Team Specialists

TechVision has been operational, teaching remotely around the world since 2007. The TechVision Team Specialists, led by Dr. Denise M. Robinson, are dedicated to empowering blind and visually impaired students. They achieve this through comprehensive instruction in access technology and blind skills. With expertise in various technologies, screen readers, Braille display, Braille, Nemeth code, and other access technologies, the team ensures every student receives the support they need to succeed. Their commitment to inclusion and educational equality drives them. They provide real-time, one-on-one, and school team remote instruction. This enables students to access their education and thrive alongside their sighted peers. The TechVision team specialists consistently aim to break down barriers to education.

The Access Team at TechVision has made a significant global impact via their Team Mission and Purpose. TechVision specializes in 1:1 remote instruction in education for the blind and visually impaired, serving individuals of all ages. We also train School Teams: transcribers, Teachers of the Blind and other School Personnel. Their expertise is delivered through personalized, real-time 1:1 or School Team remote instruction. This approach empowers students and clients to compete equally with their sighted peers in both education and work. TechVision team specialists are central to this mission. They ensure that all students have the resources and access they need to succeed.

TEAM

Dr Denise

Director & Founder

Dr. Denise M. Robinson is dedicated to empowering students to reach their full potential. She directs an incredible team of expert instructions who share this commitment. They ensure that every student receives the support they need to succeed. With expertise in instructional competencies, we specialize in providing comprehensive blind skills instruction across all areas of education. TechVision understands that extensive instructional technology knowledge is essential to teach on demand skills to students. TechVision recognizes the critical role of advanced instructional technology skills in effectively teaching students essential, on-demand abilities. This includes K-12, colleges, Vocational Rehabilitation, on job training, and everything in between. We ensure students have equal access to education, enabling them to thrive alongside their sighted peers. These efforts show the significant difference made by the TechVision team specialists.

In addition, Dr Denise is also a passionate program developer and a nationally recognized speaker. She strives to create innovative programs that leverage technology and blind skills to level the playing field for students with visual impairments. By providing real-time instruction, we equip students with the tools they need to access their education, careers, or any other needs. This approach mirrors the opportunities available to their sighted counterparts, ensuring no one is left behind. The TechVision Team Specialists are crucial in delivering these transformative programs.

Dedication

Our unwavering dedication stems from a deep belief in the transformative power of education for everyone to be included in the world. We are committed to teaching anything and everything necessary to help students excel in all pursuits. By merging technology with blind skills, we aim to break down barriers. This ensures that students with visual impairments have equal access and opportunities for success.

During her downtime, she enjoys working outside with tractors and other large equipment. Additionally, she takes long walks or hikes daily and spends time in the garden. Meeting new people brings her great joy, as she believes the diversity in the world makes life incredibly exciting and filled with new, wonderful experiences.

Beth

 Beth Sellers is a graduate of James Madison University and Eastern Mennonite University, where she earned a master’s degree in education. Additionally, she has over 20 years of experience in special education and community-based disability services. She specializes in assistive technology. Currently, Beth teaches Braille and access technology for TechVision. She also provides consulting services for local school divisions in assistive technology. Furthermore, she is a former president of the Virginia Chapter of the National Organization of Parents of Blind Children. Beth also volunteers with the Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita Inc. (AMCSI) Conference Planning Team and her local SPCA.

In their spare time, Beth and her children enjoy spending time on the lake or hanging out with their two dogs and numerous rescue cats, as she actively rescues and rehabilitates many. She has even tried her hand at cross country skiing with Ski for Light.

James

James Robinson manages the business office for TechVision. He developed a passion for blind students’ education through ongoing involvement with his wife Denise in lessons and activities.

James ensures operational efficiency, supporting the TechVision Team and their clients.