Category: Training

FS Skill Building and Review, Improving JAWS Skills in Outlook

Elizabeth Whitaker August 13, 2019August 13, 2019 0

Microsoft Outlook is a robust application with many useful features that increase productivity at home, in school, and in the workplace. During our last webinar, “Microsoft Outlook with JAWS”, we demonstrated a number of useful features for sending email, managing contacts, and scheduling appointments. On August 15 at noon Eastern, we’ll provide a task-based approach …

5 Benefits of Using the Microsoft Outlook Desktop Email Client

Elizabeth Whitaker July 31, 2019July 31, 2019

Microsoft Outlook is one of the most widely used email applications in the world. Whether you use it at home for personal correspondence or at work for professional communication, there are several distinct benefits of choosing the Microsoft Outlook desktop email client to manage email more efficiently. Here are five to consider. 1. Access Messages …

Using the Zoom Video Conferencing Platform with JAWS

Elizabeth Whitaker July 30, 2019July 30, 2019

If you’ve taken part in our live webinars or other trainings this year, you’ve used the cloud-based conferencing solution by Zoom Video Communications commonly known as Zoom. This widely used platform enables us to offer remote training regardless of where you reside and is equipped with many powerful features that promote learning through personal interaction …

Take Advantage of Our Incredible JAWS and ZoomText Certification Discounts from Now to the End of July

Elizabeth Whitaker July 22, 2019July 22, 2019

Are you interested in becoming a certified JAWS or ZoomText user at an incredible discount? Want to renew an existing certification while taking advantage of unbelievable savings? From now through July 31, you can purchase into the Freedom Scientific Certification Program at an 80% discount through the Freedom Scientific Training and Certification page. Use discount …

JAWS and ZoomText Certifications Now Offered At an incredible Discount

Elizabeth Whitaker July 1, 2019July 1, 2019

Have you ever thought about becoming a certified JAWS or ZoomText user? Want to renew your certifications so they are up to date? Now, for a limited time, you can receive your certificates along with all the benefits at an unbeatable price. Beginning on July 1st and running through the 31st, after passing your certification …

Excel and JAWS – 3 Tips for Creating and Organizing Spreadsheets

Elizabeth Whitaker June 19, 2019June 20, 2019 5

Microsoft Excel is a robust application with many features and options that allow you to organize and calculate data in a number of ways. As a JAWS user, it can be frustrating to wade through all of the data in front of you let alone create it yourself, but when armed with the right information, …

Making An Impact: 4 Reasons to Create Visually Appealing PowerPoint Presentations

Elizabeth Whitaker May 15, 2019 2

Microsoft PowerPoint is a popular presentation application that is widely used across many mediums. Maybe you’ve used it to read presentations from conferences or perhaps you’ve explored its basic functions, but have you ever considered its true impact and potential? As a JAWS user, the benefits of creating visually appealing PowerPoint presentations might not be …

Using PowerPoint with JAWS – Creating Effective and Engaging Presentations

Elizabeth Whitaker April 29, 2019

Microsoft PowerPoint is a popular application used to create presentations and is widely utilized by students and professionals everywhere. As a JAWS user or trainer tasked with teaching this application to someone who is blind, you may find it difficult to integrate inherently visual content into presentations in a way that makes sense from a …

FS Skill Building and Review – Using JAWS with MS Word

Elizabeth Whitaker April 16, 2019

During our April 4th webinar, we presented various features of Microsoft Word and demonstrated how to use them with JAWS. Now it’s time for another FS Skill Building and Review where we’ll break down a few of those tasks into interactive lessons for a more comprehensive training experience. You’ll have the opportunity to either follow …

Gaining Access to Microsoft Word with JAWS

Elizabeth Whitaker March 28, 2019

Microsoft Word is a powerful word processor that is widely used in the workplace, for school, and at home for personal use. When using JAWS, it’s important to be aware of the features that will provide the functionality that makes creating and editing documents as well as reading and formatting them easier. Whether you’re new …