BLAST Tech Workshop: Chat GPT *ADULTS ONLY*

Virtual

Everyone has been talking about Chat GPT, which in short, is an AI chat bot. Be My Eyes has even jumped into using it. In this workshop, we'll explore what it is, how to access it, compare and contrast the pros and cons of Chat GPT, and demonstrate different ways Chat GPT might assist people […]

Introduction to using your Android device without vision *ADULTS 55+ ONLY*

Focus on using TalkBack/Voice Assistant and gestures to navigate the Android interface for those with limited or no vision. Thanks to a partnership Future In Sight has with the Older Individuals who are Blind and Visually Impaired Program (OIBVIP), we are pleased to offer this small group workshop. Interested people must live in NH, be […]

BLAST Tech Workshop: An introduction to Windows Narrator *ADULTS ONLY*

Virtual

We'll cover the basics on how to access Windows Narrator and how easy it is to use with every day tasks, such as Word, email and navigating the internet. This built in screen reader makes it possible to sit down at most any Windows computer, turn it on and use at your leisure with independence. […]

BLAST Tech Workshop: Building Your Tech Resource Network *ADULTS ONLY*

Virtual

We'll take a look at some of the ways to reach out to different tech resources to get help, problem solve, and continue tech learning. There are some fabulous websites, podcasts, and even valuable phone numbers to support your tech experience. As we all share together, we'll build this into one powerful document. To register […]

BLAST Tech Workshop: Voiceover and Talkback gestures *ADULTS ONLY*

Virtual

This workshop will demonstrate several of the universal gestures that work the same for both Voiceover for iOS and Talkback for Android. Then we'll cover some different gestures that perform similar tasks. Decide which platform works best for your needs and pick up some skills along the way. There's something for everyone. To register now, […]

Using social media to stay connected *ADULTS 55+ ONLY*

Virtual

This workshop will review and train users in the use of several social media platforms including Facebook, Face Time, messenger, Instagram, etc. Focus will be on both users who are low vision and blind. Thanks to a partnership Future In Sight has with the Older Individuals who are Blind and Visually Impaired Program (OIBVIP), we […]

BLAST Tech Workshop: 10 iPhone/iPad Tips *ADULTS ONLY*

Virtual

It's a busy time of year, and we're hoping to make life even easier for you with these 10 iPhone/iPad tips. Have you ever wanted to create an icon for quick access to a favorite website? Maybe you've wanted to copy and paste where there isn't an option to do so? These are just 2 […]

BLAST Tech Workshop: 5 solutions to filling out forms *ADULTS ONLY*

Virtual

It seems there are always forms to fill out. Whether they are forms for the doctor, living space, employment, or insurance, there is no escaping completing applications, questionnaires, and other required documents. This workshop will cover 5 solutions using technology to accomplish such tasks. To register now, click here. For instructions on how to use […]

BLAST Tech Workshop: Magnify That, Please *ADULTS ONLY*

Virtual

Whether you're on your computer, smart phone, or tablet, we'll give you a head start on how to enlarge the screen, and make the visual adjustments to work and play with ease using your device. To register now, click here. For instructions on how to use our registration system, click here. Questions? Contact Stephanie Hurd. Zoom […]

Books, News & Entertainment *ADULTS 55+ ONLY*

Virtual

This workshop will focus on accessibility features for audiobooks, magazines and newspapers. These tech workshops are presented under a contract with Services for the Blind and Vision Impaired, a division of the state’s Department of Education/Vocational Rehabilitation. Future In Sight cooperatively develops and presents the Silver Retreats with the state’s Older Individuals who are Blind […]

Notes App on your iPhone and Android *ADULTS ONLY*

Virtual

Jotting down grocery lists, storing vital information such as vaccinations and keeping user names and passwords are just 3 examples of the many ways in which the notes app proves […]