[etni] Re: quicktionaries

  • From: Yisrael & Batya Medad <ybmedad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: nirenber@xxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 18:06:55 +0200

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Bari Nirenberg wrote:
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>Several years ago, I had a very good 4-point student who was absolutely
>incapable of using a regular electronic dictionary.  She had had a brain
>tumor removed and her motor skills were severely impaired.  She could barely
>manage to run the Quicktionary across a word, much less actually type
>letters into an electronic dictionary.  I realize that she was an exception,
>but like Sharon, I would be careful about statements claiming that the
>Quicktionary is worthless -- for some students, it's an invaluable tool.
>
>Bari
>
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>
Yes, she's exactly what I tell my kids they must be to use it.  But the 
need is rare.
Batya

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