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While these resources were being created, some teachers discovered
that an effective teaching tool to aid in the transition to UEB was a piece of
technology that they and their students were already using daily in the
classroom. The BrailleNote products by HumanWare have been accepted
as an important and successful tool for braille literacy tasks that students who
are blind, have used for the past 15 years. In its third generation, the
BrailleNote Apex is a mobile device consisting of either a braille or QWERTY
keyboard and an 18 or 32 cell refreshable braille display. With its intuitive
KeySoft interface and productivity applications designed for a braille reader,
as well as its unique contextual help system, the BrailleNote has been
recognized and praised as the easiest education tool to learn or teach, in the
assistive technology industry.
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