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Campus Voices: Hogan the Computer Guy

By Myers, Karen A.; Dialogue: A World of Ideas for Visually Impaired People of All Ages, Vol. 46, No. 4, July-August 2007
Publication Date: July-August 2007

Article presenting a first-person profile of Hogan, a second-year college computer science major who is legally blind. Hogan describes his part-time work in the Disability Services Resource Center, where he helps with technical equipment and mentors other students with disabilities. In his computer science classes, because of the assistive technology he uses, teachers and students in his department have learned about adaptive technology. In conclusion, Hogan says that he is seriously considering a career as an assistive technology specialist. A list of resources for assistive technology training is included.
Published by: Blindskills, Inc.   (Website:http://www.blindskills.com)


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