20230605 Sports Roundtable Originally Broadcasted June 5, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined the Sports Spelunkers as we highlight the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports.
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20230617 What Is Active Listening Originally Broadcasted June 17, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Lucy Edmonds and Anthony Akamine as they dived into leadership skills developed through active listening. See how this tool can benefit you in all aspects of daily life.
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20230617 Demand Our Access Originally Broadcasted June 17, 2023, on ACB Media 5 We discussed the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. Sponsored by Jonathan Simeone
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20230615 Vispero Presentation – Create and Access PowerPoint Presentations with Jaws Originally Broadcasted June 15, 2023, on ACB Media 5
Microsoft PowerPoint is included in the Office Suite and is used to create and give presentations for personal events, school projects, and professional meetings. We provided an overview of the PowerPoint application, plus showed listeners how to:
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20230615 I Love Braille Originally Broadcasted June 15, 2023, on ACB Media 5 This month's polestar, Jill shared her experience with learning and using braille. 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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20230615 Membership Focus call – Accessing the 2023 Conference and Convention Originally Broadcasted June 15, 2023, on ACB Media 6
The Membership committee invited Janet Dickelman to share information about the upcoming conference and convention. Ask Janet questions you still have about activities.
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20230614 ACBNY Presents - Blind Pride Originally Broadcasted June 14, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined ACBNY’s Diversity Committee for a presentation and discussion regarding June Pride Month and how we can work towards being a more inclusive organization.
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20230613 Herbies Cooking Corner Originally Broadcasted June 13, 2023, on ACB Media 5
Participants joined tori and me as we took you on another cooking adventure. This time: Beat the heat and get ready for summer as Heidi showed us Frozen Smores and Grasshopper pie. (No real grasshoppers are used in this recipe) If cooking with us, you will need the following:
Smores: o 1 1/2-quart (48 oz.) chocolate ice cream (softened o 1 (7.5 oz.) jar Marshmallow fluff o 1 box graham crackers o 9 by 13 baking dish o Scoop for ice cream o knife for cutting frozen food. o freezer
Grasshopper Pie: o 1/2 (10 oz.) package grasshopper mint and fudge cookies (crushed) o 2 (8 oz.) packages cream cheese (softened) o 1 (14 oz) can sweetened condensed milk o 3-4 drop green food coloring. o 1 chocolate crumb crust (store-bought or homemade) o chopped mint Oreos. o Food Processor Stand Mixer with Paddle o Spoon o Plastic Wrap o Fridge
We also had Tori’s tips where she offered some additional tricks as well as both Vegan and Gluten Free substitutions where possible. We will also consider any recipe requests or future cooking demos.
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20230613 Unmute Presents Originally Broadcasted June 13, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants join us each week as we share updates on the access technology community and answer your questions regarding iPhones, Androids, Mac, and Windows. We also give you insight into new apps, helpful information to stay up to date on accessibility technology, and the best podcasts to listen to. Sponsored by Unmute Presents Access Unmute Presents Podcasts
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20230613 Helpful Hints on Using Homophones Originally Broadcasted June 13, 2023, on ACB Media 5 When you write, do you get H-O-L-E and W-H-O-L-E confused? Or you don't know whether to use S-T-R-A-I-T or S-T-R-A-I-G-H-T. These pairs of words are called homophones, which are words that sound the same, but differ in spelling and meaning. Participants joined Mary Haupt to learn to use them correctly.
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