[blindkid] blindkid Digest, Vol 131, Issue 18

Tue Mar 31 15:36:10 UTC 2015

Hi Barb,

I'll forward your message to our BBF coordinator, Krystal 
Guillory.  Thanks so much for your generosity!

Carol

Carol Castellano
Parents of Blind Children-NJ
Director of Programs
National Organization of Parents of Blind Children
973-377-0976
carol_castellano at verizon.net
www.blindchildren.org
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At 01:48 PM 3/30/2015, you wrote:
>When are the books needed for the Book Fair? Temple Beth El Braille 
>Bindery can supply you with many. Do you need early readers or for 
>older kids such as 10-12 year olds?
>We also have print/braille books for beginners.
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>Contact me and I will send a list of the books we can duplicate. We 
>have more than 1300 titles.
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>asmandel1 at sbcglobal.net
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>Barb
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>Message: 1
>Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2015 16:49:50 -0400
>From: Carlton Anne Cook Walker <attorneywalker at gmail.com>
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>Hi everyone,
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>We've been waiting, and now we have the information! Braille Book Fair
>materials should be sent to:
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>UPS
>ELAINNA MOORE - HR DEPT
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>in sharing the gift of reading!
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>Carlton
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>Re: GeometryYes there is a need for audio and tactile. My daughter 
>is in high school and I am discussing with the counselor that when 
>she takes it next year, she will need the teacher to do assignments 
>from the braille geometry?book and not worksheets or computer as it 
>would take a long time trying to recreate the problem let alone 
>solve it.Thanks,Linda Breger
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>Subject: [Blindhomeschooler] Geometry
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>Hello, everyone,
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>I teach math classes to homeschool students.? My students are all 
>sighted, but a few summers ago I had a chance to work with a young 
>man named Timothy who was completely blind.? We were working on high 
>school level Geometry, and I was making audio lessons to go along 
>with some tactile graphics that he had.? It seemed to go pretty 
>well, although I did not have the time to create nearly as many 
>lessons as I would have liked.? We made it into chapter two, and 
>then summer ended and Timothy needed to find another teacher who 
>could meet more regularly.
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>In the years since then, I have continued to receive emails from 
>this group and sometimes I have a chance to read some of the stories 
>and the discussion here, and have often thought about revisiting 
>that project and creating some more Geometry lessons.? I have not 
>talked with Timothy in a while and he has probably moved on to other 
>things, but I do wonder if other people might find such lessons 
>useful, so I'm writing now just to inquire.
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>Right now I'm simply thinking about this.? If I do revisit this 
>project, it could take quite a bit of time and effort, and I would 
>not want to do it if there were no need for it, or if ample 
>resources and course materials already existed that I'm simply not 
>aware of.? Can any of you say how much need there is for high school 
>math, geometry in particular, for blind students in an audio and 
>tactile format?
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>Thanks,
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