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Notetaking tool for blind students levels the classroom

Posted: 07 Dec 2007  Print Version  Bookmark and Share Subscribe

Keywords: Livescribe  notetaking tool  Smartpen  blind students  Sewell Raised Line Drawing Kit 

[Summary of tips] A notetaking tool dubbed the "Smartpen" is being developed to help blind students attend college engineering classes on an equal basis as sighted students.A "smart" pen with an embedded microprocessor lets students feel notes written on sheets that raise up when stroked while students listen to annotated audio. Spawned by the i......
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