[Pibe-division] Pibe-division Digest, Vol 69, Issue 1

Mikayla Gephart mikgephart at icloud.com
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>>  1. Re: [AERNet] percent of braille users by state (Marianne Denning)
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>> Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 17:18:06 -0500
>> From: Marianne Denning <marianne at denningweb.com>
>> To: Carol green <mommygreen69 at gmail.com>
>> Cc: aernet <aernet at lists.aerbvi.org>,    Professionals in Blindness
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>> Subject: Re: [Pibe-division] [AERNet] percent of braille users by
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>> This is a great idea but I want to know the percent of legally blind
>> students in each state who are learning/reading braille.  I wonder if
>> some states have a higher percentage than others and, if so, why.  Do
>> some universities do a better job preparing TVIs in braille
>> instruction? Does the department of education in a state promote
>> braille more?...  This could be a great doctoral thesis for someone.
>> Maybe a university could request federal funds to study this.  We keep
>> talking about the lack of braille instruction but we don't have hard
>> evidence or solutions to the problem.
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>>> On 1/31/14, Carol green <mommygreen69 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> At the GITWL conference in RI, there was a poesentaN about the Braille
>>> Institute beginning a research project in which they are developing an app
>>> for the iPad which can be used with a refreshable braille display. It looks
>>> like it would similar !DIBLES and other types of progress monitoring tests,
>>> except this is specifically for braille.
>>> 
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>>>> On Jan 29, 2014, at 9:06 AM, Marianne Denning <marianne at denningweb.com>
>>>> wrote:
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>>>> I think I missed that information.  Could you give more information?
>>>> 
>>>>> On 1/28/14, Carol green <mommygreen69 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> I think the Braille Challenge data could become a more reliable source
>>>>> of
>>>>> braille literacy as they begin the implimentation of their new
>>>>> developing
>>>>> app.
>>>>> 
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>>>>>> On Jan 28, 2014, at 12:00 PM, Marianne Denning
>>>>>> <marianne at denningweb.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I know we talk about the percent of blind braille readers throughout
>>>>>> the country but is there information by state?  I would be interested
>>>>>> to know if some states have higher rates of braille literacy than
>>>>>> other states and, if so, what makes the difference.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Marianne Denning, TVI, MA
>>>>>> Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired
>>>>>> (513) 607-6053
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>>>> Marianne Denning, TVI, MA
>>>> Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired
>>>> (513) 607-6053
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>> -- 
>> Marianne Denning, TVI, MA
>> Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired
>> (513) 607-6053
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