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RoboBraille in Romania 3 rd Partner Meeting, June 2013 Bucharest, Cluj, Timisoara

RoboBraille in Romania 3 rd Partner Meeting, June 2013 Bucharest, Cluj, Timisoara. Lars Ballieu Christensen Tanja Stevns. Agenda. RoboBraille Project – Status Pilot testing Mp3 player trial Romanian Digital Library/Libraries Dissemination plan Things to come RoboBraille workshops

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RoboBraille in Romania 3 rd Partner Meeting, June 2013 Bucharest, Cluj, Timisoara

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  1. RoboBraille in Romania3rd Partner Meeting, June 2013Bucharest, Cluj, Timisoara Lars Ballieu Christensen Tanja Stevns

  2. Agenda • RoboBraille Project – Status • Pilot testing • Mp3 player trial • Romanian Digital Library/Libraries • