Growing Readers – Working with Print Disability - A Growing Experience By Sue Jamieson NZSLC
Te Puke Tauranga The Bay of Plenty Warm and sunny Population 140,000 3 hours from Auckland Friendly and kind Shopping Outdoor Activities Fastest growing city in NZ AUCKLAND
For a real Kiwi experience… TE PUKE HIGH SCHOOL
Year 9 to Year 13 Approximately 1,000 students Founded in Hectare Property Co-educational Students aged 13 to 18 Te Puke High School Facts Small enough to care and large enough to compete Quality learning experiences
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TPHS Student Learning Centre
Plextalk PTX1 Key features: Mask covers less frequently used buttons to make this player easier to use (the mask comes with the player). USB port for downloading books Plays both DAISY and music CDs Easier magazine navigation Plextalk Pocket PTP1 Key features: Compact and portable. Supports numerous formats including DAISY, text and document files, mp3 Audio and more Records in DAISY format so comes in handy when recording lectures and meetings
Victor Reader Stratus Key features: Mask cover available. Handle to make carrying easier. USB port for downloading books. Plays both DAISY and music CDs. Victor Reader Stream Key features: Easy to use portable player.
BookSense XT Key features: Small, light and portable Document reader Media playback FM radio Bluetooth Recording Time & date
Perkins Brailler Around $700
Braille Notetaker
Daisy Record as per the Aurora LMS
Braille Record as per the Aurora LMS
proceedings/506-vala2014-session-4-iezzi-paper/file If you are interested in more information from either Te Puke High School or the Vision Australia Information Library Service the following links would be a good start.