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Um, I have a crazy idea!

Use ePaper:

http://www.eink.com/blog/e-ink-at-dse-2013-signs-signs-more-signs/



You could always add interactivity for "reader" capability.

:)




On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:15 PM, Noreen Grice
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> Hi Joe,
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> One thing to consider is accessibility of e-readers for your visitors.
> Currently, Kindle e-readers are not accessible to non-visual readers (i.e.
> people who are blind or visually impaired)... but iPads are.
>
> Here is a link for a statement about inaccessible Kindle e-readers from
> the National Federation of the Blind:
>
> https://nfb.org/kindle-books
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> Sincerely,
>
> Noreen Grice, Founder and President
> You Can Do Astronomy LLC
> URL: www.youcandoastronomy.com
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>
> On Thu, August 29, 2013 2:24 pm, Joe Schwanebeck wrote:
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> > Greetings,
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> > I'm looking for some ideas for incorporating e-readers (Kindles, not
> > iPads or Android Tablets) into science center environments.  Does anyone
> > have experience using this technology with general public or school
> > groups?  Any advice or crazy ideas are welcome.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> >
> > Joe Schwanebeck
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