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Couldn’t wait to get back to work today! Want to know more about the CATT–NW and what I’m so excited about? Join an Info Sesh tmrw 4pm PDT and learn about the 2 tech trainer positions we’re currently recruiting for WSSB. Register for Zoom link bit.ly/cattnw-infoses…

Sign up for the next installment of learning and talking about #AccessibleComics on May 5 Longmore Institute on Disability sfsu.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #a11y

This Friday! 10 am PT! Help us think about the possibilities for accessible comics & push the comics industry forward!

Check out this sweet audio flyer by Shaina Ghuraya for this Friday’s Accessible Comics Showcase, 10am PT: spinweaveandcut.com/wp-content/upl… Register here! tinyurl.com/InnovationsInC…

Wow! Joined the last student teaching seminar SFSU VI Program and was overcome with emotion. Tears of happiness and appreciation for all the hard work the students put into joining the ranks of highly trained Techie TVIs! Congrats, spring 2023 cohort!

Whether you're a beginner or looking to advance your coding knowledge, these YouTube channels provide valuable resources, tips, and step-by-step guidance to help you master programming languages and concepts. educatorstechnology.com/2023/06/best-y…

Nice thread by Mushtaq Bilal, PhD on ClioVis and how you can use it to help chatgpt proof your class assignments. I’m doing a short webinar on this on Monday (6/26). You can sign up here if interested. share.hsforms.com/1xh0mUW1nTROF1…

Next Nonvisual Drawing Club meeting: August 19, 1:30-3:30 pm, in-person at the Andrew Heiskell Braille & Talking Book Library! We’ll be working on 3-dimensional form, shading, and cross hatching. All levels welcome. Please RSVP to [email protected] with “drawing club” in the subject line 🎨

Join us this Wednesday at 7 PM for one of our virtual informal bring-a-project #3dprinting meetups. RSVP to get the Zoom link! (Sent out about an hour ahead of the meetup.) meetup.com/pasadena-3d-pr…

In a time of rich, interactive visuals, blind & low-vision people are often relegated to a text-only experience. D&S alum [email protected] on Mastodon writes about how tactile graphics — images rendered legible by touch — can open up the world of spatial communication. technologyreview.com/2023/06/15/107…

1/4 New comic by me & Longmore Institute on Disability for MIT Technology Review on the challenge/possibilities of making comics accessible for blind/low vision readers! Interactive version here technologyreview.com/2023/06/28/107… Audio accessible version, annotations & bonus stuff on my site: spinweaveandcut.com/mitcomic/

Project Access: Empowering Blind and Vision-Impaired Students to Fill the Cybersecurity Skills Gap assistivetechnologyblog.com/2023/07/projec… via Assistive Tech Blog

Woohoo! Finally holding the print edition of MIT Technology Review with my & Longmore Institute on Disability comic on the promise & challenge of accessible comics! Read online technologyreview.com/2023/06/28/107… as part of their all access issue! Our audio version at the QR code spinweaveandcut.com/mitcomic/ thanks Alif Arieff!

Introducing a different kind of accessibility conference at New York Public Library. What it's got: maker culture, emerging tech, affordable options, intersectional factors, hands-on learning. What it's not: web #a11y 101 talks, presos focused on sales. nypl.org/blog/2023/07/0…

🚨⏳One week to the #FVAconference on Functional Vision and Accessibility at #SKERI! Contemplating last-minute/online registration? Check out this brief recap 🧵 of the program starting with Day 1 sessions👇🏼, or visit the site for details: ski.org/fvaconference

A Beginner’s Guide to 3D Printing for TSVIs pathstoliteracy.org/a-beginners-gu… via Perkins School for the Blind

Check out the new issue of the Journal of Literary & Cultural Disability Studies on cripping graphic medicine: liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/toc/jlcds/17/3 And stay tuned for part 2 of this special issue, which includes an essay by our Interim Director with SF State's Yue-Ting Siu and Nick Sousanis @nsousanis on all the socials fwiw.

PDF/epub package version of our Make: Trigonometry book now available in the Maker Shed! (Paperback soon!) Epub has accessible equations. #a11y makershed.com/products/make-… Yue-Ting Siu Charity Pitcher-C [email protected] on Mastodon

Why Effective IT Leadership Must Have Inclusive Technology Systems bit.ly/3OTl0XD #Aem4All #EdTech #AllMeansAll #Access4All CAST Christine Fox "Inclusive educational systems are not simply nice to have. They are a civil right for students with disabilities..." #ATchat

Nonvisual Drawing Club alert! Next session is October 7, 2:30-4:30 pm at the Andrew Heiskell Braille & Talking Book Library! We’ll continue using heating lamps to mimic a light source for shading 3D forms. RSVP to [email protected] on Mastodon using [email protected] with “drawing club” in the subject line