Ruth Fuller

Special Educator and Assistive Technology Specialist

[Ruth Fuller @jrfuller]

@reptomsuozzi Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) help people with disabilities stay in their homes, surrounded by the people they love, instead of in institutions. Please #ProtectHCBS

[Ruth Fuller @jrfuller]

@senschumer Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) help people with disabilities stay in their homes, surrounded by the people they love, instead of in institutions. Please #ProtectHCBS

[Ruth Fuller @jrfuller]

@gillibrandny Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) help people with disabilities stay in their homes, surrounded by the people they love, instead of in institutions. Please #ProtectHCBS

[Ruth Fuller @jrfuller]

Hot off the press from HKS' very own, Scott Davert!
#UDL #a11y #DeafBlind #lowvision #blind #AT

[Helen Keller Services @HKS_Media]

iOS 18 launches Sept 16! Scott Davert reviews important features for blind, low vision & DeafBlind users. Major upgrades to Braille Screen Input & VoiceOver. How will these improve your iOS experience? Read Scott's detailed blog.

#iOS18 #DeafBlind
https://t.co/AT1ILh1KXg

[Ruth Fuller @jrfuller]

https://t.co/0MAwcV2dAu
I highly recommend to all my friends on Long Island who love art to see this amazing art exhibit in Port Washington. The work and the artists who create it will leave a lasting impression on you. #tactileart #inclusiveart #deafblind #hknc #Longislandart

[Paul Couvert @itsPaulAi]

Canva now has incredible AI features.

You can easily create visuals in seconds.

I'll show you how to create AI-boosted designs on Canva:

[Paul Couvert @itsPaulAi]

25 ChatGPT Prompts to set up your goals and reach them:

1. SMART technique

Prompt: "Help me to make [goal] more specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and time-bound by using the SMART technique."

2. Benefits

Prompt: "Explain to me the benefits of [ambition] and how they will improve my life in various aspects, such as personal, professional, social, etc."

3. Obstacles

Prompt: "Identify the potential obstacles or challenges that might prevent me from [objective] and how to overcome them."

4. Resources

Prompt: "Tell me what resources or support I need to [my aim] and where to find them."

5. Sub-goals

Prompt: "Break down [my target] into smaller and manageable sub-goals or milestones."

6. Rewards

Prompt: "Please tell me how I can reward myself for achieving each sub-goal or milestone and celebrate [achievements]."

7. Affirmations

Prompt: "Write some positive affirmations I can use to boost my confidence and motivation toward [my vision]."

8. Setbacks

Prompt: "Ask me how I feel about [setbacks or failures] that I encounter and encourage me to learn from them."

9. Feedback

Prompt: "Act as a "feedback coach" to improve my performance and skills toward [goal]."

10. HARD technique

Prompt: "Make [target] more heartfelt, animated, required, and difficult by using the HARD technique."

11. Values

Prompt: "Align my passion with my values and purpose in life: [list of passion and values]"

12. OKR technique

Prompt: "Set objectives and key results for [my plan] by using the OKR technique (objectives and key results)."

13. WOOP technique

Prompt: "Identify my wish, outcome, obstacle, and plan for [project] by using the WOOP technique."

14. GROW technique

Prompt: "Explore my goal, reality, options, and will for [challenge] by using the GROW technique."

15. 80/20 rule

Prompt: "Focus on the most important tasks or actions for [task] by using the 80/20 rule or the Pareto principle."

16. Eisenhower matrix

Prompt: "Prioritize my tasks or actions for [activity] by using the Eisenhower matrix or the urgent-important matrix."

17. Pomodoro technique

Prompt: "Explain how can I manage my time and energy for [work] by using the Pomodoro technique or the timeboxing technique."

18. Habit loop

Prompt: "Form positive habits that support [habit] by using the habit loop or the cue-routine-reward cycle."

19. Kaizen technique

Prompt: "Make small and incremental changes toward [improvement] by using the Kaizen technique or the continuous improvement technique."

20. SWOT analysis

Prompt: "Assess my situation and strategy for [my venture] by using the SWOT analysis or the strengths-weaknesses-opportunities-threats analysis."

21. KISS principle

Prompt: "Simplify [my skill] and avoid unnecessary complexity or confusion by using the KISS principle or the keep it simple, stupid principle."

22. BHAG technique

Prompt: "Set a long-term and ambitious vision for [my achievement] by using the BHAG technique or the big hairy audacious goal technique."

