[BlindMath] Tutoring blind high school student to read Math content

Traci W traci.mwd at gmail.com
Mon Jul 26 14:45:55 UTC 2021


Have you checked with Denise Robinson of
http://yourtechvision.com

She teaches VI students all the AT things! And has some great YouTube
videos as well to look through.

Traci


On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 10:36 PM Elizabeth Mohnke via BlindMath <
blindmath at nfbnet.org> wrote:

>         Hello,
>
> I am passing this message along with the hope that it can reach more
> potential people who might be able to help. Please respond according to the
> forwarded message.
>
> Regards,
> Elizabeth
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: BlindMath <blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Shail M via
> BlindMath
> Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2021 10:21 PM
> To: Blind Math list for those interested in mathematics <
> blindmath at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Shail M <momdadofarushi at hotmail.com>
> Subject: [BlindMath] Tutoring blind high school student to read Math
> content
>
> Hi,
>
> I am looking for an experienced/expert JAWS/NVDA user who can tutor my
> daughter with vision impairment to read and write Math preferably through
> using JAWS or otherwise NVDA. It can be online sessions through Zoom or
> Teams. I have so far unsuccessfully tried to help her find ways to
> optimally read/write Math from the online sites (lamar.edu etc.) and
> OpenStax and nothing worked so far. I think that an expert in this area
> might be able to help her better than me.
>
> The goals are:
>
>   *   Information on installation of appropriate software, tools, plugins
> and utilities that will help her learn Math and other Science subjects.
>   *   Writing Math content preferably in Word. Open to any other
> suggestions or softwares as well if they are more reliable and less
> error-prone and not too complex for high schooler to learn.
>   *   Reading Math content from various sources. Most importantly from
> http://openstax.org Algebra book.
>   *   Reading Latex, AsciiMath, UnicodeMath, Math ML based content
> optimally and correctly.
>   *   The expectation is that the same information will be useful for
> learning Physics and Chemistry later.
>
> Please reply to me with some information about yourself and the expected
> fee for an hour session if you are interested. Having a 15 min introductory
> talk over Zoom or Teams first to familiarize with each other and then get
> better understanding on the approach will be helpful. After that, we can
> schedule the sessions.
>
> Thanks
> Shail
> momdadofarushi at hotmail.com
>
>
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