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The 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 October 2021 is Lynn, a tenth grader from California. Lynn has been a JAWS user since the sixth grade. …
Read More October 2021 Freedom Scientific Student of the MonthAre you a multilingual JAWS and braille user? Want to learn about the new braille features in JAWS 2022? Join Glen Gordon and Adi Kushnir Thursday, October 28 at 10:00 AM Eastern time for a live webinar. They’ll provide an overview of the new braille features, and discuss how to: Configure braille language profiles Select …
Read More Join Us for A Webinar On New JAWS Braille Features for Multilingual UsersJAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion 2022 are here! No matter which software product you use, you will benefit from the new features these upgrades offer. Here are a few examples of what to expect. Automatically Import Settings When upgrading to JAWS or Fusion 2022 and going forward, custom settings from a previous release will automatically import. …
Read More What’s New in JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion 2022Are you looking for ways to make math more accessible with JAWS? Want to get the most out of reading math content with your braille display? Join us Thursday, October 21 at Noon Eastern time for a live webinar, “JAWS, Math, and Braille.” What We’ll Cover We’ll provide an overview of tools for accessing math …
Read More Join Us for a Webinar on JAWS, Math, and BrailleWould you like a sneak peek at JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion 2022 before they are released? Download Public Beta 2 to take part in our development process and provide valuable feedback to Freedom Scientific. What Is Fusion Suite Public Beta 2? Fusion Suite refers to three Freedom Scientific software products—JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion. The Public …
Read More Fusion Suite 2022 Public Beta 2 is AvailableThe 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 September 2021 is Cash, a fifth grader from Texas. Cash has been a JAWS user for two years and …
Read More September 2021 Freedom Scientific Student of the MonthDo you use the Microsoft Edge Chromium web browser with JAWS? Want tips to help you navigate and manage web pages more efficiently? Join us Thursday, September 16 at noon Eastern time for a live webinar, “Catching Up with Microsoft Edge and JAWS Surf’s Up.” About Edge Edge is the latest web browser from Microsoft …
Read More Join Us for a Webinar On Microsoft EdgeFSOpenLine, Freedom Scientific’s global call-in show, will take place Thursday, August 26 at 5 PM Eastern time. Do you have questions about our products or an idea you’d like to share? Join us and have your voice heard by key members of Freedom Scientific’s product management and engineering teams. During the May FSOpenLine, we discussed …
Read More Join Us for FSOpenLineAre you looking for teaching resources to help get the year off to an impressive start? Want interactive training modules to help you learn JAWS? Join us on Thursday, August 19 at noon Eastern Time for a live webinar, “Back to School with Freedom Scientific!” About Our Teachers’ Page Our teacher’s page is designed for …
Read More Join Us for ”Back to School with Freedom Scientific!”Are you looking for ways to navigate in PowerPoint more efficiently with JAWS? Want tips for increasing productivity when creating and giving presentations? Download or stream our recorded training, “PowerPoint Tips and Tricks for JAWS Users.” About PowerPoint Microsoft PowerPoint is included in the Office Suite and is used to create and give presentations for …
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