23. Action plan

Prompt: "Create a detailed plan for achieving [outcome] with evaluation and readjustment steps by using the action plan technique or the SMARTER technique."

24. Gamification

Prompt: "Make achieving [my goal] more enjoyable and rewarding by adding elements of games such as points, levels, badges, etc., by using the gamification technique or the fun factor technique."

25. Stretch zone

Prompt: "Explain how I can push myself beyond my comfort zone and challenge myself to grow and learn from [my growth goal] by using the stretch zone technique or the comfort zone challenge technique."

[ℂ𝕒𝕣𝕝𝕒 ℍ𝕒𝕒𝕧𝕖𝕟 ✈️ #CHI24🤠ISTELIVE25 @chaaven]

Check this out! ❤️ @quizizz

[Ruth Fuller @jrfuller]

Who knew?

[Institute for Multi-Sensory Education @IMSEOG]

Wondering where the terms “uppercase” and “lowercase” letters comes from? We can thank the printing press for that! Letters were stored by type in wooden cases- with capital letters being kept in the upper cases and while minuscule were in the lower compartments.

[Hillary Goldthwait-Fowles @hillary_atp]

Very cool developments in the Google for Edu landscape. Keep moving #a11y forward! #ATChat

[Ruth Fuller @jrfuller]

Discovering lots of opportunities using @wordtune with #Deaf #DeafBlind #ENL students with writing for #vocationalgoals.

[Ruth Fuller @jrfuller]

@EducateCT @NYSEDNews @usedgov @angeladuckw #udl

[Ruth Fuller @jrfuller]

An incredible woman who climbed Mount Everest 10x & risen above hardships w humility & grit. Her love for climbing and family makes her true inspiration to everyone! She needs to go on speaking tour to schools worldwide & write a book!#UNESCO

https://t.co/9lypgYTOzt

[Ruth Fuller @jrfuller]

An incredible woman who climbed Mount Everest 10x & risen above hardships w humility & grit. Her love for climbing and family makes her true inspiration to everyone! She needs to go on speaking tour to schools worldwide & write a book!#UNESCO

https://t.co/9lypgYTOzt

[Ruth Fuller @jrfuller]

This is great news!!! #a11y #AT #UDL #DeafBlind #blind #lowvision #dyslexia

[Bookshare @Bookshare]

Bookshare Reader for Mobile is here!

Available to download in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

Though it is currently only available in the US, it will be available globally later this year.

To learn more, please visit: https://t.co/gQxqtAjW0X

#a11y

[Ruth Fuller @jrfuller]

Check out @HKS_Media for Scott Davert’s article on new and updated features in #iOS16! #universaldesign including door detection, sound recognition, custom haptic alerts, new voices including Eloquence and more! #DeafBlind #Blind #Deaf #universaldesign #udl #a11y

[Helen Keller Services @HKS_Media]

Wondering what’s new in the iOS 16 update in regards to #accessibility for blind and #DeafBlind users? Scott Davert, HKNC's Technology, Research, and Innovation Center Coordinator, unveils these enhancements at https://t.co/vmFj9BOWVa. Read it now!

[Ruth Fuller @jrfuller]

@HKS_Media Check out @HKS_Media for Scott Davert’s article on new and updated features in #iOS16! #universaldesign including door detection, sound recognition, custom haptic alerts, new voices including Eloquence and more! #DeafBlind #Blind #Deaf #universaldesign #udl #a11y

[Ruth Fuller @jrfuller]

@acesgchs @metadatachick @MrDavolaGCUFSD @Garden_City_HS Yes! My voc svs colleagues and I @HKNC_news find video resumes a better option for some participants. Google Sites is good for video resumes, too. We are using @InVideoOfficial which I like since it has templates and is free.

[Haben Girma👩🏿‍🦯 @HabenGirma]

How do you ask a friend to stop using ableist terms? Being called out can trigger shame & I don’t want her to feel awful. It’s tricky. Then she wrote about it in the @NYTimes! Is That Ableist? By @DrMLGodin https://t.co/XyqDhoP6IN
How did we do? #DisabilityPrideMonth

[American Printing House (APH) @APHfortheBlind]

Breaking! Leaders from @NFB_voice, @Humanware, and APH announce partnership to bring the Dynamic Tactile Device to the field. Learn more about this revolutionary new tech here: https://t.co/KyLGlA8Zpg #BrailleRevolution #HolyBraille #NFB22 #MagicOfPartnerships