Carroll Tech General Classes http://www.carrolltech.org Listing of various classes that do not rely on specific access technologies offered at Carroll Tech, a website where blind and visually impaired students as well as those who teach them, can take technology related classes online. Carroll Tech Copyright © 2005 The Carroll Center for the Blind 2005-02-22T12:00+00:00 daily 1 2005-02-22T12:00+00:00 Carroll Tech http://www.carrolltech.org/images/rss_logo.png http://www.carrolltech.org/classes/ Windows for TVIs: Achieving Mouselessness http://www.carrolltech.org/classes/4001/info.php Did you know that many of the methods and commands used by Windows users who are blind would work even if there were no assistive technology involved? A solid understanding of the concepts and objects that make up the Windows operating system is necessary for being an effective user - and teacher - of mainstream and assistive technology for users with visual impairments. Achieving Mouselessness is designed for Teachers of the Visually Impaired who teach and support the use of computer skills. This is a self paced course. Carroll Tech Copyright © 2005 The Carroll Center for the Blind Using Accessible Graphing Calculator http://www.carrolltech.org/classes/4003/info.php This self-paced class will teach you how to use the Accessible Graphing Calculator to perform simple and complex calculations and generate auditory graphs. Installing and configuring AGC will also be covered. This is a self paced course. Carroll Tech Copyright © 2005 The Carroll Center for the Blind Using TGD Pro http://www.carrolltech.org/classes/4004/info.php If you need to produce braille graphics for your students, consider the use of Tactile Graphics Designer (TGD) Pro. In this class, you will learn how to install, set up, and use TGD Pro to create and emboss graphics. This is a self paced course. Carroll Tech Copyright © 2005 The Carroll Center for the Blind Using The Duxbury Braille Translator (self-paced) http://www.carrolltech.org/classes/4005s/info.php This self-paced class will teach you practically everything you ever wanted to know about Duxbury, but didn't know whom to ask. You'll start with installing and configuring Duxbury and creating simple documents. By the time you are finished, you will have mastered the advanced use of codes, styles, and templates, and gained the problem-solving skills that will enable you to tackle any transcription task that comes your way! This is a self paced course. Carroll Tech Copyright © 2005 The Carroll Center for the Blind Online Public Access Catalog http://www.carrolltech.org/classes/opac/info.php This is a FREE self-paced course. It is perpetually available through this web site. Funding for this project was provided to the Perkins Braille & Talking Book Library through a grant from the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners, with Libra This is a self paced course. Carroll Tech Copyright © 2005 The Carroll Center for the Blind