{"id":9478,"date":"2022-09-30T14:10:25","date_gmt":"2022-09-30T08:40:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/?p=9478"},"modified":"2023-03-30T17:48:06","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T12:18:06","slug":"visual-impairment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/visual-impairment\/","title":{"rendered":"VISUAL IMPAIRMENT"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"9478\" class=\"elementor elementor-9478\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2e75738 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2e75738\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c059035\" data-id=\"c059035\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b02c14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2b02c14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.12.1 - 02-04-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Literacy is the first and most important step towards the emancipation of an individual, and literacy can rightly be called the foundation of education. Literate individuals can achieve success in education and step into adulthood with excellent competencies for employment, which is almost impossible for individuals with poorly developed or underdeveloped reading and writing skills.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b44b58 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5b44b58\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">One of the possibilities and basis of written communication for blind and severely visually impaired people is Braille. A good knowledge of Braille opens the door to education, employment and success for visually impaired people.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89c0cf3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"89c0cf3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Assistive technology can be a strong ally in the process of braille literacy for blind and partially sighted people, but it can also facilitate the performance of everyday skills for visually impaired people who already know and use Braille.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90b44f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"90b44f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/6dot-braille-coach\/\">6dot Braille Coach<\/a><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47fe26c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"47fe26c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">BrailleCoach is a learning support device that uses radio frequency identification technology to recognize and play back a voice message with information associated with braille embossing.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cde0fa8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cde0fa8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.12.1 - 02-04-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BrailleCoach-labels-below_1024x1024-300x300.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-9498\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BrailleCoach-labels-below_1024x1024-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BrailleCoach-labels-below_1024x1024-100x100.webp 100w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BrailleCoach-labels-below_1024x1024-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BrailleCoach-labels-below_1024x1024.webp 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a0315d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3a0315d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">This portable device is equipped with a headphone jack to ensure the user's privacy, and also features 6 ways of communicating with words and letters of the alphabet to ensure easy and fun Braille learning in the classroom and at home.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87b947e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"87b947e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/proxtalker\/\">ProxTalker<\/a><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0726ff9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0726ff9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>Logan\u00ae ProxTalker\u00ae<\/b>  is one of the most interesting simple communicators on the market. Its wide range of advanced functions and adaptability make it an indispensable communication tool.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d29f69 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1d29f69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">It uses radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to enable <b> independent verbal-visual communication for non-verbal people of all ages<\/b>.  This technology allows you to simply place any image, symbol or object on the soundboard and get a voice! To activate the speech output, all you have to do is place your sound card on one of the 5 buttons and press.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06f06fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"06f06fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/PT_LT_Blue_corner_top_view_with_I_want_pizza_tags3_f43b3dfb-4cca-433d-96b8-e1f03b84d525-2-300x200.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-9520\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/PT_LT_Blue_corner_top_view_with_I_want_pizza_tags3_f43b3dfb-4cca-433d-96b8-e1f03b84d525-2-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/PT_LT_Blue_corner_top_view_with_I_want_pizza_tags3_f43b3dfb-4cca-433d-96b8-e1f03b84d525-2.webp 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d644c91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d644c91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">For visually impaired people, there are enlarged tiles on which, in addition to recording a message, you can create a tactile mark of the word you are recording, as well as a braille mark for that same word.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-432543b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"432543b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/proxpad\/\">ProxPad<\/a><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-969ceab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"969ceab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.12.1 - 02-04-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Logan\u00ae ProxPAD\u2122<\/strong> is a communication device and learning aid for people with motor, visual and cognitive disabilities that requires tangible objects or other cues to initiate communication. Like the <strong>Logan\u00ae ProxTalker\u00ae<\/strong> , it uses radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to provide voice information to a person when touching or approaching an object to the device.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5a86ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c5a86ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"274\" src=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_1020-300x274.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-9533\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_1020-300x274.webp 300w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_1020-1024x934.webp 1024w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_1020-768x701.webp 768w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_1020-1536x1401.webp 1536w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_1020.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49aff0f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"49aff0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Along with Logan\u00ae ProxPAD\u2122, it is also possible to use enlarged cards with tangible objects, which are primarily intended for blind and partially sighted people.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be62711 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"be62711\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"445\" src=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1-08837-00_Tactile_Connections.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9540\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1-08837-00_Tactile_Connections.webp 600w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1-08837-00_Tactile_Connections-300x223.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0183f16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0183f16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/6dot-braille-label-maker\/\">6dot Braille Label Maker<\/a><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-155e475 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"155e475\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">6dot Braille Label Maker is  a braille marker that has a built-in braille keyboard that supports all braille characters, for the needs of all languages. Simply type the desired message using the braille keyboard - the 6dot Braille Label Maker will start printing immediately, and by pressing  the auto-cut button,  your label will be ready in no time!<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa5a6d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aa5a6d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">It is the perfect solution for  blind and partially sighted people  who use Braille or for  visually impaired people who are just undergoing braille literacy training.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5537413 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5537413\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">It is ideal for  marking important items  in places where you often stay. This marker offers you  independence  and the confidence of a sighted person to reach for the items you need.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d44db1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2d44db1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/braille-1-300x295.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-9556\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/braille-1-300x295.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/braille-1.jpg 734w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-faaf4a6 elementor-button-success elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"faaf4a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/contact\/\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-lg\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Send Inquiry<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Literacy is the first and most important step towards the emancipation of an individual, and literacy can rightly be called the foundation of education. Literate individuals can achieve success in education and step into adulthood with excellent competencies for employment, which is almost impossible for individuals with poorly developed or underdeveloped reading and writing skills. 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