Learning Spanish Accessibly: Using JAWS and a Braille Display

Friday, April 11, 2025 - 10:00 AM PST (#105)

In this session, we will explore the latest language features of JAWS by showcasing how accessible learning to read and write in Spanish has become possible for visually impaired students. We will demonstrate how students can read Spanish on the web and in a Word document by selecting one of JAWS’ enhanced voices. We will also show the ability for students to read in Spanish with the use of a Braille display, providing a comprehensive look at the accessible JAWS language options.

Additional Information

Audience:

  • Spanish Fluency
  • K-12 Education
  • Higher Education
  • Government
  • Private Workforce

    Event Registration

    The 2025 CTEBVI 65th Annual Conference - Unlocking Opportunities will be held at the San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront on 1800 Old Bayshore Highway Burlingame, CA 94010 from April 10, 2025 – April 13, 2025. To register, follow the registration link. Read additional information on the CTEBVI Conference page.

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