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Hi Sue,
I believe that device is available from Adaptive Technology consulting,
Amesbury Massachusetts, 978-462-3817.
Joseph J. Lazzaro
HTTP://JoeLazzaro.Com
On Tue, 27 May 2003, David Poehlman wrote:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sue Tannenbaum [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 11:39 PM
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> Dear Sir,
> I, along with two other special education teachers, are working on an EIA
> Grant. The grant is for the use of PDAs in the classroom with special
> education students. Their disabilities are in the areas of Learning
> Disabilities and Emotional Disabilities. Your office was recommended to me
> by way of Matthew SchneerI when I wrote to the "No Child Left Behind". I am
> searching for any information on the use of PDA's for the disabled.Do you
> have any documentation on the benefits of using these in the class with
> special needs students? Are you able to recommend any type of software that
> can be used with the PDA to benefit these students. The main reasons for
> this grant is to provide a means of taking notes that are legible,
> organized, can be kept to use for study guides, etc. All of these things can
> be beamed to them. I would like to find the one item that was presented
> during a conference. The presenter told about an item that could be placed
> on either side of a white board and anything written on the board could be
> beamed to the students. I checked with Palm and they did know what it was.
> This is one device that would really benefit the students with note taking.
>
> Anything that you are able to correlate technology and the "No Child Left
> Behind Act" would be great. We are going to run into a time problem soon so
> anything you can send, please do so as soon as you can.
> Thanks again,
> Sue Tannenbaum
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