[bookport] subject line mismatch Re: Re: Has anyone heard of this device?
- From: "Doc" <talmidim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2006 07:35:58 -0600
Please can we make the subject line match the subject?
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A mind is a terrible thing....
robert Doc Wright
http://www.wrightplaceinc.net
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godfearer15@xxxxxxxxxxx
----- Original Message -----
From: "Russ & Valerie" <valruss@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, August 28, 2006 5:21 AM
Subject: [bookport] Re: Has anyone heard of this device?
Sounds like Fahrenheit 451; no one reads.
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Tanner" <david-tanner@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, 27 August, 2006 01 00
Subject: [bookport] Re: Has anyone heard of this device?
> Well, my question is very simple. If I as a blind person don't need
> Braille then I would guess that the sighted person doesn't need a print
> monitor! After all if we should listen to speech then a sighted person
> should listen to speech too!
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Allen" <wd8ldy@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, August 26, 2006 11:02 PM
> Subject: [bookport] Re: Has anyone heard of this device?
>
>
> : Hi David and list:
> :
> : Do these coordinators really believe that adaptive technology is
> developed
> : to such an advanced extent that blind people have no need of a basic
> : literacy tool? If this tool isn't Braille, I can't imagine what they'd
> : propose, speech I suppose? The question is rhetorical in this group, but
> : perhaps one that those in tertiary Disability coordinator and so-called
> : Rehab councillor positions ought to spend some more time considering
> more
> : inteligently.
> :
> : Cheers,
> : Dave
> : ----- Original Message -----
> : From: "David Tanner" <david-tanner@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> : To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> : Sent: Sunday, August 27, 2006 1:20 PM
> : Subject: [bookport] Re: Has anyone heard of this device?
> :
> :
> : >I had a counselor tell me the other day that she had spoken with the
> : >disabilities coordinator at a local college and she was encouraged that
> the
> : >disabilities coordinator was trying to wean their blind students off of
> : >Braille. The counselor thought that this was wonderful, and that blind
> : >people need to start living in the real world and use laptops instead
> of
> : >notetakers with Braille displays and Braille keyboards. She used this
> : >reasoning to reject a recommendation from her agency's adaptive
> technology
> : >specialist for a Braille display with Braille keyboard to be used by
> the
> : >student with their screen reader and also with an accessible PDA. Of
> : >course the counselor is always right since the adaptive technology
> : >specialist is blind he obviously is not capable of making an unbiased
> : >decision.
> : >
> : > Sorry, but this is getting to be more and more the typical response of
> : > sighted counselors and the sighted management that backs their
> decisions.
> : >
> : >
> : > ----- Original Message -----
> : > From: "Doc" <talmidim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> : > To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> : > Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 10:09 AM
> : > Subject: [bookport] Re: Has anyone heard of this device?
> : >
> : >
> : > : If she studies better by braille then tell her to press her point
> and be
> : > : sure to have a letter justifying why braille is better for her. If
> she
> : > : needs to she can go to her counselor's supervisor.
> : > : ******************************
> : > :
> : > : A mind is a terrible thing....
> : > : robert Doc Wright
> : > : http://www.wrightplaceinc.net
> : > : msn
> : > : godfearer15@xxxxxxxxxxx
> : > :
> : > :
> : > : ----- Original Message -----
> : > : From: "Clarence Whaley" <clarence.whaley@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> : > : To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> : > : Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 8:28 AM
> : > : Subject: [bookport] Re: Has anyone heard of this device?
> : > :
> : > :
> : > : According to google it is a talking voice organizer. Too
> : > : sad that they think it is perfect. Available from Maxiaids.
> : > :
> : > :
> : > : At 09:23 AM 8/25/2006 -0500, you wrote:
> : > : >A friend of mine just had her voc. rehab. case opened. She's in
> : > graduate
> : > : >school and desperately needs some updated equipment. I told her to
> : > request
> : > : >a Braillenote or Pac Mate. After meeting with her counselor, she
> said
> : > that
> : > : >the counselor insisted that a device called the TADI was perfect
> for
> : > her
> : > : >needs, and that's what she's getting. I've never heard of it --
> and
> : > she
> : > : >wants my opinion. Anyone here ever heard of it?
> : > :
> : > :
> : > :
> : > :
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