[Pibe-division] Ipads in the classroom

Kayleigh Joiner kayleigh281 at gmail.com
Mon Jan 16 23:06:24 UTC 2012


The apex and the ipad work fine together.
Kayleigh

On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:00 PM, <pibe-division-request at nfbnet.org> wrote:

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> Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2012 10:47:16 -0800
> From: Denise Mackenstadt <cane.travel at gmail.com>
> To: PIBE Division <pibe-division at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: [Pibe-division] E pubs
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> I will taking a long plane ride this month so i wanted some reading
> materiaI for my flight to read with my Nook or my i pad. So I recently
> signed up to purchase some books from AFB. These specialized books can be
> very pricey. In addition these books can be very bulky. So I was pleased to
> see that they had e publication versions of some of the books at a greatly
> reduced price. So I purchased 3 books. To my chagrin I found that these are
> not e publications as I am use to but online versions with expiration dates.
> I am somewhat irritated about this. In my mind this is false advertising.
> I would appreciate any comments you all may have.
> Denise Mackenstadt, NOMC
> Orientation and Mobility Specialist
> 206-419-9555
> cane.travel at gmail.com
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> Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2012 14:14:23 -0800
> From: "Mary Willows" <mwillows at sbcglobal.net>
> To: "Professionals in Blindness Education Division List"
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> Subject: Re: [Pibe-division] iPads in the Classroom
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> Hello Eric:
> I understand the iPad will interface with the Appex.  There is a website
> for blind people using Apple products where you might find out more
> information.  It is
> www.applevis.com
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> braille-n-teach at mlist.cde.ca.gov
>  Sent: Monday, January 09, 2012 4:17 PM
>  Subject: [Pibe-division] iPads in the Classroom
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>  Happy New Year All,
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>  If any of your braille-reading students have started to use iPads in the
> classroom I would love to hear anything you can share.
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>  Are iPads being used more stand-alone or paired to a BrailleNote-type
> device?
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>  Our district has started an iPad pilot - which is being enthusiastically
> embraced by students & teachers alike - thus the district is definitely
> moving in that direction ? full steam ahead with iPads.
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>  Interestingly a number of local school districts in LA County are now
> expressing interest in also incorporating iPads to their curriculums & are
> setting up appointments to visit our district as they too are likely to
> move in that direction.
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>  The following is a district webpage with links to apps being used in our
> district's classrooms & a few video links etc:
> www.mbusd.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=145962&type=d&termREC_ID=&pREC_ID=280906- then click on the apps button, video button, etc
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>  My kids are not part of the pilot yet, but will be using them next year,
> so I would really love some experience-based feedback & any advice that
> might help get us through the first phases of the learning curve.
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>  Feel free to respond to me directly or the group as a whole.
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>  Thanks
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>  Eric V
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> Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:06:31 -0500
> From: "Sara Rooz" <sararooz at gmail.com>
> To: <vision at lists.pdx.edu>
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> Subject: [Pibe-division] old series of patterns neede and on the way
>        to      lireacy any set
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> HI:
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> I am a certified teacher of the blind and visually impaired.  I am in need
> of  an old patterns series to teach my blind students. I also would
> appreciate being notified if any TvI has any set of On the Way to Literacy
> Series. You may respond to my message on the list. If I need to be  in
> contact with any particular tvi it may be wise to correspond with me
>  off-list. Thanks for any  assistance
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> Sara Rooz
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> Certified Teacher of the Blind and Visually Impaired in New York
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> Independent Related SErvices vision education services in New York City
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