Join Virtual Open Labs anytime between 2 and 4 p.m. for device demonstrations through Zoom technology to see devices WATR offers through our short-term (6 week) loan program, and devices that are for sale in our reuse program.
Open Lab themes are created to feature technology.
Questions about other WATR devices or services are welcome!
August 5 & 6: Built-in Accessibility Features
- Learn about the various built-in accessibility features on your device that are extensions to its operating system. These features affect the behavior of the system regardless of which applications are running, such as text-to-speech or color contrasts.
August 12 & 13: Adaptive Computer Equipment
– WATR has recently added to our loan library Cocoons Blue Light Computer Eyewear to help reduce eye fatigue from digital screen exposure, as well as a Penguin ergonomic mouse and several adaptive keyboards. Check these out!
August 19 & 20: WeWALK Smart Cane:
New to our loan library, this smart cane can be used with the WeWALK app on IOS or Android mobile devices for GPS navigation. Available for a six-week loan.
August 26 & 27: Accessible Educational Materials (AEM)
– Learn about the services AEM can offer K-12 students with print disabilities, such as assistance with Learning Ally accounts.
You can connect from your PC, Mac, iOS, or Android using this link:
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