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Results for: Creator / Instructor McCallum, Ron Language English Resource Type Video

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How Technology Allowed Me To Read

Months after he was born, in 1948, Ron McCallum became blind. In this charming, moving talk, he shows how he reads -- and celebrates the progression of clever tools and adaptive computer technologies that make it possible. With their help, and the help of volunteers, he's become a lawyer, an academic, and, most of all, a voracious reader. Welcome to the blind reading revolution.

Subjects:

Technology, Electronic and Information Engineering, and Computing

Keywords:

Assistive computer technology Reading -- Aids devices Blind -- Books reading

Resource Type:

Video

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