[visionrehabtherapist] Re: iOS curriculum

  • From: tjr111855@xxxxxxx
  • To: "scottdavert@xxxxxxxxx" <scottdavert@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 05:13:50 -0500

Please share the source and/or the curriculum on the list serve. Thanks.

Tyra Rice Hawkins, CVRT, COMS
Total Independence

On Oct 15, 2012, at 9:41 PM, Scott Davert <scottdavert@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Yes, the VA curriculum goes through a lot of it, and I think it even divides 
> things up into beginners and more advanced users. I hope they'll incorperate 
> iOS 6 changees at some point. One of the cool things about iOS 6 is that you 
> can run different accessibility options together like Zoom and VoiceOver. 
> During a demo awhile back, I was running Zoom, VoiceOver, and braille all at 
> the same time. A few of us are also working on a curriculum for use with 
> braille devices on iDevices. Some partsof  it need to be modified for 
> specific displays or notetakers, but it'sa  work in progress.
> 
> Scott
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Oct 16, 2012, at 12:58 AM, "clivingstone" <cobyis@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Talk with the Assistive Technology department at Oklahoma School f/t Blind 
>> in Muskogee, OK.  Our new AER president, Jim Adams, is Superintendent of 
>> that school.
>> 
>> Coby Livingstone, OTR/L, CVRT
>> 
>> Low Vision Solutions in Oklahoma LLC
>> 
>> ---------- Original Message ----------
>> From: "Julie Adkins" <jadkins@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <ACorreia@xxxxxxxxx>, <VICUG-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, 
>> <techexchange@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "'visionrehabtherapist'" 
>> <visionrehabtherapist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "'Trainer-talk'" 
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>> Subject: [visionrehabtherapist] Re: iOS curriculum
>> Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 16:26:56 -0400
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>> 
>> Ah, yes, the VAâthat is a great idea.  I will see what they have to say.
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> From: visionrehabtherapist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>> [mailto:visionrehabtherapist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Anisio 
>> Correia
>> Sent: Monday, October 15, 2012 4:00 PM
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>> techexchange@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; visionrehabtherapist; 'Trainer-talk'; 
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>> Subject: [visionrehabtherapist] Re: iOS curriculum
>> 
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>> 
>> Folks at the Blind VA have developed a pretty comprehensive curriculum for 
>> teaching iOS devices with VoiceOver and Zoom.
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Anisio Correia
>> 
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>> 
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>> 
>> From: visionrehabtherapist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>> [mailto:visionrehabtherapist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Julie Adkins
>> Sent: Monday, October 15, 2012 3:04 PM
>> To: VICUG-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; techexchange@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; 
>> VICUG-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; visionrehabtherapist; 'Trainer-talk'; 
>> infotech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [visionrehabtherapist] iOS curriculum
>> 
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>> 
>> Does anyone know of an iOS curriculum (iPhone and/or iPad) that has already 
>> been developed specifically for visually impaired users?  Of course I know 
>> about the information Apple provides, and I have recently purchased âGetting 
>> Started with the iPhone,â but I am wondering if any instructors or centers 
>> have developed an actual curriculum (manual, lesson plans, etc.) for 
>> teaching the iPhone or iPad to visually impaired consumers. 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Julie Adkins, MA, CVRT
>> 
>> Certified Vision Rehabilitation Therapist
>> 
>> Metrolina Association for the Blind
>> 
>> 704 Louise Avenue
>> 
>> Charlotte, NC 28204
>> 
>> 704-887-5121
>> 
>> www.mabnc.org
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