Beginner's guides

Technology is developing everyday. It can be daunting knowing where to start with the thousands of products available from specialists and the high street that have been designed with blind and partially sighted people in mind.

Beginner's guide to mobiles and smart phones

Everyone seems to have a mobile, or even a smart phone, these days. But do you know how to make the most of yours? Our beginner's guide will get you started.

Beginner's guide to getting online

Using the internet can open up whole new worlds. Our guide to getting online should help you get started.

Beginner's guide to keyboard skills

Did you know that there are loads of keyboard shortcuts that you can use to make using your computer easier? Our beginner's guide will get you started and help you improve.

Beginner's guide to assistive technology

Unsure about assistive technology? Our beginner's guide helps you understand the basics, whether you use a screen reader, a magnifier, braille output or something else.

Beginner's guide to computers, laptops and tablets

Computers aren't all that scary really - our beginner's guide takes the fear factor out of using a computer. Get started today!

Interactive whiteboards

Interactive whiteboards are used widely in education. What should you bear in mind if you want to use one for a blind or partially sighted learner or teacher?