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Teachavision
by Screenless Allies
Welcome to Teachavision, where EVERYONE has a different vision of learning!Teachavision is a production of Screenless Allies, hosted by Jose Briseño. Here, we bring on different guests and discuss their different visions of learning, as the slogan says. These guests can have a disability or, they could have also made a difference in people with disabilities. Join him as we learn their stories, and learn something new along the way as well! We also have fun along the way, so why not check out what this podcast has to offer? We look forward to having you join us!
Episodes
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Teachavision Number 61: A Conventional Robot (Part 1)
Welcome to Teachavision episode number 61! It has been a while since we published a podcast, so we’d like to catch up and tell you about some of the things happening behind the scenes at Screenless Allies. Then we’re heading to the 2026 National Federation of the Blind Convention in Austin…
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Teachavision Bonus Number 7: the Ultimate Real Random Gift Guide
Need gift ideas that actually work for someone who’s blind or visually impaired, whether it's for the holidays or any other occasion? In this special bonus episode of Teachavision by Screenless Allies, we share a no-nonsense, accessibility-first gift guide packed with tech and tactile favorites....
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Teachavision Number 60: An InsightAble Sequel (Part 2)
Welcome to episode 60, of Teachavision! On this episode, we rap up the conversation with Maureen Handwerker, of InsightAble Puzzles, here we discuss all her current offerings, since they have been updated since the last time we spoke. on the introduction, you heard that I got featured on a short...
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Teachavision Number 59: An InsightAble Sequel (part 1)
Welcome to the 59th installment of Teachavision! On this episode, we bring a familiar face back! If you don't skip the beginning of the episode, it should give a clue, plus the title as well. We bring you, Maureen Handworker from InsightAble Puzzles! We discuss how the convention went for her,...
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Teachavision Number 58: A conventional Ramble (Part 2)
Welcome to another episode of your favorite podcast, Teachavision! Today, we conclude My, Jose's, ramblings on what we found that was new, with assistive technology at the convention of the National Federation of the Blind, which was held in New Orleans, Louisiana. We discuss multi-line braille…
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Teachavision Number 57: A Conventional Ramble (Part 1)
Welcome to another episode of Teachavision! Thank you to those that are still with us! Today, we do a solo edition of the latest and greatest products that I, Jose, saw at the convention of the National Federation of the Blind, held in New Orleans, Louisiana. Again, we did not go for politics…
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Teachavision Number 56: Eye Roll Camp (Part 4)
Welcome to the final part of the camp story! If you made it this far, thank you so much for listening! We hope this series gave you a bit of a glimpse into the challenges we the blind face in some workplaces. We here at Teachavision, don't just cover the good stuff, we cover the challenges.…
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Teachavision Number 55: Eye Roll Camp (Part 3)
Welcome to episode 55, of Teachavision! We continue the story about the summer camp Mariah Long and I worked at in 2017. On this installment, we're going to take a break from all the sadness, and look at the good things that happened to us during that program. Including a new game, making kids...
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Teachavision Number 54: Eye Roll Camp (Part 2)
Welcome to episode 54! Continuing the camp story, Mariah and I spend some time talking about, guide dogs! What did her former dog have to do with this adventure, and why do I, Jose sound a bit irritated on this episode? Find out right here, on episode 54! If you wish to find out more about the…
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Teachavision Number 53: Eye Roll Camp (Part 1)
Welcome to episode number 53, of Teachavision! We're going to switch things up a bit this time, by telling a story. I bring Mariah Long for this series, and we both tell you a story from 8 years ago, on this date, May 26. We talk about our first summer job, as camp counselors of a camp for…
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Teachavision Number 52: An Active Hybrid (Part 2)
Welcome to episode 52, of Teachavision! We conclude the review of the Activator, braille display. We turn on the unit, tell you about some of its features, and give our final verdict. All this and more, on episode 52! We'd once again like to thank Dream Vision group for allowing us to review the...
