[Trainer-Talk] teaching braillenote apex

Kelsey Nicolay kelseynicolay1989 at gmail.com
Tue Aug 23 16:09:34 UTC 2016


I should have clarified that the student has a Voicenote so she has no
Braille display. Sorry for the confusion. Also, what is the most
logical order for teaching the various applications in Keysoft?

On 8/23/16, Nancy Coffman via Trainer-Talk <trainer-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Make sure that they're thumv keys are set so that they make sense. I work
> with people with their speech on when I am on the phone. They can choose
> whether to use it or not when we are not working together by phone. That is
> the only way I know to even guess what they are pressing. If the braille
> note is not doing the right thing, they are not pressing the right keys.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Aug 23, 2016, at 6:27 AM, Kelsey Nicolay via Trainer-Talk
>> <trainer-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>> I am teaching an adult student how to use the Braillenote apex on a
>> volunteer basis.  I have a couple questions I was hoping someone could
>> help me out with.  First, does anyone know of any mneumonic devices that
>> help students remember the order of the thumb keys on the apex? Second, I
>> will be teaching the student by phone, so what would be a reliable way to
>> know if they are pressing the correct keys?
>> Thank you,
>> Kelsey Nicolay
>>
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