RE: Could we organize to mentor new blind coders?
- From: "Ken Perry" <whistler@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 16:18:29 -0400
If we had a web page that supported blind coders and this list was attached
to it I could probably get us in the APH monthly news letter which goes out
to all school systems
Ken
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From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of RicksPlace
Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2011 2:29 PM
To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Could we organize to mentor new blind coders?
One suggestion might be to figure out a way to inform all blind or visually
impaired students at all High Schools and Universities of this list -
perhaps through the Screen Reader companies or through tvarious State
Agencies.
Rick USA
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joseph Lee" <joseph.lee22590@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2011 12:46 PM
Subject: re: Could we organize to mentor new blind coders?
> Hi,
> This is where the mailing list comes in. In other words, we already have
> a system like this in place.
> I'll be glad to help out if I can.
> Cheers,
> Joseph
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Bill Cox <waywardgeek@xxxxxxxxx
> To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date sent: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 10:25:40 -0400
> Subject: Could we organize to mentor new blind coders?
>
> Instead of trying to start an on-line school for blind programmers,
> would it be possible to organize as a volunteer organization to mentor
> people with vision impairments to become good programmers? For
> example, you guys mostly had to figure it out on your own, so you can
> say you've already trained one programmer. What if we try to get
> people to train two? So, if several of us agreed to train one person
> with a vision impairment for free, and over a long period of time, and
> in return we ask those people do the same for two other people, could
> we build a growing organization of mentors with vision impairments
> large enough to make a real difference?
>
> Bill
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