[BlindMath] Virtual Audio Lessons for Mathematics

ccmlhe at gmail.com ccmlhe at gmail.com
Sat Jul 25 22:18:04 UTC 2020


Hello, this is amazing! As someone who has always struggled with math, I really appreciate this. I know this is too vague, but maybe could you create some college math tutorials? I’m thinking something along the lines of those first year classes like finite mathematics.

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> On Jul 25, 2020, at 6:06 PM, Bhavya shah via BlindMath <blindmath at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Dear all,
> 
> I am Bhavya Shah, a blind mathematics enthusiast and a student at
> Stanford University. I am currently working on Math By Ear, a virtual
> audio lesson series teaching Math to blind and visually impaired
> school students.
> 
> While many of us recently enjoyed the incredible virtual convention,
> something blind students often don't get to enjoy is Math. Whether it
> is graphs and figures, absence of Nemeth Braille and Math ML material,
> blind students all too often are confronted with artificial barriers
> to an accessible Math education. As someone who has faced and overcome
> these challenges first-hand, I am trying to bridge this gap through
> Math By Ear.
> 
> As part of Math By Ear, I am creating free audio lessons teaching Math
> - concepts, logic, practice questions and everything in between - for
> blind students to access online at their own pace, at their own
> convenience. I am delighted to share that audio lessons covering the
> entirety of Linear Equations in One Variable are now up at
> https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWw5teCwHdlCEvGuz5f8kTaCr_Td6Ntt5.
> 
> Whether you are a middle/secondary/high school blind student or the
> parent, teacher, or ally of one, I would love to hear your feedback on
> Math By Ear. Do you think something isn't working and needs to change?
> Is there a specific chapter I should cover next? Do you have any
> questions or concerns about this project? Comments, criticisms and
> compliments are always welcome! As a blind student lucky to have
> discovered the beauty of mathematics, this is my attempt at giving
> back.
> 
> Best Regards,
> Bhavya Shah
> Stanford University | Class of 2024
> 
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