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20230807 Get the Scoop

Originally Broadcasted August 7, 2023, on ACB Media 5

August 7, 2023

20230807 Get the Scoop Originally Broadcasted August 7, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Have you been joining us in the mornings for ACB Presents with your answers to the daily questions? You are working and haven't been able to join us. Now is your opportunity to share more, or for the first time. Participants joined Bel and Kaila to tell their story behind their answer. You will have the opportunity. to choose one of the previous week's questions and give us the full scoop.

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20230807 Taking Care of Our Mental Health

Originally Broadcasted August 7, 2023, on ACB Media 5

August 7, 2023

20230807 Taking Care of Our Mental Health Originally Broadcasted August 7, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Introduction, Reacquaintance, overview of why taking care of our mental health is important with focus on people who are blind. Attendees were encouraged to bring topics they would like to see discussed.

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20230807 Sports Roundtable

Originally Broadcasted August 7, 2023, on ACB Media 5

August 7, 2023

20230807 Sports Roundtable Originally Broadcasted August 7, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined the Sports Spelunkers as they highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports.

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20230807 BlindShell 101 and Beyond

Originally Broadcasted August 7, 2023, on ACB Media 5

August 7, 2023

20230807 BlindShell 101 and Beyond Originally Broadcasted August 7, 2023, on ACB Media 5 BlindShell Classic 2 is an accessible cell phone with tactile buttons. Whether you are a new user or are curious about its many features, participants joined Diane Ducharme for an instructional session about how to use the device. Sponsored by BlindShell USA

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20230805 Basic iPhone Class

Originally Broadcasted August 5, 2023, on ACB Media 5

August 5, 2023

20230805 Basic iPhone Class Originally Broadcasted August 5, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Whether you're new to the iPhone or have used one for years, participants joined us with their questions and problems. We try to help you use your phone more effectively and efficiently.

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20230804 It’s Play Time

Originally Broadcasted August 4, 2023, on ACB Media 5

August 4, 2023

20230804 It’s Play Time Originally Broadcasted August 4, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

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20230803 Vispero Presentation–Access Gmail in Standard View with JAWS

Originally Broadcasted August 3, 2023, on ACB Media 5

August 3, 2023

20230803 Vispero Presentation–Access Gmail in Standard View with JAWS Originally Broadcasted August 3, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants learned how to turn on Gmail keyboard commands, navigate an read email messages, compose and send messages,  reply to and forward messages, and search for messages. Sponsored by Vispero

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20230803 I Love Braille

Originally Broadcasted August 3, 2023, on ACB Media 5

August 3, 2023

20230803 I Love Braille Originally Broadcasted August 3, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Michael Hudson, Director, Louis Braille Museum of American Printing House for the Blind spoke about Louis Braille Museum under title "Dot experience at APH. Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind Subscribe to the I Love Braille email list. Access Archives Email Vileen Shah

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20230802 Its Electric

Originally Broadcasted August 2, 2023, on ACB Media 5

August 2, 2023

20230802 Its Electric Originally Broadcasted August 2, 2023, on ACB Media 5

Participants talked about the small kitchen appliances they love so much:

  • Instant Pots
  • air fryers
  • slow cookers
  • coffee makers
  • microwave ovens
  • and more Attendees asked their questions and shared their favorite appliances, tips, resources, and recipes.

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20230801 Helpful Hints on Using Homophones

Originally Broadcasted August 1, 2023, on ACB Media 5

August 1, 2023

20230801 Helpful Hints on Using Homophones Originally Broadcasted August 1, 2023, on ACB Media 5 When you write, do you know when to use "H O L E" and "W H O L E"? Or maybe you confuse "S T E A K" and "S T A K E." These pairs of words are called homophones, which are words that sound the same, but differ in spelling and meaning. Join Mary Haupt to learn to use them correctly.

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