[BlindMath] accessible Nemeth

[Dawn Weaver]

Thank you for the suggestions.  I am going to try to start working on a
document now.   Dawn

On Mon, Mar 30, 2020 at 9:18 AM Larry Skutchan via BlindMath <
blindmath at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> In addition to the excellent approaches Shannon outlines in her blog, the
> BrailleBlaster Transcription package is a good candidate for getting math
> textbook material to students.
> It includes an ASCII math and graphical editing facility that can use
> Nemeth, and you can export to a BRF file the student can read from nearly
> any editor. Of course, if you translate the file, the student needs to turn
> off translation in VO which they can easily do.
> BrailleBlaster is free. You can get more information at
> https://brailleblaster.org
>
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> From: BlindMath <blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Ed Summers
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> Sent: Monday, March 30, 2020 9:09 AM
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> Cc: Ed Summers <Ed.Summers at sas.com>
> Subject: Re: [BlindMath] accessible Nemeth
>
> See Shannon Pruitt's blog posts on Perkins Paths to Technology:
> https://www.perkinselearning.org/users/shannon-pruitt
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: BlindMath <blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Dawn Weaver
> via BlindMath
> Sent: Monday, March 30, 2020 8:53 AM
> To: blindmath at nfbnet.org
> Cc: Dawn Weaver <weada at onalaskaschools.com>
> Subject: [BlindMath] accessible Nemeth
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> EXTERNAL
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> I am looking for some help.  We have the virus in our area, so I am no
> longer able to drop off hard copy braille for an Algebra 1 braille reader.
> We are a state that uses the Nemeth code.  I am looking for a way to make
> digital math accessible on the devices he currently has at home.  He has an
> iPhone, iPad, and a refreshable braille display.  I am not able to purchase
> any new equipment at this time since our schools are closed.  These are his
> preferred devices.  I have tried to create microsoft word documents and
> google docs using math type.  When we facetime, he says that it does not
> read correctly.  Any suggestions.  Thanks Dawn
>
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