Jaws with Google Docs: Getting Started

Are you new to Google Docs? Want to learn more about how you can write, edit, and share documents from anywhere? In this webinar we introduce you to Google Docs, describe its layout, demonstrate its powerful features, and provide useful shortcuts to improve your user experience. Instructor: Elizabeth Whitaker Instructor’s Title: Educational Trainer Instructor’s Affiliation: Vispero Instructor’s email: [email protected] Primary Core or ECC Area: Assistive Technology Target Audience: Teachers, Parents, Students, Assistive Technology Specialists Pre-requisite knowledge: Fundamental understanding of the screen reader JAWS for Windows. Lesson Plan Goal: Provide participants with an introduction to using JAWS with Google Docs. Learning Objectives: The participant will learn the orientation and layout of a Google Doc. The participant will learn 4 helpful commands to facilitate the navigation of a Google Doc. The participant will learn the steps to share a Google Doc for the purposes of viewing and collaborating. The participant will learn how to enable screen reader and braille support in a Google Doc. The participant will be provided helpful keyboard commands and useful vocabulary specific to Google Docs. Materials Needed: No