[Nfb-krafters-korner] FW: BrailleNote Touch Basic Workshop - Friday, January 27, 2017

Wed Jan 25 18:50:21 UTC 2017

I know this is off topic, but we have a few from VA!

Terry P.

From: Morin, Gary (NIH/OD) [E]
Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2017 12:00 PM
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Subject: FW: BrailleNote Touch Basic Workshop - Friday, January 27, 2017

On behalf of ITG Online:

From: Accessibility Team [mailto:AccessibilityTeam at itgonline.com]
Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2017 9:58 AM
To: Morin, Gary (NIH/OD) [E] <moring at mail.nih.gov<mailto:moring at mail.nih.gov>>
Subject: BrailleNote Touch Basic Workshop - Friday, January 27, 2017

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Integration Technologies Group is excited to offer a FREE 3-hour BrailleNote Touch Workshop that will help teachers, students, and professionals.  This workshop will be held at the ITG Headquarters located at 2745 Hartland Road, Falls Church, VA on Friday, January 27th from 9:00am until 12:00pm.

Participants are encouraged to bring units if they have access to them but it is not necessary.

Come prepared to have a fun, productive experience and plan on networking with other professionals in your field.  We look forward to having you as our guest.

There is very limited seating (12) so please register early at AccessibilityTeam at itgonline.com<mailto:AccessibilityTeam at itgonline.com>. If demand is high, we may be able to offer a second time slot.

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BrailleNote Touch Workshop

Date:                     Friday, January 27, 2017
Time:                     9:00am to 12:00pm
Location:              2745 Hartland Road
Falls Church, VA 22043
Presenter:          Mike Tindell

BrailleNote Touch Basic Workshop Agenda

Exploration of Hardware

*         Identify Physical Differences/Improvements

*         Identify Key Hardware Similarities Between BrailleNote Apex and BrailleNote Touch

Benefits of KeySoft and the Android Operating System Compared to Legacy KeySoft

*         Discuss Modern Stable Platform for Long Term Use

*         Discuss Accessible Third Party App Support through Google PlayStore

*         Identify Key Software Similarities Between BrailleNote Apex and BrailleNote Touch

*         Identify KeySoft Apps that Have Migrated (KeyWord, KeyMail, KeyWeb etc.)

*         Identify Global Commands that are Unchanged from BrailleNote Apex to BrailleNote Touch

Main Menu and Basic Navigation

*         Navigate to Main Menu through Dedicated Buttons

*         Use First Letter Navigation and Thumb Keys to Explore Main Menu and Apps

Expose the Touch Screen

*         Discover Multiple Ways of Navigating the Touch Screen

*         Explore the Main Menu by Touch and Basic Navigation Gestures

TouchBraille

*         Demonstrate Differences Between Braille Keyboard and TouchBraille

*         Show How to Calibrate the Screen for Use

*         Provide Tips for Typing with TouchBraille

Context Sensitive Help and Context Menu

*         Find Help Quickly through Context Sensitive Help

*         Expand on Available Options from the Context Menu

Creating, Editing and Saving a KeyWord document

*         Identify Supported KeyWord Formats

*         Creating a New Document in the KeyWord Menu

*         Discuss Similarities between BrailleNote Apex and BrailleNote Touch within KeyWord

*         Navigate within Document and in-and-out of KeyWord App to Demonstrate KeySoft Behavior

*         Navigate and Understand the "Save As" screen

*         Explain How to Save Documents in Different Locations, such as USB or SD Card

Explore Math

*         Create a Math Assignment using UEB or Nemeth Braille Codes

Browsing the Internet

*         Discuss the FireFox Brower with Built-In Accessibility

*         Demonstrate How to Search for Items on the Internet

*         Navigate through a Website using Navigation Levels

*         Navigate through a Website using First Letter Navigation

*         Navigate Options using the Context Menu to Understand the Power of the Browser

Disabling KeySoft

*         Enable and Disable KeySoft using the Home Button

*         Discuss Uses for Disabling KeySoft

*         Demonstrate How a Sighted Individual Can Use BrailleNote Touch as a Tablet

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