FIS Tech: The Home Screen on iPhone and Android *ADULTS ONLY*
VirtualHome Sweet Home - it’s all about your home screen for iPhones and Androids. Whether you’re a minimalist and want very few apps on your home screen, you want to […]
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Tech Trainings
FIS Tech: Navigating Talking Books & Beyond *ADULTS ONLY*
VirtualExplore the universe of audio literature with Talking Books, BARD Mobile and My Talking Books for Alexa. This workshop will provide an overview and comparison of methods to enjoy and […]
Making Your Home Work For You Using Smart Home Technology *ADULTS 55+ ONLY*
In-PersonThis workshop will share information on how current smart home technologies can benefit the blind and low vision community. This will include the use of smart speakers and a voice […]
FIS Tech: It’s All in the Delivery *ADULTS ONLY*
VirtualFeeling hungry, but don’t want to cook? Check out and compare these delivery services such as Uber Eats, Door Dash and more! Discover the convenience, learn how to navigate these […]
FIS Tech: Reimagine, Repurpose, Reuse – Giving Old Tech New Life *ADULTS ONLY*
VirtualDo you have an old smart phone laying around collecting dust? Maybe your out-of-date tablet has sat in a drawer for quite some time. You've invested in these devices and […]
FIS Tech: What’s App *ADULTS ONLY*
VirtualWhat’s Up? What’s App! Discover all of the great ways to communicate through WhatsApp, where participants will learn how to navigate the app using accessibility features, send messages, make voice […]
FIS Tech: A Panel of Techies *ADULTS ONLY*
VirtualTech Talk - Ask A panel of Techies! Come with your technology questions to ask members of our panel, who will offer tips and solutions to your technology worries and […]
Use a Mac? Let Us Enhance Your Low Vision Experience Toward Computer Independence *ADULTS 55+ ONLY*
VirtualThe focus of this workshop will be on the accessibility features of the Apple desktop or laptop. We will discuss how you can change screen colors, text size, zoom in, […]
Swipe, Post, Connect – It’s All About Social Media *ADULTS 55+ ONLY*
VirtualThis workshop will review and train users in the use of several social media platforms such as Facebook, Face Time, Messenger, and Instagram. The focus will be on both users […]
Tap Into Independence for iOS with Low Vision *ADULTS 55+ ONLY*
In-PersonThe focus of this workshop will be on the set-up of iOS devices (i.e.: font size, contrast, background brightness, etc.), use of built-in accessibility features such as zoom, magnifier, speak […]
Computing with Confidence – Low Vision Skills for PC Users *ADULTS 55+ ONLY*
VirtualThe focus of this workshop will be the accessibility features of the PC desktop or laptop. We will discuss features like text-to-speech, enlarged cursor, and magnifier, that make using a […]
Tune in to TV/Streaming *ADULTS 55+ ONLY*
In-PersonTune up your TV viewing experience whether you are watching standard cable or using streaming services like Prime, Hulu, Netflix on your smart TV, Roku, or Fire TV. This workshop […]