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Are you looking for information about the distinct types of software licenses offered by Freedom Scientific, especially for students and school/university staff? Want to know how you can gain access to the latest versions of JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion? Join us Thursday, August 11 at noon Eastern time for our live webinar. About Software Licenses …
Read More Discover the Different Types of Freedom Scientific Software LicensesThe Freedom Scientific Student of the Month program features K-12 students living in the U.S. who are blind or visually impaired and use Freedom Scientific technology to achieve educational goals. The Student of the Month for July 2022 is Svetlana, a senior from Missouri. Svetlana began using JAWS in 2017. As a homeschooled student, she …
Read More July 2022 Freedom Scientific Student of the MonthThe Freedom Scientific training team offers ongoing opportunities for you to advance your skills. We’re excited to announce our jam-packed August training schedule, where you’re sure to find something that will help you at work, school, or play. If no time is listed for an event, access the link to get the time and other …
Read More Join Us for Our August 2022 Training EventsTo celebrate Disability Pride month, Aira Tech Corp. and Starbucks® are teaming up to provide a one-of-a-kind meetup experience. When you visit participating Starbucks stores on the dates listed below, you can take part in a curated coffee tasting and food pairing experience with a Starbucks barista—all while learning about Aira’s visual interpreting service at …
Read More Meet Aira at StarbucksCould you benefit from using JAWS power tips with Microsoft Office, Teams, and Outlook? Join us Thursday, July 21 at noon Eastern time for a live webinar, “JAWS Power Tips for Increasing Productivity in Work and Play.” What We’ll Cover We’ll recap older tips and introduce you to new ones. We’ll show you how to: …
Read More Learn JAWS Power Tips in Our July 21 WebinarThe Freedom Scientific Student of the Month Program features K-12 students living in the U.S. who are blind or visually impaired and use Freedom Scientific technology to achieve educational goals. Due to the busy July conference schedule, rather than featuring a student this month, we are highlighting a few of our favorite stories. Brennan Brennan …
Read More Student of the Month HighlightsThe Freedom Scientific training team offers ongoing opportunities for you to advance your skills. We’re excited to announce our July training schedule, where you’re sure to find something that will help you at work or play. Due to our participation in summer conventions, we will hold fewer events than usual. We will resume our normal …
Read More Join Us for Our July 2022 Training EventsDo you enjoy solving puzzles as part of a team? Have you ever wanted to participate in an escape room? Sign up for our Accessible Escape Room at the National Federation of the Blind (NFB) National Convention being held July 5-10 in New Orleans. What Is An Escape Room? An escape room is a popular …
Read More Sign Up to Participate in An Accessible Escape RoomFSOpenLine, Freedom Scientific’s global call-in show, will take place Thursday, June 23 at 8 PM Eastern time. Do you have questions about our products or an idea you want to share? Join us and have your voice heard by key members of Freedom Scientific’s product management and engineering teams. During the February FSOpenLine, we discussed …
Read More Join Us for FSOpenLineWe want to notify you of a few changes to our June schedule. Vispero is closed Monday in observance of Juneteenth, so “Ask Sharky: Amazon Shopping with JAWS” is rescheduled for Tuesday, June 21. Also, due to ACB Convention activities, the June 23 Vispero ACB Community Event, “An Overview of Using Zoom and JAWS,” will …
Read More Updates to Our June 2022 Training Schedule