[nabs-l] Dux Bury Program and a Braille Printer

Suzanne Germano sgermano at asu.edu
Wed May 1 05:30:40 UTC 2013


TA means teaching assistant most universities have undergraduate or
graduate teaching assistants that help with class. They do most of the
grading for the professor plus other things.


On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 10:03 PM, Helga <helga.schreiber at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Hey! Kirt, this is Helga. I'm sorry for asking this dumb question. What do
> you mean when you say use a TA as a test reader? I'm just curious what the
> word TA mean? I actually never heard of the word abrebiation. Also, I just
> would like to ask you, Do you know where can I get a Dux Bury program and a
> Braille printer that is compatibel with the BrailleNote apex for a cheap
> price? The Reason I'm asking is because I like to read Braille because is
> my
> prefer way of reading especially when I'm reading stories that are hard to
> understand the wording. I'm actually doing an English major where I need to
> take Literature classes that involve a lot of reading. Actually, this
> semester I took American Literature before 1865, and it was very
> challenging
> for me because the only accessable format of the Book  that DSS provided me
> was PDF format, and and I got a audio cd from Learning Ally. It was
> helpful,
> but not enough to understand the stories since my first Language is not
> English, even though I speak it, I'm still working on my comprehension of
> words. I also talked to my DBS counceler about this and she told me that
> she
> would not buy me the Braille printer because is very expensive. I really
> Think a Braille paper copy of a reading will really help me a lot since I'm
> thinking in taking American Literature after 1865 in the Fall semester.
> Thanks for listening to me. I really appreciate it. God bless! :)
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