http://www.podtech.net/home/4712/mathtrax-bringing-abstract-math-concepts-to-the-visually-impaired Sun, 12 Oct 2008 10:11:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.3 http://www.podtech.net/home/4712/mathtrax-bringing-abstract-math-concepts-to-the-visually-impaired#comment-268646 best techno blogs » MathTrax: Bringing Abstract Math Concepts to the Visually Impaired Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:15:08 +0000 http://www.podtech.net/home/4712/mathtrax-bringing-abstract-math-concepts-to-the-visually-impaired#comment-268646 [...] At this year’s Tech Museum Awards, presented by Applied Materials at The Tech, NASA’s MathTrax team was one of five carefully selected 2007 Microsoft Education Award Laureates. The team, including Robert Shelton, Terry Hodgson and Stephanie Smith, designed tecnology to teach abstract mathematical concepts to blind and visually impaired students, opening up careers in science and technology to students who have traditionally been excluded by virtue of the predominantly visual representations used… Original Post PodTech.net: Technology and Entertainment Video Network [...] […] At this year’s Tech Museum Awards, presented by Applied Materials at The Tech, NASA’s MathTrax team was one of five carefully selected 2007 Microsoft Education Award Laureates. The team, including Robert Shelton, Terry Hodgson and Stephanie Smith, designed tecnology to teach abstract mathematical concepts to blind and visually impaired students, opening up careers in science and technology to students who have traditionally been excluded by virtue of the predominantly visual representations used… Original Post PodTech.net: Technology and Entertainment Video Network […]

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