Month: July 2021

Earlier this month I was part of a panel presentation at the American Council of the Blind’s summer convention. The panel spoke on financial literacy. My portion of the session dealt with using Microsoft Excel to create pivot tables and using what are known as datatypes in Excel with a screen reader. I wanted to make the materials from that presentation available. Resources include: Audio of my part of the presentation. A Word document containing…

Monday will mark the 31st anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Each year as another year goes by and we celebrate the signing of the legislation, I am torn between feeling celebratory and sad. I do feel celebratory about the fact that the work of many allowed us to reach this point. As someone who has worked on various accessibility efforts over the years in a small way, I know…