[nabs-l] Braille Under Siege As Blind Turn To Smartphones

Joshua Lester jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu
Tue Feb 14 08:52:29 UTC 2012


I don't have one.
I'm waiting on Rehab to help me purchase a Pac Mate.
I'd be willing to split the cost.
Blessings, Joshua

On 2/14/12, Nicole B. Torcolini at Home <ntorcolini at wavecable.com> wrote:
> What do you mean by not being able to use a notetaker?
>
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> From: "Joshua Lester" <jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu>
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>
> I don't have any technology, besides Jaws.
> I use my Perkins Brailler, to take notes, from recordings that I
> record in classes.
> I hate not being able to use a notetaker!
> My Braille skills are great, though.
> I don't have as much access to Braille, outside of NLS.
> I'm going to resubscribe to the Braille Monitor, (the Braille edition.)
> Blessings, Joshua
>
> On 2/13/12, Anjelina <anjelinac26 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Good evening fellow students,
>> What are your thoughts about this NPR article?
>> Since technology is such a large part of our daily lives, especially as
>> students, how do you keep up with your Braille skills?
>> Besides using my BrailleNote for taking notes/reading, labeling items  and
>> the occasional Braille leisure novel, I don’t have as much access to
>> Braille
>> as I’d prefer.
>> http://www.npr.org/blogs/alltechconsidered/2012/02/13/146812288/braille-under-siege-as-blind-turn-to-smartphones
>> Anjelina
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