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  • 25 episodes
  • Avg 29 min
  • English

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  • April 8 · 25 min

    NVDA Coach: From First Keystroke to Confidence—A Free Tool Changing How NVDA Is Learned

    Podcast Summary: Tony Gebhard returns to the Blind Abilities studio to introduce NVDA Coach—an innovative, free add-on designed to change how NVDA is taught and learned around the world. Built from real classroom experience, NVDA Coach supports both beginners and instructors with structured lessons, guided modules, and practical skill-building. Tony created this tool not just […]

  • April 1 · 11 min

    No Limits to Learning: A Summer Program That Builds Independence

    Step into a summer that could change everything. At the Colorado Center for the Blind, the No Limits to Learning program invites blind, deafblind, and low vision students ages 15–21 to live, learn, and grow in a fully immersive experience. You’ll stay in real apartments, cook your own meals, travel using public transit, and build independence from […]

  • March 27 · 39 min

    Curiosity Opens the Door: Louie McGee’s Journey from Minnesota to Law School

    Podcast Summary: What does it take to step beyond comfort and truly build independence? In this episode of Blind Abilities, Louie McGee shares his journey from Minnesota to law school in Chicago, proving that curiosity—not perfection—is the real key to success. Born with Stargardt’s, Louie doesn’t just adapt—he explores. From completing a triathlon and rafting […]

  • March 23 · 16 min

    Aira Goes Wearable Again: Unlocking Freedom with Meta Glasses

    Podcast Summary: Aira is stepping into a new era of accessibility with hands-free support through Meta smart glasses, and Jenine Stanley joins Jeff Thompson to break it all down. With the latest update to the Aira Explorer app, users can now connect directly to Meta glasses and access visual interpreting services with a simple voice […]

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