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TechBridgeWorld-Our Team
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Is an Associate Research Professor in the Robotics Institute. Ermine A. Teves. Graduated from Carnegie Mellon University in May 2014 with a Master's in Public Management from Heinz College. She also received her B.S. in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing from the Tepper School of Business. And the Mathru School for the Blind. On the Braille Writing Tutor. Project through TechBridgeWorld. Shortly after completing the internship, Ermine joined the TechBridgeWorld team full time a...
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About | Assistive Educational Technology
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Reviews on Assistive Educational Technology. Reviews were written by Carnegie Mellon University researchers, not by the intended users of the technologies. Technologies for visually impaired. The goal of the Assistive Educational Technology blog is to survey the different types of assistive educational technologies available for blind and deaf communities around the world. This blog is a project of the Assistive Educational Technology Project. At Carnegie Mellon University. Asian University for Women.
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Our story – Compassionate Engineering
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June 22, 2016. June 29, 2016. We are excited to share with you important highlights of our work in compassionate engineering with the Mathru school. Captured in a series of 7 short videos. Our sincere thanks go to Matt Richards from Sequal Consulting. Who worked with us to create these videos, and to the Fetzer Institute. For sponsoring this dissemination of our story. We hope these videos inspire you to spread the message of compassionate engineering! What is Compassionate Engineering?
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Long Distance – Compassionate Engineering
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March 15, 2016. March 16, 2016. With the Braille Tutor comparative user study. Successfully set up at the Mathru School for the Blind. TechBridgeWorld continued to keep in touch with the school via monthly phone call check-ins and e-mail. Furthermore, the Mathru Project Manager updated the Braille Tutor usage log monthly. So that TechBridgeWorld could track the school’s progress. The Mathru Project Manager (left) with Ms. Muktha working at the school’s main office. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Don’t Forget to Say Thank You – Compassionate Engineering
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March 14, 2016. March 16, 2016. Don’t Forget to Say Thank You. Nine weeks flew by for our Compassionate Engineers. At the Mathru School for the Blind. In the final days of their internship, even though they were busy with wrap up work, they took some time to show their appreciation for the people of Mathru, who were essential in the success of the Braille Tutor to comparative user study. One way they showed their appreciation was through gifts, which including items as simple as US coins! Create a free w...
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Meow – TechBridgeWorld
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2004 – 2016: Technology with a Global Heart. February 28, 2011. February 28, 2011. I basically have two days left in India. Wednesday is my last day — I leave super early on Thursday morning. As much as I love being in India, I’m looking forward to returning to Pittsburgh and having a Five Guys cheeseburger🙂. On Saturday, I went to the Mathru School for the Blind. Please write the name of the animal that makes this sound. Name changed for privacy. Interning in the dark. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. You a...
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Reminiscing – TechBridgeWorld
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2004 – 2016: Technology with a Global Heart. February 19, 2011. February 19, 2011. On Friday, Bea and I hosted a lunch at the Mathru School for the Blind. To show our appreciation to the school for their help and hospitality. We hope the children liked the food and the sweets that Bea brought from the US🙂. Mathru students eating lunch. Aysha enjoying a typical Mathru breakfast: Upma and Masala Tea. The BEST chai EVER! One of the cabinets installed. We’re planning to interview some students and wra...
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Catching up – TechBridgeWorld
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2004 – 2016: Technology with a Global Heart. February 24, 2011. February 24, 2011. Sorry for not posting in a while! The last few days have been busy and Bea left for Doha yesterday – I miss her already😦. To make up for lack of entries, I’ve filled this one with lots of videos and pictures. Here’s a short video of Bea before starting work on Monday. On Monday, Bea and I collected data and I videotaped teachers’ thoughts on the Braille Writing Tutor. Wednesday was Bea’s last day in Bangalore and we...
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A Day in the User Study – Compassionate Engineering
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March 14, 2016. March 16, 2016. A Day in the User Study. By the end of the Compassionate Engineers’ nine weeks at the Mathru School for the blind, they voluntarily recruited 10 teachers, of which they provided training for the eight teachers who requested it. Furthermore, 34 students were involved in the study from 1st through 5th standard. A teacher watches as her students use the SABT. Below is a video featuring our Compassionate Engineers’ observations of the Braille Tutor comparative user study.
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