[Ohio-talk] Fighting your Battles

[Tollebooth]

Marianne, please tell me you're kidding… Only the first 10 letters… why is it that sounds like an idea that came from either a the government or be a tightwad school district.

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> On Nov 8, 2014, at 4:17 PM, Marianne Denning via Ohio-talk <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Colleen, I don't usually ask for a braille agenda but in the case of
> an organization where members earn their livelihood by providing
> services to people who are blind, I don't think that explanation is
> necessary.  By the way, Megan from Toledo was there and I asked her
> about teaching braille at the Cleveland Sight Center.  She said they
> teach braille, but usually only the first 10 letters of the alphabet.
> I think we should only teach the first ten letters of the alphabet to
> all students from now on.  If you can't make your sentences out of
> those ten letters then you just don't need to say it at all.
> 
>> On 11/7/14, COLLEEN ROTH via Ohio-talk <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Well I think there is a way to get what you need without being a bulldozer.
>> When you request something like a braille agenda you could always tell
>> someone where withy could get that done.
>> Some people wouldn't know. Sometimes our approach makes a difference.
>> You need to tell them how long it might take to get the agenda and ask in
>> plenty of time.
>> Just a suggestion.
>> Colleen Roth
>> 
>> 
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> Marianne Denning, TVI, MA
> Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired
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