[BlindResearch] Thanks for the list

Itay Hess itayhhh at gmail.com
Sun May 27 21:00:02 UTC 2018


please unsubscribe. thanks

On Sun, May 27, 2018, 23:41 Michael A. Kolitsky via BlindResearch <
blindresearch at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Hi everyone thanks for including me on this list and what interesting
> posts already.  I’m a retired biologist who still teaches online courses
> in Histology and also Anatomy and Physiology lecture and lab for students
> at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) from my home in Ocean City,
> NJ.  I’ve come to the study of tactile graphics for blind students through
> 3D printing about five years ago and now focus on designing audio-enriched
> tactile templates that can be laid atop an iPad so that when a region or
> structure is touched, an audio button on the iPad tells the learner what
> they are touching.  I publish and present material using both my UTEP
> roots but also as work produced by my company – nextgenEmedia.  Although I
> enjoy showing how study using microscopes and virtual anatomy can be made
> more accessible for blind students, I also have published work showing how
> poetry can be written and read in 3D space by blind students and also I’ve
> explored how the audio mechanism in talking greeting cards can be embedded
> in 3D prints of photos so that when touched, audio describing the photo
> can be heard by blind patrons at an art show.  I’m open for sharing all
> that I do and enjoy collaborative efforts so hope this list can lead to
> some fun and productive work.
>
> Mike
>
> Michael Kolitsky, Ph.D.
> Online Biology Instructor
> University of Texas at El Paso
> http://www.nextgenemedia.com/mak/kolitskycv9.html
>
> Also CEO – nextgenEmedia, LLC
>
>
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