[Nfb-krafters-korner] OT Braille

[David Andrews]

It is Jennifer Dunnam d u n n a m.

Dave

At 11:42 AM 8/29/2016, you wrote:
>Has anyone purchased the Slate book by Jennifer Durham?
>If so, is it available in electronic braille?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Liz
>
> > On Aug 29, 2016, at 11:21 AM, Henry Osborne via 
> Nfb-krafters-korner <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >
> > I prefer to write the way that I read, from left to right.
> > henry
> >
> > -----Original Message----- From: Joyce Kane via Nfb-krafters-korner
> > Sent: Monday, August 29, 2016 10:34 AM
> > To: 'List for blind crafters and artists'
> > Cc: blindhands at aol.com <mailto:blindhands at aol.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] OT Braille
> >
> > Makes adults struggle, too.
> >
> > Joyce
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Nfb-krafters-korner 
> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> > Behalf Of Ramona Walhof via Nfb-krafters-korner
> > Sent: Monday, August 29, 2016 9:14 AM
> > To: 'Annely Rose' <annely53r at yahoo.com>; 'List for blind crafters and
> > artists' <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> > Cc: Ramona Walhof <walhoframona at gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] OT Braille
> >
> > Annely, you were lucky to have a teacher who did that. Some kids handle it
> > okay, but backwards makes most people struggle.
> > Ramona
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Nfb-krafters-korner 
> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> > Behalf Of Annely Rose via Nfb-krafters-korner
> > Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2016 11:05 PM
> > To: List for blind crafters and artists <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> > Cc: Annely Rose <annely53r at yahoo.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] OT Braille
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I remember that using the word "backward" was a no no.  When I was in
> > elementary school and one of my classmates was learning to write with the
> > slate and stylus, I piped up and said "it's like writing backward" and my
> > teacher gently but firmly said we don't use that word.  I'll never forget
> > that.
> >
> > Annely
> > --------------------------------------------
> > On Sun, 8/28/16, Ramona Walhof via Nfb-krafters-korner
> > <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >
> > Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] OT Braille
> > To: "'List for blind crafters and artists'"
> > <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> > Cc: "Ramona Walhof" <walhoframona at gmail.com>
> > Date: Sunday, August 28, 2016, 11:04 PM
> >
> > One of my soapboxes is to
> > get teachers ( all of them) to think of dots one  two and three as the
> > first side of the cell and  four five six as the second  side of the  cell.
> > Then starting at the other end of the slate does  not  change the
> > progression of the Braille.  Then you only have to keep track of  the end
> > of the line where you start.  Everything else is 
> in  progression.  It  seems
> > pretty simple to  me.  And I have never had a student who couldn't
> > understand this if somebody had not already  confused them with some other
> > approach.
> >
> > Ramona
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Nfb-krafters-korner [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org]
> > On
> > Behalf Of Marianne Denning via
> > Nfb-krafters-korner
> > Sent: Sunday, August 28,
> > 2016 4:37 PM
> > To: List for blind crafters and
> > artists <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> > Cc: Marianne Denning <marianne at denningweb.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] OT
> > Braille
> >
> > Joyce, I either
> > heard of someone working on something like that or it is  out  there.  Or,
> > maybe that is in my  dreams.  That is why it is so important to  learn the
> > dot combinations when you learn  braille.  When you use the slate  and
> > styllus dots 1, 2 and 3 are on the right.  It really made  it 
> easier for  me
> > to use it when I changed  how I thought of the slate and styllus.  I am
> > still not the greatest but I can get the job  done.
> >
> > On Sun, Aug 28, 2016
> > at 6:27 PM, Joyce Kane via Nfb-krafters-korner <
> > nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Have anyone out
> > there ever had or used a slate and sstyiles that you  > worked it from left
> > to right and  didn't have to flip it???
> >>
> >> That would be cool.  You would not have  to flip the letters backward  >
> > or should  I say right to left when you did it.
> >>
> >> Joyce
> >>
> >>
> >>
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