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Free webinar 2024-11-26: How to Train Friends and Family on a Screen Reader (nfb.org)

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How to Train Friends and Family on a Screen Reader

November 26, 2024 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. EST

Learning access technology can appear daunting to a newly blind person. Finding quality access technology training can also be difficult for several factors. This is where technology savvy friends and family can help someone start learning how to use a screen reader. Join the National Federation of the Blind on Tuesday, November 26, from 2:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m. eastern to learn how you can teach a friend or family member how to get started with a screen reader. We will cover:

How a screen reader works

How screen readers present content

Common keyboard shortcuts to start with

Further training resources to learn how to use multiple screen readers

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