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Tools for Success: Low-Tech & High-Tech Solutions for Literacy Across the ECC The Gadget Girls Loana Mason Michelle Chacon loanam@nmsu.edu MichelleChacon@nmsbvi.k12.nm.us Michelle Chacon NMSBVI Outreach Consultant & College

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Tools for Success: Low-Tech & High-Tech Solutions for Literacy Across the ECC

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The Gadget Girls

Loana Mason

loanam@nmsu.edu

Michelle Chacon

MichelleChacon@nmsbvi.k12.nm.us

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Michelle Chacon

  • NMSBVI Outreach Consultant &

College Student

  • Wife/Mother/Grandmother
  • Hobbies: Cooking, Traveling,

Reading, Skiing

  • Eye Condition: Retinoblastoma
  • Visual Acuity & Fields: NLP
  • Literacy Modalities: Braille & Audio
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Loana Mason

  • NMSU VIP Director
  • Aunt/Fur Baby Momma
  • Hobbies: Photography, Travel, Reading,

Crocheting, & Gaming

  • Eye Condition: ONH-SOD, Nystagmus,

Strabismus, Amblyopia, Presbyopia

  • Visual Acuity & Fields: 20/200 OU & Bi-

temporal + Inferior Deficits

  • Literacy Modalities: Visual + Optical Aids
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Multifaceted Definitions of Literacy

“The ability to use language to read, write, listen, and speak.” “The ability to identify, understand, interpret, create, communicate and compute, using printed and written materials associated with varying contexts.” “The ability to read and write and use numeracy, to handle information, to express ideas and opinions, to make decisions and solve problems, as family members, workers, citizens and lifelong learners."

Wikipedia, 2007

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Literacy Across the ECC

Agricultural Literacy ⚫ Alphabetic Literacy ⚫ Aural Literacy ⚫ Civic Literacy ⚫ Consumer Literacy ⚫ Critical Literacy ⚫ Cultural Literacy ⚫ Data Literacy ⚫ Digital Literacy ⚫ Ecological Literacy ⚫ Emotional Literacy ⚫ Environmental Literacy ⚫ Financial Literacy ⚫ Functional Literacy ⚫ Graphical Literacy ⚫ Health Literacy ⚫ Informational Literacy ⚫ Media Literacy ⚫ Numerical Literacy ⚫ Racial Literacy ⚫ Scientific Literacy ⚫ Social Literacy ⚫ Statistical Literacy ⚫ Tactile Literacy ⚫ Visual Literacy

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Access Technology Defined

“Any item, piece of equipment, or product system, whether acquired commercially off the shelf, modified, or customized, that is used to increase, maintain, or improve functional capabilities of [an individual] with a disability.”

IDEA, 2004

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Low Tech High Tech

Inexpensive Expensive Simple Complex Unmechanized Computerized No Training Extensive Training

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Access Technology

  • Access to Information
  • Communication
  • Personal Productivity

Allman & Lewis, 2014

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Manual Braillers

Perkins & Slate & Stylus $6.95 - $810.00

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Screen Readers

Jaws & VoiceOver Free - $1,000.00 https://www.apple.com/accessibility/mac/vision/ https://www.freedomscientific.com/Products/Blindness/JAWS

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Adjustable Monitor Arm

www.amazon.com $130.00

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Video Magnifiers

$1,800.00 - $2,750.00 VisioBook No Longer Available Ipevo VZ-X Document Camera Kodak Pixpro SL25 Camera AboveTek Elegant Tablet Stand Smatree Adjustable Jaws Flex Clamp Mount

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Career/Transition

  • Career Awareness
  • Career Exploration
  • Career Preparation
  • Career Placement

Allman & Lewis, 2014

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Adjustable Laptop Stands

www.amazon.com $12.00 - $40.00

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12.9” iPad Pro with 4G

https://www.apple.com/ipad-pro/ $999.00 - $1899.00

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Sticky Note Signature Guide

Practically Free

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BrailleNote Touch

https://store.humanware.com/hus/braillenote-touch-32.html $5,495.00

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Compensatory Access

  • Concept Development
  • Spatial Understanding
  • Communication Modes
  • Speaking & Listening
  • Studying & Organization
  • Specialized Material Use

Allman & Lewis, 2014

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Braille Labeler

https://www.maxiaids.com $28.00

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KNFB Reader

https://knfbreader.com/ $100.00

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Boogie Boards

www.amazon.com $30.00 - $45.00

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Keys-2-Go Bluetooth Keyboard

www.amazon.com $49.00

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Independent Living

  • Organization & Time Management
  • Personal Hygiene & Grooming
  • Dressing & Clothing Care
  • Eating & Cooking
  • Cleaning & Household Maintenance
  • Telephone Use
  • Money Management

Allman & Lewis, 2014

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Hand-Held Magnifiers

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Humanware Explore 5

www.humanware.com $749.00

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Thermoformed Recipes

http://www.americanthermoform.com/ $20.00 - $45.00

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Instacart

https://www.instacart.com/ Delivery Fees

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Orientation & Mobility

  • Body Awareness
  • Environmental Concepts
  • Spatial Understanding
  • Sensory Perception
  • Navigation Techniques
  • Orientation Techniques
  • Transportation Systems

Allman & Lewis, 2014

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Tactile Maps & Street Guides

Variable Prices

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Aira

https://aira.io/ Free - $199.00

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Monocular

https://www.devinemedical.com $48.00

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Google Maps: Walking View

http://maps.google.com/ Free

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Recreation & Leisure

  • Play
  • Physical Activity
  • Health & Fitness
  • Sports
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Hobbies

Allman & Lewis, 2014

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Large Print Games

https://www.independentliving.com/category/games-and-education $5.00 - $45.00

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Kindle Paperwhite

www.amazon.com $129.00

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Braille Games

https://www.independentliving.com/category/games-and-education $10.00 - $100.00

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Bard Mobile & Victor Stream Reader

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/bard-mobile/id705229586?mt=8 & www.humanware.com

Free - $395

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Self-Determination

  • Self-Knowledge
  • Personal Empowerment
  • Informed Choice
  • Problem-Solving
  • Goal-Setting
  • Initiative & Assertiveness
  • Self-Advocacy

Allman & Lewis, 2014

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Braille Monitor

http://www.nfb.org/ Free with NFB Membership

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Echo with Alexa

https://www.amazon.com $100.00

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Rechargeable Plasma Lighter

https://www.amazon.com $22.00

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Apple News & Amazon Mobile

https://www.apple.com Free

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Sensory Efficiency

  • Auditory Function
  • Gustatory Function
  • Kinesthetic Function
  • Olfactory Function
  • Tactual Function
  • Vestibular Function
  • Visual Function

Allman & Lewis, 2014

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Folding Fit-Over Sunglasses

www.qvc.com $45.00

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Bluetooth Bone Conduction Headphones

https://www.amazon.com $100.00

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Echoidentification

https://www.ted.com/talks/daniel_kish_how_i_use_sonar_to_navigate_the_world?language=en

Free

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LookTel VO Tutorial

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/looktel-voiceover-tutorial/id598788231?mt=8

Free

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Social Interaction

  • Body Language
  • Social Communication
  • Social Etiquette
  • Cooperation & Reciprocity
  • Friendships/Relationships
  • Self-Regulation

Allman & Lewis, 2014

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National Federation of the Blind

http://www.nfb.org/ $10.00 - $50.00

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Uber/Lyft

https://www.uber.com/ & https://www.lyft.com/ Variable Fare

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Eyeglasses

Variable Pricing

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Zoom

https://www.apple.com/accessibility/mac/visi Free

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