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Teachavision Number 51: An Active Hybrid (Part 1)
Welcome to episode 51, of Teachavision! In this episode, we continue the audio reviews, and this time, we discuss the Activator by HelpTech. On this first part, we discuss what the device is, and the orientation of the Activator 40. We do also discuss the Activator Pro, which can be a 64 or 80…
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Teachavision Number 50: An Active Review (Part 2)
Welcome to episode 50, of Teachavision! Thank you to those that have stuck around for all 50 episodes of the podcast, and the four years the podcast has been around! We're looking forward to providing you with more information and entertainment for many more episodes to come! On this episode, we...
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Teachavision Number 49: An Active Review (Part 1)
Welcome to episode 49, of Teachavision! On this episode, we're going to do something a bit different. We're going to make an Atechability review, in audio format! Let us know what you think! On this first installment, we're reviewing the Active Braille 40, made by Help Tech from Germany. On this...
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Teachavision Number 48: An InsightAble Series (Part 4)
Episode 48 of Teachavision is here! We conclude the interview with Maureen Handwerker from InsightAble Puzzles talking about future projects, and advice to people that want to do 3D printed models for the blind. All this and more, on episode 48! We really hope you have enjoyed this interview, and...
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Teachavision Number 47: An InsightAble Series (Part 3)
Welcome to episode 47, of Teachavision! We continue the interview with Maureen Handwerker from InsightAble Puzzles, discussing her current inventory of designs, along with a couple of more small stories regarding feedback she received at Orlando, Florida this past summer. Plus, it's a Giraffe!...
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Teachavision Bonus Number 6: A Christmas Inquiry
Welcome to the annual Christmas special for Teachavision! On this episode, we ask the question, "What does Christmas mean to you?" You'll get to hear the answers of some familiar voices, along with one new voice. Who are these people? And what do they think? Find out on this special Christmas...
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Teachavision Number 46: An InsightAble Series (Part 2)
Welcome to episode 46, of Teachavision! We continue the interview series with Maureen Handwerker from InsightAble Puzzles, discussing how she came up with her company name, along with how she went from showing her designs in a training center, to a table at a national convention. We also give you...
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Teachavision Number 45: An InsightAble Series (Part 1)
Welcome to another interview series here on Teachavision! Here on this podcast, I, Jose, like to interview successful teachers of the visually impaired, successful blind individuals, and people that help the blind and visually impaired in a BENEFICIAL way. In Orlando, Florida, my whole team got…
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Teachavision Number 44: Classroom and Field (Part 4)
Welcome to episode 44! We rap up the interview with Sarai Hernandez, and on this portion, we cover her athletic side! In this edition, we cover how adaptive sports are played, such as beep baseball, track, and Goalball. You don't want to miss this, especially if you have a blind student that is...
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Teachavision Bonus Number 5: White Cane Edition
Welcome to a surprise Teachavision bonus! On this special edition, Join Me, Jose, to talk about National White Cane day which is celebrated on October 15th of each year. I attended a celebration at the Texas School for the Blind, which is the largest celebration in the state of Texas, and I share...
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Teachavision Number 43: Classroom and Field (Part 3)
Welcome to episode number 43! On this edition, continuing the interview with Sarai Hernandez, we discuss her job as a teacher, and things like how she grades assignments accessibly. We also transition towards her love for sports, and how she began with this adventure! All this and more, right…
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Teachavision Number 42: Classroom and Field (Part 2)
Welcome to episode 42, of Teachavision! In this Installment, we continue the interview with blind teacher and athlete, Sarai Hernandez. On part 2, we cover all her academic life, from good memories to struggles. How hard was it for her to make friends? Is it important to have a support system?…
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Teachavision Number 41: Classroom and Field (part 1)
Welcome to episode 41, of Tteachavision! The multi-part interviews are back! On this episode, we begin a series with blind special Education teacher/athlete Sarai Hernandez. On this part, what was Hernandez's childhood like? What were the struggles with her family as someone having a blind...
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Teachavision Bonus Number 4: A Conventional Round Table
It has been a while since we posted a podcast episode, but we're back! We give you a brief summary on what has been going on behind the scenes, then we go into the main event! On July 6th, 2024, I, Jose, recruited a few friends, some familiar to this podcast and one new guest, to participate on a...
