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Description:With the launch of the launch of the interactive BrailleBuzz device in 2019, young emergent braille readers had access to an innovative way to play and experience braille. Now the BrailleBuzz App takes it one step further by bridging games featuring alphabet letters with braille display devices. Attend this webinar and learn the importance of introducing technology at an early age and the steps to successfully pairing the App to the Chameleon 20. Instructor:Donna McNear Instructors Title: Independent Educational Consultant Instructors Email: donna.mcnear@gmail.com Instructor:Diane Brauner Instructors Title:Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialist Instructors Email: dianebrauner@me.com Instructor:Joe Hodge Instructors Title:Software Quality Assurance Analyst Instructors Affiliation: APH Instructors Email: jhodge@aph.org Primary Core or ECC Area: Early Childhood, ECC:Compensatory Access, ECC: Assistive Technology Target Audience:TVI, O&M Pre-requisite knowledge: Lesson Plan Goal:Participants will learn how to utilize the BrailleBuzz App for reinforcing early braille literacy skills for young children. Learning Objectives: Participants will examine fourareas ofbraille and tactile literacy tasksfor early learnersand describe how refreshable braille technology integrates into those tasks. Participants will review 3 learning modalities of the BrailleBuzz device. Participants will sequence 4 steps of pairing the Chameleon 20 with the BrailleBuzz App. Participants will demonstrate iOS gestures used to navigate the BrailleBuzz App. Participants will identify Chameleon 20 key commands to navigate the BrailleBuzz App. Materials Needed:None |
