Sound Prints – October 7, 2018
Certification for audio describers; proposed legislation to update the ADA; more audible pedestrian signals in New York; how sighted people see people who are blind
Building Better Tomorrows Today for Kentuckians with Vision Loss
Sound Prints podcast by KCB
Certification for audio describers; proposed legislation to update the ADA; more audible pedestrian signals in New York; how sighted people see people who are blind
New merged vocational rehabilitation services in Kentucky; new ways to find games on Amazon Echo devices; demo of My Farm, an Alexa game; ACB announcements and press release
Tony Stephens writes about autonomous vehicles; time to start planning for the seventh ACB Radio Holiday Auction
Demo of Be My Eyes and Besprecular, two apps that handle tasks that require vision; the future of accessibility in developing technologies; visually impaired contestant on “Dancing with the Stars, call to action on autonomous vehicles and the disabled, and the future of macular degeneration treatments
Cooking with the Tupperware microwave grill; Work Play, a free word game for the Alexa; articles about technology and the future of braille, grocery shopping with the Aira glasses, and accessibility of realty websites
Meet Jim Kracht, retired attorney, music box collector and new member of the ACB Board; two Alexa tricks and the Trivia Treat game for Echo devices
Good books shared at the August Page Turners; Instant Pot pressure cooker demo – using it safely as a blind or visually impaired person
ACB 2019 conference and convention in Rochester, New York; new national group for younger members now forming
New ACB affiliate for young members now forming; articles on accessibility, art, and running; 2018 KSB Alumni sponsors
Radio from AM to the Internet – Kentucky School for the Blind Alumni and current students in radio; featuring Raymond Randles, B. T. Kimbrough, Michael McCarty, Alex Stine and Mason Tilley; a Bards and Storytellers production from the American Printing House for the Blind and the KSB Alumni Association