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Teachavision Bonus Number 3: The Screenless Holiday Gift Guide, Audio Edition
Welcome to the third bonus of Teachavision! On this special Christmas episode, I, along with a friend who you will hear very soon on an upcoming episode, talk about some gift ideas you can use to gift someone who is blind or visually impaired. We hope you enjoy this episode! This follows the...
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Teachavision Number 40: (Keeping Tabbs On Chris (Part 5)
Episode 40 is here! We conclude the interview with Christopher Tabb, an orientation and mobility specialist. We offer some advice for future instructors in the field, along with the answer to, "do we need more instructors in the field?" We also continue the ideal toolbox combinations for people…
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Teachavision Number 39: Keeping Tabbs On Chris (Part 4)
Welcome to episode 39, of Teachavision! We continue the interview with Christopher Tabb, an orientation and mobility specialist. We talk about the evolution of technology in O and M, along with what would be some ideal tools a blind person can have to make traveling easier! All this and more, on...
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Teachavision Number 38: Keeping Tabbs On Chris (Part 3)
How has orientation and mobility evolved throughout history? How has the technology used in Orientation and mobility evolved over the years? Christopher Tabb tells us all this in part 3 of his interview, right here, on Teachavision! Links of Interest The Victor Rreader Trek The Victor Reader…
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Teachavision Number 37: Keeping Tabbs On Chris (Part 2)
What happens once you complete your certification in orientation and mobility? How do you get a job? What is Chris Tabb's teaching style when it comes to orientation and mobility? Can you tell more corney jokes? All this and more with Chris Tabb, right here on episode 37, of Teachavision! Thank…
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Teachavision Number 36: Keeping Tabbs on Chris (part 1)
Episode 36 of teachavision is here! Have you ever wondered, "How do these blind people navigate very well?" Well, dear listener, we will now talk about another topic in the blindness sectre known as, "Orientation and Mobility!" (O and M for short). We visit with Christopher Tabb, who specializes…
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Teachavision Number 35: A Battle Of resources
Welcome to another new interview, on Teachavision! On this episode, we will cover the differences in resources for the blind in other countries! More specifically, Mexico Versus the US! We will speak to Briseyda Martinez, a young lady who lived in Mexico and moved to the US. We will discuss the...
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Teachavision Number 34: All's Well With Minwell (Part 6)
Welcome to another episode of Teachavision, after a long absence! We conclude the interview with Ms. Aalyssa Minwell on this episode! We will talk about her jewelry business, and she then gives advice for people who are blind and visually impaired! We hope you enjoy this episode! Links Of…
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Teachavision Number 33: All's Well With Minwell (Part 5)
Welcome to episode 33 of Teachavision! On this episode, we continue the interview with Alyssa Minwell, where she tells us her obstacles that she faced as an Employee at her first job, and how she overcame them! All this, plus screenshots, right here, on Episode 33, of Teachavision! Thank you for...
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Teachavision Number 32: All's Well With Minwell (Part 4)
Welcome to another episode of your favorite podcast, Teachavision! We continue the interview with Alyssa Minwell, and on this interview, it's all about how she got the job at Dell, along with talking about web accessibility! You do not want to miss this episode! All this and more, on Teachavision...
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Teachavision Number 31: All's Well with Minwell, (part 3)
Welcome to a rant filled episode of Teachavision! On this episode continuing the interview with Alyssa Minwell, we discuss college life, and a little tidbit of knowledge that can benefit future college students! all that, plus, guide dog etiquette, right here, on Teachavision, by Screenless…
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Teachavision Number 30: All's Well With Minwell (Part 2)
Welcome to this episode of Teachavision, continuing the interview with Ms. Alyssa Minwell! On this episode, we remember the old times in regards to how we adapted to new technology, plus, a secret about the 2 of us that no one knew till now! All this and more, right here, on Teachavision, by...
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Teachavision Number 29: All's Well With Minwell (Part 1)
Welcome to episode 29 of Teachavision! We begin another interview series, and this time, it's with a young lady who worked hard all her life to be successful. From going to public school, to college, and eventually working for a BIG company, she tells us all about that journey! On this episode,...
