The Freedom Scientific training team offers ongoing opportunities for you to join us in live training sessions and advance your skills. We’re excited to announce our jam-packed October training schedule, where you’re sure to find something that will help you at work, school, or play.
If you have questions or need assistance with registration, email training@vispero.com. We also welcome your suggestions for future training events.
Note: The Ask Sharky events are now held only on the Zoom Conferencing platform. You do not need to register for this event. Visit the link provided for the event to participate.
Schedule
| When | What | About | Where |
| Thurs, Oct 5 3:00 PM ET | ACB Community Event: A Look at the Brave Browser with JAWS | Brave is a popular web browser and uses the same technology as Google Chrome. We’ll provide an overview of using Brave with JAWS, plus show you features to help you browse the web more efficiently. | American Council of the Blind To request an invitation, email community@acb.org. |
| Tues, Oct 10 Noon ET | Ask Sharky: Five Benefits of the New Split Braille Feature in JAWS | We’ll provide an overview of the new Split Braille feature in JAWS 2024, plus discuss how you can benefit from its powerful functionality. | Zoom conferencing platform Join via Zoom. |
| Wed, Oct 11 2:00 PM ET | BVA VetTech: Optimize Your Windows 11 Experience with ZoomText and Fusion | This webinar will introduce you to the basics of ZoomText and Fusion. Learn how to use ZoomText to magnify and enhance screen content, and for those who need full speech, how to use Fusion for everyday tasks. This session is offered by the Blinded Veterans Association (BVA) and open to everyone. | Zoom conferencing platform Join via Zoom. |
| Thurs, Oct 12 3:00 PM ET | ACB Community Event: The Power of the F6 Key in Microsoft Office Products | The F6 key is used in Microsoft Office products to navigate to different areas of the screen like the Status bar, Ribbons, and task panes. Join us for an overview of these areas and learn how to increase your productivity when navigating in Office. | American Council of the Blind To request an invitation, email community@acb.org. |
| Thurs, Oct 19 Noon ET | Software Webinar: An In-Depth Look at the Microsoft Office Ribbon and JAWS | Learn how to navigate the Ribbons in Microsoft Office applications more efficiently, plus locate important commands when you need them. | Freedom Scientific Register for this webinar on Zoom, which offers ACVREP credits to those who attend the live webinar. |
| Thurs, Oct 19 3:00 PM ET | ACB Community Event: An Overview of Cursors in JAWS | Have you ever wondered why there are so many cursors and JAWS and what they all do? Join us to learn about the PC, JAWS, Scan, Virtual, and Touch cursors, plus how and when to use them. We’ll provide an overview of each cursor and discuss how they help you gain access to information on the screen. | American Council of the Blind To request an invitation, email community@acb.org. |
| Tues, Oct 24 Noon ET | Ask Sharky: An Overview of Using Standard View in Gmail with JAWS | We’ll provide an overview of accessing Standard View in Gmail with JAWS, plus discuss important settings and keyboard commands. | Zoom conferencing platform Join via Zoom. |
| Thurs, Oct 26 3:00 PM ET | ACB Community Event: Five Power Tips for Improving Document Collaboration in Word with JAWS | Are you looking for ways to collaborate with others more efficiently in Word with JAWS? Join us to learn about features such as Comments, Revisions, document sharing, and more. | American Council of the Blind To request an invitation, email community@acb.org. |