-perki… #HiringNow #nowhiring
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Ever wonder how Smart Typing works with Zoom? There’s a demo for it!
Here is a link to my video "Using Notes with Zoom" available on YouDescribe: youdescribe.org/video/7uiMQg… @VIProgramSFSU #a11y
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For anyone curious about how the #VoiceOver rotor function can work, this demo video shows how it can give a bit more control when navigating a busy website.
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SFSU VI Program retweeted
Are you buying a #3dprinter for the holidays for someone? We're doing an absolute-beginner 3D printer course for our friends @Make January 13th - maybe give someone a place in the class along with that printer! make.co/makercampus/beginnin…
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