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Teachavision Bonus Number 2: Happy Birthday
Welcome to another BONUS episode of Teachavision! On this episode, we celebrate Teachavision's (LATE) birthday, by me telling the story of how Teachavision was made, and how I got into podcasting in the first place! All this and more, on this special birthday bonus! Links of Interest Anchor, our...
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Teachavision Number 28: Dancing with the Dots (Part 8)
Welcome to the final part of this amazing interview with Bill McCann, founder of Dancing Dots! We will hear a demonstration of the software they developed, along with closing thoughts, plus, the imitation of an old teacher, who will be coming to Teachavision to be interviewed in the future! We…
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Teachavision Number 27: Dancing with the Dots (part 7)
Welcome to the penultimate part of the interview with Bill McCann, founder of Dancing Dots! On episode 27, it's all about what the future of Dancing Dots looks like, along with messages to future blind musicians and business people! Also, singing like a robot? All this and more on episode 27, of...
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Teachavision Number 26: Dancing with the Dots (Part 6)
Welcome to another episode of Teachavision! On this part of the interview with Bill McCann, founder of Dancing Dots, we talk about mainstream audio applications! How has accessibility evolved? How has music production changed? Find out on this episode of Teachavision, by Screenless Allies! Links…
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Teachavision Number 25: Dancing With The Dots (Part 5)
Welcome to episode 25 of Teachavision! On this part of the interview with Mr. Bill McCann, it's all about user experiences when using the Goodfeel suite of products! We also have a bit of an embarrassing story of yours truly, Jose, when he first went into the technology craze, but it involved...
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Teachavision Number 24: Dancing With The Dots (Part 4)
Welcome to Episode 24, of Teachavision! We continue the interview with the founder of Dancing Dots, Bill McCann. Here, he will be telling us how his idea of starting a company came to be, and the hurdles he had to go through to get this started! All this and more, on episode 24, on Teachavision!...
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Teachavision Bonus Number 1: Santa Claus Is Coming To Play
Welcome to a Teachavision Bonus! On this episode, we switch gears for Christmas, by introducing you to how we the blind entertain ourselves! the sighted have video games, we the blind have audio games! Since it's Christmas at the time of publishing, we will demonstrate two games! both of them to…
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Teachavision Number 23: Dancing With the Dots (Part 3)
Welcome to episode 23 of Teachavision! In part 3 of the interview with Bill McCann, founder of Dancing dots, we go into more details about how he started in music, plus the obstacles you face as a blind musician. Also, has the role of the teacher of the visually impaired changed any since his...
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Teachavision Number 22: Dancing with the Dots (Part 2)
Welcome to part 2, of the interview with Mr. Bill McCann, founder of Dancing Dots! On this episode, we talk all things technology back in the 1970's to mid 1990's! We look at a tactile device that would display print letters, along with the evolution of the screen reader for computers. All this…
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Teachavision Number 21: Dancing with the Dots (Part 1)
Welcome to episode 21, of Teachavision! We have interviewed teachers, and students. We now take you to a whole new level of interview, as I interview Mr. Bill McCann, a totally blind person who founded Dancing Dots, a company that specializes in music creation software for blind and visually...
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Teachavision Number 20: Post Blindness Unit (Part 2)
PLEASE NOTE: This episode is about 28 minutes long. Feel free to pause and continue later, if you wish to listen in increments. Welcome to this installment of Teachavision, episode 20! This is part two, of interviewing people that were in the special Populations class I do my annual blindness in...
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Teachavision Number 19: Post Blindness Unit (Part 1)
Welcome to another Teachavision Installment! In this episode, it is back to the blindness unit! I, Jose, am conducting interviews with some students that participated in these presentations. We will get their perspectives about what they thought before, and after, the presentation about the blind...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to Teachavision, where EVERYONE has a different vision of learning!Teachavision is a production of Screenless Allies, hosted by Jose Briseño. Here, we bring on different guests and discuss their different visions of learning, as the slogan says. These guests can have a disability or, they could have also made a difference in people with disabilities. Join him as we learn their stories, and learn something new along the way as well! We also have fun along the way, so why not check out what this podcast has to offer? We look forward to having you join us!
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