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Maryland School for the Blind Virtual Tour

Updated as of September 7, 2024. You don’t want to miss this inclusive virtual tour of the Maryland School for the Blind! This tour offers audio description throughout. There is also a text document of the tour transcript, including embedded audio files and pictures with alt text, and there is an option to start the […]

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Accessible Games

As we all wait out this socially distant winter of 2021, consider playing some games with friends and family to pass the time. Whether you are looking for online or in-person games, here are some accessible options to jazz up the doldrums of January and February: For in-person games, try checking out the NFB’s Independence […]

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Explore the Wonders of Audio Description!

Audio description provides verbal descriptions of visual elements of a movie, television show, or other videos. These elements include unspoken words on the screen, descriptions of the setting, and details about characters’ non-verbal actions, facial expressions, dress, etc. Audio description (AD) is built into the video. In professional AD, the AD voice is usually different […]

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Thanksgiving edition!

With time off from school and work, our thoughts turn to…FOOD! If you are using prepared mixes (and why not?), DirectionsForMe is a great tool to find accessible directions, nutrition information, ingredients, and sometimes allergy warnings quickly and easily Use the search function or go to the categories page and you’ll find so much information! […]