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Jeanna Jones Case Study

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Jeanna Jones is 46 years old and is legally blind, in addition to that, she has a learning disability. Jones disorder has been depriving her of her centralized vision since 5 years old. Her disorder is called macular degeneration. When Jones was in her 30s, she discovered that she had a learning disabilty along with a condition called atypical retinitis pigmentosa. Studing at Americans with Disabilities Act, helped Jones remeber her childhood dream of becoing a lawyer. With new technology comes new ways to let disabilied people use more items. An example is, voice recognition screen readers can help peole who are blind. For instance, eye-tracking programs can make using computers simple for people who can´t move their hands.

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