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Communication Technology for Persons Who Are Deafblind

Webcast presents an overview of communication technology for people who are deafblind

In this 2013 webcast from Perkins School for the Blind, Jerry Berrier provides an overview of a variety of communication technologies for people who are deafblind. He presents a historical view of different devices that have been used in the past and compares them with the technology that is available today.  Includes transcript.

This webcast contains the following chapters:

  1. Introduction
  2. Braille – the foundation of deafblind communication
  3. The Tele-touch
  4. Tele-braille
  5. The Deafblind Communicator
  6. Accessing the internet
  7. Future advances in accessibility technology