Conditions of the Eye
This is what you have if you need glasses to see far away objects clearly.
Myopia or nearsightedness
This is the clear, outer front part of the eye that serves as the eye's main lens, focusing the light that enters the eye.
Cornea
Which side of the hallway should you shoreline on?
Right
Louis Braille
The keys on a QWERTY keyboard that help us know where to put our hands.
F and J
This common eye problem makes it hard to see things close up.
Hyperopia or farsightedness
This is the opening in the center of the iris that allows light to pass into the eye.
Pupil
Define Mobility:
Ability to move through the environment
In what year was Braille first introduced to the world?
1824
What assistive technology feature do iPads have that reads what is on our screens?
Voice Over
This is a cloudy spot on the lens of the eye that makes your vision blurry.
Cataract
This is the light-sensitive tissue lining the back of the eye that converts light into electrical signals.
Retina
This assistive technology device is used both as a navigation tool and an identifier for travelers who are blind or visually impaired.
White Cane
Before Braille, this type of tactile reading system used letters to help blind individuals read.
Raised Print or Night Writing
An assistive technology device that enlarges print to make material easier to see and read.
Magnifier/CCTV
This eye problem is caused by too much pressure inside the eye and can damage the optic nerve.
Glaucoma
This is a transparent substance that fills the large space behind the lens, helping the eyeball maintain its shape.
Vitreous Gel
The term orientation is:
Knowing where you are in space
This software program allows blind users to interact with their computers by converting text to braille.
JAWS or NVDA
What is a common screen reader used for computers/laptops?
JAWS
This condition means the eyes do not line up and look in different directions.
Strabismus
This is the mucous membrane that covers the front of the eye and lines the inside of the eyelids.
Conjunctiva
The person who developed the long cane mobility technique and who is known as the "father of the long cane" was:
Richard Hoover
This system of Braille was developed specifically for use in mathematics and involves representing numbers using the lower half of the braille cell.
Nemeth
What braille grade do some braille displays require when typing in passwords, URLs, etc.?
Computer Braille