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Year 6 (age 11) classroom teachers in the UK will be all too familiar with the challenge of keeping their pupils engaged in that very last summer half term of their primary education before they move onto a new secondary…
Beacon on the Banksy
On Monday, 1 March, word started to spread around Reading, UK, that a piece of graffiti by the anonymous street artist, “Banksy”, had appeared overnight. I found out that the artwork was located somewhere on the wall of the old…
Hi there, Steven from the Soundscape Team here again. One of the most common questions we receive in customer feedback is how Microsoft Soundscape appears to announce callouts slightly differently when travelling in a vehicle or on public transport compared…
Hi there, I’m Frazier Carr and I’m part of the Quality Assurance team at Microsoft Soundscape. As part of this role, we frequently work with people who are blind or low vision. Given the current state of lockdown in many…
Hello there, my name is Amos Miller and I’m the Product Lead for Microsoft Soundscape. In this piece, I want to share what I do when going out for a walk with my guide dog Saigon, for us both to…
G’day there, I’m Michael Evans, and I am an Orientation and Mobility (O&M) Specialist at Guide Dogs Victoria, Melbourne, Australia, working in the Children’s Mobility Team since 2017. As an O&M, I support children who are blind or have low…