Rebecca Thompson

2/24/2019

EDU 214
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Assistive
Technology:
For the Blind
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Talking Calculators

 Description: A Talking Calculator allows a student to say the

number that they want to input it into their calculator so they
don’t accidentally press the wrong button and end up with the
wrong answer. These will also talk back to the student and tell
them what the answer is.
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Pros and Cons

 Pros:
 Students will have a better chance of having the correct answer
 Mistakes won’t be made as easily

 Cons:
 Mistakes can still be made if the wrong number is said.
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How It Benefits Students

 Students can be benefited when using talking calculators by

telling it what numbers they want put into the calculator and
what type of equation it is. After this, the answer will be
calculated and it will tell the student what it is.
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YouTube and Website

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 Website:
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What it Looks Like