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Description: We ll help you connect the dots! Join braille product expert William Freeman for this in-depth exploration of refreshable braille displays. We ll cover the very basics from using local apps to an introduction of using a braille display with the most popular screen readers. You ll also learn how to select an appropriate display for your student and troubleshoot common issues. Instructor: William Freeman Instructor s Title: Tactile Technology Product Manager Instructor s Affiliation: APH Instructor s Email: wfreeman@aph.org Primary Core or ECC Area: Assistive Technology Target Audience: Teachers, Assistive Technology Specialist, Parents, Students Pre-requisite knowledge: None Lesson Plan Goal: The participant will identify features of refreshable braille displays. Learning Objectives: The participant will practice basic terminology for Refreshable Braille Displays. The participant will compare the features of the Chameleon 20 and the Mantis Q40. The participant will learn how to use three onboard apps for the Chameleon 20 and Mantis Q40. The participant will analyze how to use 4 Screen Reader applications on a braille display. The participant will identify how to select a braille display for a student as well as how to apply updates and troubleshoot common issues. Materials Needed: None |
