Events

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• Tech Workshop (In-Person)

  Entertainment Workshop & Conversation for People with Vision Loss

  Thursday, August 15, 2024 - Two High-tech, Highly Informative Sessions on Accessing Entertainment Media for People Who Are Blind or Have Vision Loss!

  

• Ask the TVI

  Preparing Your Child for a Successful School Year

  Thursday, August 8, 2024 - Join us as we offer advice for parents about what they need to have ready for school and how to prepare their child for school. We will cover what parents should be prepared to tell the school and teachers about their child, how to prepare for homework, how to get involved in advocating for your child, and how to help you understand what the new school year might be like.

  

• Tech Workshop (In-Person)

  Accessing Digital and Audio Media Platforms

  Wednesday, August 7, 2024 - Join this in-person group session to hear from individuals who are blind or visually impaired as they share their experiences using accessible devices like the Victor Reader Stream 3 and Hims Sense Player, along with technologies like Amazon Alexa and various smartphone applications or services such as BARD books, to stream and listen to their favorite digital and audio media content.

  

• Tech Workshop (In-Person)

  Seeing AI Workshop

  Tuesday, August 6, 2024 - Learn to use Seeing AI every day to shop, browse your photos, or even read signs.  

  

• Lighthouse Guild & The Met Virtual Art Workshop

  Saturday, July 27, 2024 - Lighthouse Guild and The Metropolitan Museum of Art are offering FREE virtual art workshops for children and teens who are blind or visually impaired.

  

• Tech Workshop (In-Person)

  Accessible Note-taking and Access to Media Content: Victor Reader Stream 3

  Tuesday, July 16, 2024 - We will review the Victor Reader Stream 3 device, its functionality and use by a user of the technology as well as other note-taking platforms.

  

• Ask the TVI

  Expanded Core Curriculum (ECC)

  Thursday, July 11, 2024 - Nancy Doyle, TVI will discuss what exactly the Expanded Core Curriculum (ECC) is and how it differs from the general education curriculum.

  

• Tech Workshop (In-Person)

  Artificial Intelligence: Chat GPT & More

  Wednesday, July 10, 2024 - In this session, we will discuss the latest announcements and concepts in generative AI, focusing on the significance of multimodal AI systems and the importance of prompt engineering.

  

• Tech Talk Webinar

  Exploring Meta Smart Glasses

  Tuesday, June 18, 2024 - Learn about Meta Smart Glasses features and capabilities. 

  

• Tele-Support Talks

  The Critical Role of Pediatric Vision Screening

  Monday, June 17, 2024 - Join us as we delve into the importance of early detection through vision screening and its significant contribution to children's optimal visual health.