[BlindMath] basic talking calculator

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Fri Sep 7 17:51:52 UTC 2018


Thank you so much Mary!

Samrawit Biyazin
"If you judge people, you have no time to love them"
Mother Teresa

> On Sep 7, 2018, at 11:47 AM, Mary Woodyard via BlindMath <blindmath at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> My son has used the first calculator by Reizen on this Maxiaids catalog page
> and been happy with it.  Here is the  link.
> https://www.maxiaids.com/10-digit-talking-calculator-earphone-talking-alarm
> He used it for an Economics college class this summer and all through high
> school when he was not allowed to use a scientific or graphing calculator.
> We have had ours for 10 or 15 years and works like a champ.    There are a
> few other models on this page to choose from.  I have no experience with the
> Scientific ones on the page as my son always used the APH ones and was happy
> with them.  There is another vendor, LS&S, that sells low vision products
> also.  I am down on LS&S at the moment because I bought a talking watch from
> them that does not work and it was made overseas and discontinued and
> personally I am trying to buy branded items so I can get technical support
> if I need it.  My advice is to not buy the Maxiaids or LS&S models for that
> reason.  If you need help and don't know who made it you are out of luck.
> Here is a link to an Amazon page where there are several different kinds.
> My son also likes the ones by Magnifying Aids.
> https://www.maxiaids.com/10-digit-talking-calculator-earphone-talking-alarm
> He had both and it's really a personal preference for the size and shape of
> the calculator and trial and error for the voice.  Good luck!
> 
> Mary Woodyard
> 
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>   1. Accessible Calculator  survey (kperry at blinksoft.com)
>   2. Basic talking calculator (samrinium2 at gmail.com)
>   3. Re: Basic talking calculator (kperry at blinksoft.com)
>   4. Re: Basic talking calculator (samrinium2 at gmail.com)
>   5. Re: Basic talking calculator (tolga karatas)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2018 10:25:21 -0400
> From: <kperry at blinksoft.com>
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> Jeanette  Wicker and I are the project leaders at APH for the Orion TI-84
> Plus Talking Graphing Calculator and the Orion TI-30XS MultiView Talking
> Scientific Calculator. We need your help. APH is exploring the use of
> calculators in STEM classes. Can you please take a few minutes to complete
> this short (5 questions) survey on the use of calculators? 
> 
> 
> 
> https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/STEM-calculators
> 
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> If you know of others who might help us with this survey, please share with
> them. 
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> 
> Thanks for your help,
> 
> 
> 
> Ken and Jeanette
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> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2018 12:51:50 -0400
> From: samrinium2 at gmail.com
> To: BlindMath at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [BlindMath] Basic talking calculator
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> Hi all,
> 
> I am looking for a busy talking calculator that is easy and good to use for
> taking national exam. I am used to financial calculator such as TI 84 and be
> a plus. However, I?ve never used the very basic calculator and I need your
> recommendation.
> Thanks,
> 
> 
> Samrawit Biyazin
> "If you judge people, you have no time to love them"
> Mother Teresa
> 
> 
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> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2018 13:19:21 -0400
> From: <kperry at blinksoft.com>
> To: "'Blind Math list for those interested in mathematics'"
>    <blindmath at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [BlindMath] Basic talking calculator
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> The Orion TI-30XS talks and has statistics and finance functions.  You can
> read the functions on the TI page.
> 
> Ken
> 
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> From: BlindMath <blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Sam via
> BlindMath
> Sent: Thursday, September 6, 2018 12:52 PM
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> Cc: samrinium2 at gmail.com
> Subject: [BlindMath] Basic talking calculator
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I am looking for a busy talking calculator that is easy and good to use for
> taking national exam. I am used to financial calculator such as TI 84 and be
> a plus. However, I?ve never used the very basic calculator and I need your
> recommendation.
> Thanks,
> 
> 
> Samrawit Biyazin
> "If you judge people, you have no time to love them"
> Mother Teresa
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> Message: 4
> Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2018 13:28:34 -0400
> From: samrinium2 at gmail.com
> To: kperry at blinksoft.com
> Cc: Blind Math list for those interested in mathematics
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> Subject: Re: [BlindMath] Basic talking calculator
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> Hello,
> I am not allowed to take with me to the exam a Calculator which has
> financial and statistics functions. That?s why I am looking for just a basic
> regular talking calculator.
> Thanks,
> 
> 
> Samrawit Biyazin
> "If you judge people, you have no time to love them"
> Mother Teresa
> 
>> On Sep 6, 2018, at 1:19 PM, <kperry at blinksoft.com> <kperry at blinksoft.com>
> wrote:
>> 
>> The Orion TI-30XS talks and has statistics and finance functions.  You can
> read the functions on the TI page.
>> 
>> Ken
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: BlindMath <blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Sam via
> BlindMath
>> Sent: Thursday, September 6, 2018 12:52 PM
>> To: BlindMath at nfbnet.org
>> Cc: samrinium2 at gmail.com
>> Subject: [BlindMath] Basic talking calculator
>> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I am looking for a busy talking calculator that is easy and good to use
> for taking national exam. I am used to financial calculator such as TI 84
> and be a plus. However, I?ve never used the very basic calculator and I need
> your recommendation.
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> 
>> Samrawit Biyazin
>> "If you judge people, you have no time to love them"
>> Mother Teresa
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> Message: 5
> Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2018 18:50:34 +0100
> From: tolga karatas <tolga.karatas2014 at gmail.com>
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> Subject: Re: [BlindMath] Basic talking calculator
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> sam;
> 
> there are many types of basic talking calculators; but I'm not sure of
> the makes and I will need to make some enquiries about this tomorrow
> would this be okay;
> 
> Regards;
> 
> Tolga;
> 
> 
> 
>> On 06/09/2018, Sam via BlindMath <blindmath at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Hello,
>> I am not allowed to take with me to the exam a Calculator which has
>> financial and statistics functions. That?s why I am looking for just a
> basic
>> regular talking calculator.
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> 
>> Samrawit Biyazin
>> "If you judge people, you have no time to love them"
>> Mother Teresa
>> 
>>> On Sep 6, 2018, at 1:19 PM, <kperry at blinksoft.com> <kperry at blinksoft.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> The Orion TI-30XS talks and has statistics and finance functions.  You
> can
>>> read the functions on the TI page.
>>> 
>>> Ken
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: BlindMath <blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Sam via
>>> BlindMath
>>> Sent: Thursday, September 6, 2018 12:52 PM
>>> To: BlindMath at nfbnet.org
>>> Cc: samrinium2 at gmail.com
>>> Subject: [BlindMath] Basic talking calculator
>>> 
>>> Hi all,
>>> 
>>> I am looking for a busy talking calculator that is easy and good to use
>>> for taking national exam. I am used to financial calculator such as TI 84
>>> and be a plus. However, I?ve never used the very basic calculator and I
>>> need your recommendation.
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Samrawit Biyazin
>>> "If you judge people, you have no time to love them"
>>> Mother Teresa
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