[accessibleimage] Re: SAL2

yes, she passed away a few months ago
 
Robin Charles, CBT
Houston ISD

        -----Original Message----- 
        From: accessibleimage-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx on behalf of Noreen Grice 
        Sent: Mon 12/12/2005 12:05 PM 
        To: accessibleimage@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
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        Subject: [accessibleimage] Re: SAL2
        
        

        I think Sally passed away.
        
        - Noreen
        
        Chris Hofstader wrote:
        
        >Has anyone heard how Sally is doing?  The last I heard, she was pretty 
sick
        >and I haven't been updated in a long time.
        >
        >-----Original Message-----
        >From: accessibleimage-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
        >[mailto:accessibleimage-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Steven 
Landau
        >Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2005 2:30 PM
        >To: accessibleimage@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
        >Subject: [accessibleimage] SAL2
        >
        >Thought you all would be interested in this news: 
        >
        >Exceptional Teaching Inc. and Touch Graphics Inc.
        >announce the SAL2 System
        >                                                                       
 
        >PLEASANTON, Calif. - December 10, 2005 - Exceptional Teaching Inc., a
        >leading provider of educational solutions for those with special needs,
        >announced today that SALR Courseware will be adapted and offered on a 
new
        >platform, the Talking Tactile Tablet (or "TTT"), which is manufactured 
by
        >Touch Graphics, Inc. The new SAL2 Courseware will be available in early
        >January '06.
        >
        >"We are extremely pleased to offer the SALR Courseware in an exciting 
new
        >format. The TTT is an ideal platform for Dr. Sally Mangold's materials 
and
        >the SAL2 System now will be available at a much lower cost", said 
Helene
        >Holman, President of Exceptional Teaching.
        >
        >Steven Landau, President and Director of Research for Touch Graphics 
said,
        >"The addition of SAL2 Courseware compliments other resources already
        >available on the TTT. Teachers and students will now have a complete 
braille
        >literacy learning system to add to the other great software titles 
offered
        >by Touch Graphics."
        >
        >"The announced collaboration of Exceptional Teaching and Touch 
Graphics is a
        >natural", said Dr. Larry Scadden, formerly of the National Science
        >Foundation. "The Foundation and all of its officials who supported the 
SALR
        >and Touch Graphics projects welcome the continuation of the work of 
Sally
        >Mangold with the introduction of SAL2. It serves as a fitting tribute 
to
        >Sally Mangold and her creativity."
        >
        >About Exceptional Teaching, Inc.
        >Exceptional Teaching offers educational products and solutions to
        >individuals with special needs. The company provides teachers, parents,
        >students, rehabilitation specialists, orientation and mobility 
instructors,
        >and occupational therapists worldwide with high quality products and
        >services. The company also markets unique Mangold products and 
develops and
        >produces the innovative SALR and SAL2 Courseware.
        >Exceptional Teaching is located in Pleasanton, California and can be
        >contacted at 800-549-6999 or at www.exceptionalteaching.com.
        >
        >About Touch Graphics, Inc.
        >Touch Graphics, Inc. creates inventive new assistive technologies for 
people
        >who are blind or visually impaired. The company produces and markets 
the
        >Talking Tactile Tablet (TTT, for short), a low-cost computer peripheral
        >device that acts as a "viewer" for raised-line and textured (tactile)
        >graphic materials. Touch Graphics also focuses on cell-phone way 
finding
        >systems for science museums and other public exhibit spaces, and 
produces
        >museum exhibits that are accessible to all visitors.  Touch Graphics is
        >located in New York City, and can be contacted at 800-884-2440 or at
        >www.touchgraphics.com
        >
        >
        >
        > 
        >

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