Re: Deaf members | <– Date –> <– Thread –> |
From: Shari Hirst (sharihirst13gmail.com) | |
Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2021 10:07:49 -0700 (PDT) |
A good question, I’ll ask. > On Apr 25, 2021, at 10:39 AM, Allison Tom <allisonrtom [at] gmail.com> wrote: > > I'm curious to understand why you can't just ask her how and why zoom > improves her access. > > On Sun, Apr 25, 2021 at 9:10 AM Shari Hirst <sharihirst13 [at] gmail.com> > wrote: > >> We have a member at Sand River Cohousing that has hearing problems, and >> uses a hearing aide. She is able to understand zoom meetings better and >> asks pertinent questions. I don’t understand why she is able to understand >> better on zoom than in person. I would appreciate your comments. >> >> Shari Hirst >> >>> On Apr 25, 2021, at 10:02 AM, Allison Tom <allisonrtom [at] gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> So very many things are more accessible to those of us with disabilities >>> with zoom. I'm certainly looking forward to a more normal life, should >> that >>> day ever come, but I know that in person meetings will return and my >> access >>> will diminish. >>> >>> Allison Tom >>> >>> On Sun, Apr 25, 2021 at 12:50 AM Fiona Frank <fionafrank [at] gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> >>>> Good call! Or. you can get people to take it on turns to type captions >>>> which are more accurate . >>>> >>>> On Sunday, 25 April 2021, Hafidha Sofia <hafidhaao [at] gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> A frequent feedback we’ve heard since the pandemic is that with almost >>>> all >>>>> meetings switched to Zoom platform, those who are hard of hearing have >>>>> reporter improved access to conversations and proceedings. They can >> hear >>>>> and follow the flows of meetings much better. >>>>> >>>>> This reminds me: Zoom now has artificial intelligence closed captioning >>>>> (they call it “Live Transcription”) for all Pro accounts now. It has to >>>> be >>>>> enabled in the Settings on the Zoom account; under “Settings,” find >>>> Closed >>>>> Captions setting and make sure to tick the button that enables “Live >>>>> Transcription.” >>>>> >>>>> Then, during meetings, the host has to turn on Live Transcriptions. >>>>> >>>>> Those AI transcriptions aren’t always accurate but they can help folks >>>>> follow along with what’s being said. >>>>> >>>>> Hafidha >>>>> Songaia Cohousing >>>>> Washington State, USA >>>>> >>>>>> On Apr 24, 2021, at 1:31 PM, Dean smith via Cohousing-L < >>>>> cohousing-l [at] cohousing.org> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I’m wondering if other cohousings have deaf members and how they get >>>>> along. >>>>>> >>>>>> Dean Smith >>>>>> Sunnyside Village Cohousing >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent from Dean’s iPhone >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _________________________________________________________________ >>>>>> Cohousing-L mailing list -- Unsubscribe, archives and other info at: >>>>>> http://L.cohousing.org/info >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> _________________________________________________________________ >>>>> Cohousing-L mailing list -- Unsubscribe, archives and other info at: >>>>> http://L.cohousing.org/info >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> _________________________________________________________________ >>>> Cohousing-L mailing list -- Unsubscribe, archives and other info at: >>>> http://L.cohousing.org/info >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> _________________________________________________________________ >>> Cohousing-L mailing list -- Unsubscribe, archives and other info at: >>> http://L.cohousing.org/info >>> >>> >>> >> >> _________________________________________________________________ >> Cohousing-L mailing list -- Unsubscribe, archives and other info at: >> http://L.cohousing.org/info >> >> >> >> > _________________________________________________________________ > Cohousing-L mailing list -- Unsubscribe, archives and other info at: > http://L.cohousing.org/info > > >
- Re: Deaf members, (continued)
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Re: Deaf members Fiona Frank, April 25 2021
- Re: Deaf members Allison Tom, April 25 2021
- Re: Deaf members Shari Hirst, April 25 2021
- Re: Deaf members Allison Tom, April 25 2021
- Re: Deaf members Shari Hirst, April 25 2021
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Re: Deaf members Fiona Frank, April 25 2021
- Re: Deaf members Sharon Villines, April 25 2021
- Re: Deaf members Hafidha Sofia, April 25 2021
- Re: Deaf members Sharon Villines, April 25 2021
- Re: Deaf members Chris Hansen, April 25 2021
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