[blindkid] Ipad only

Amber Hall amhall973 at gmail.com
Wed Nov 12 16:49:45 UTC 2014


Penny, 
She has the brailliant 32 display by humanware.


Sent from my iPhone

> On Nov 12, 2014, at 11:40 AM, Penny Duffy via blindkid <blindkid at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Because they want to take the braile sense away.
>> On Nov 12, 2014 11:34 AM, "Gerardo Corripio" <gera1027 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Why if the Ipad supposed to work with the Braille Sense? She could maybe
>> stay with the BrailleSense and via Bluetooth, hook it up to an Ipad?
>> 
>> El 12/11/2014 10:30 a.m., Penny Duffy via blindkid escribió:
>> 
>>> Oh and I assume the braille display would have braille input keys.  it
>>> would A Huge No without.
>>> On Nov 12, 2014 11:27 AM, "Penny Duffy"<pennyduffy at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>> 
>>> Abby uses an IPAD and a braille display because they have 1:1 iPads
>>>> district wide and it works for her. There are things the does an ok job
>>>> with and that's braille transcribing can have a lag.  Also the braille
>>>> sense is always on and ready. I  am still on thr fence and Abby may need
>>>> a
>>>> notetaker someday. It seems silly to move your daughter to an ipad only
>>>> if
>>>> the braille sense is working so well with her. Do they have a tech eval
>>>> to
>>>> say the IPad is a better tool? What is thier reasoning?
>>>> On Nov 12, 2014 10:52 AM, "Amber Hall via blindkid"<blindkid at nfbnet.org>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hello, it's been a while since I've been on here. But I have a question
>>>>> for parents of kiddos who are using iPads with braille display at
>>>>> school.
>>>>> My daughter has a braille sense. she's had it for probably four years
>>>>> now.
>>>>> She does very good on it, but the school is wanting her to go to iPad
>>>>> only
>>>>> with a braille display. I'm kind of hesitant because I know I've heard
>>>>> negative things on here about doing that.
>>>>> Any suggestions on what I can say to help my case when I present it to
>>>>> the school?
>>>>> My daughter loves her braillesense. She's hesitant to go to the iPad
>>>>> because a lot of times it doesn't work for think she needs it too. And
>>>>> she
>>>>> is slow with it because she doesn't have a lot of experience with it.
>>>>> But they still want her to transition to only ipad anyway.
>>>>> Thanks for your help!
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
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