[accessibleimage] Re: Origami question

Hi,
Hope he says it will be OK. Would really like to see the castle. Sounds
really neat about being able to read as you explore. How large is the
castle?
Would like to hear what he says about Origami, teaching it and it's use
with mathematics.
Best,
Lisa

accessibleimage@xxxxxxxxxxxxx skrev 5. oktober 2006 kl. 02:05 +0000:
>Hi Lisa, I have a student at the Colorado Center for the Blind who is
>displaying an entire origami castle that he made out of recycled Braille
>paper. (It is great when a Braille reader accesses it, they can read as
>they explore!) We are having an art show at the Colorado NFB state
>convention this weekend.  I will ask him if I can take some pictures to
>post online.  
>Last week he taught our art class how to fold what he called a basic
>shape but I felt was a bit more complex that basic.  He then fit the
>pieces together and created an open topped box. It was a real
>challenge for him to accurately describe and demonstrate what we needed
>to do.  It was even a greater challenge for us to properly accomplish the
>task but we did and the pieces all worked!  (Everyone in class works
>under sleep shades.) 
>I will ask him if he would like to join our list and answer your
>question. I think your idea has merit.   Ann  


Lisa Yayla
Huseby Kompetansesenter 
Oslo Norway
lisa.yayla@xxxxxxxxxx

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