[blparent] homework

Thu Dec 18 23:44:10 UTC 2008

Yup, just look at me with my computer.  I'm a slow starter, but now you 
can't keep me off this silly thing. Grim, smile! V
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pickrell, Rebecca M. (TASCSD)" <REBECCA.PICKRELL at ngc.com>
To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2008 5:56 AM
Subject: Re: [blparent] homework

> Yeah.
> He could figure this out if he really wanted to.
> We all have the capacity to learn what we want/need when we really want
> to.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org]
> On Behalf Of Allie
> Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 7:12 PM
> To: NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [blparent] homework
>
> Even so, it comes with instructions he could read. A quick start guide
> and you could find stuff online. I had to teach myself to use mine. It
> takes some practice to get the shot just right, but it's pretty
> accurate.
>
> -- Allie
>
> A smile costs nothing but gives much.  It enriches those who receive
> without making poorer those who give.  It takes but a moment, but the
> memory of it sometimes lasts forever.  None is so rich or mighty that he
> cannot get along without it and none is so poor that he cannot be made
> rich by it.
> Yet a smile cannot be bought, begged, borrowed, or stolen, for it is
> something that is of no value to anyone until it is given away.  Some
> people are too tired to give you a smile.  Give them one of yours, as
> none needs a smile so much as he who has no more to give.
> -- Author Unknown
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jennifer Massey" <renandstimpy3 at comcast.net>
> To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 1:24 PM
> Subject: Re: [blparent] homework
>
>
> its a digital camera connected to a palm pilot that will read the text
> of printed materials.  He hasn't used it for about 6 months.  The state
> of Maryland paid for it for him and he is the only one in the state
> through Department of Rehab Services to get one.  I think he doesn't use
> it due to not having proper training with it.
>
> Jennifer
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Pickrell, Rebecca M. (TASCSD)" <REBECCA.PICKRELL at ngc.com>
> To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 10:43 AM
> Subject: Re: [blparent] homework
>
>
>> What's a KNFB reader?
>> How did he get it and why won't he use it?
>> Seems an awful waste of money.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>> On Behalf Of Jennifer Massey
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 10:54 PM
>> To: blparent at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: Re: [blparent] homework
>>
>> He has a knfb reader but for some reason refuses to use it.  Not sure
>> why.
>> Most of my daughters homework is pictures and I have not addressed the
>> teacher about if it was possible to send it in email to him yet.
>> Thankfully next week I go back to day shift from 8am to 4pm.  Since
>> August I've been working 1pm to 10pm or 9am to 10pm.  He has been a
>> great help since we have reworked things.  He only had the kids
> without
>> me 3 days a week.  My exhusband has them the rest of the time.
>>
>> Jennifer
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "trishs" <slosser at metrocast.net>
>> To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 10:01 PM
>> Subject: Re: [blparent] homework
>>
>>
>>> Hi, Jennefer, and list.
>>> A reader is crucial until your kids come into it on their own.
>>> My girls are in the 4th and 5th grade, and they read to me.  I rarely
>> give
>>> away answers.  Lots of the time I just encourage them to read
> further,
>> or
>>> one more time, or slow down, and they eventually get it on their own.
>> If
>>> I don't know and can't help I sign it and have them take it up with
>> their
>>> teacher.
>>>
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