[bookshare-discuss] Re: OT: wickie sticks
- From: "Littlekat10" <littlekat10@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2005 07:38:39 -0400
You can get them from ILA I believe. I haven't seen them but I think it
might be fun to have some as well.
Littlekat
----- Original Message -----
From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 4:41 AM
Subject: [bookshare-discuss] OT: wickie sticks
Shelley,
I tried to accesss the site you gave, both with and
without the "w" in the middle of the word, but I got
a message that the server could not be found. Is it
still there, or has it changed? Or does one need
special access?
Cindy
--- juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> They are wire, covered in colorful wax. They can be
> bent, twisted, stuck to
> objects lifted off objects, and are frankly really
> neat inventions.
>
> See the following website for more information on
> them.
>
> www.excweptionalteaching.com/sticks
>
> I wish they were around when I was a little kid.
>
>
> Shelley L. Rhodes and Judson, guiding golden
> juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc.
> Graduate Advisory Council
> www.guidedogs.com
>
> The vision must be followed by the venture. It is
> not enough to
> stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs.
>
> -- Vance Havner
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, October 01, 2005 7:12 PM
> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Melissa re
> highlighting
>
>
> Shelley,
>
> Just to satisfy my own curiosity, what is a wickie
> stick?
>
> Cindy
>
>
> --- juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > What about wickie sticks, for a "raised
> highlighter"
> >
> > Shelley L. Rhodes and Judson, guiding golden
> > juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc.
> > Graduate Advisory Council
> > www.guidedogs.com
> >
> > The vision must be followed by the venture. It is
> > not enough to
> > stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs.
> >
> > -- Vance Havner
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Estelnalissi" <airadil@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Friday, September 30, 2005 9:12 PM
> > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Melissa re
> highlighting
> >
> >
> > Dear Melissa,
> >
> > I'm browsing older e mail and read your message
> > about reading and writing
> > print and braille. I learned cursive as a
> > requirement in an elementary ed
> > class, too.
> >
> > You aren't alone in wishing for a raised
> highlighter
> > for braille. I'd
> > highlight like mad, particularly in nonfiction and
> > poetry books. Now, I use
> > paper clips to mark recipes in cookbooks and
> > knitting patterns in needlework
> > books, but sometimes there's no where to slip them
> > on without mashing dots.
> >
> > Always With Love,
> >
> > Lissi
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Melissa Williamson" <williamson@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Sunday, September 18, 2005 11:30 PM
> > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: sighted people's
> > sloppy habits
> >
> >
> > >I became blind at age six. I was in the process
> of
> > learning to write in
> > >print. I did master that skill but did not learn
> > to write in cursive until
> > >college. I needed this skill as a classroom
> > teacher. During my first
> > >full time teaching job I taught handwriting using
> a
> > window screen affixed
> > >to a board so that I could check my own and my
> > students' quality of work.
> > > One of the desires of my heart was always to
> find
> > a raised highlighter to
> > > use below or in the margins of Braille books
> which
> > I personally owned or
> > > in my notes.
> > > I don't do much scanning. How does highlighting
> > impact the quality of a
> > > scan?
> > > Melissa Williamson
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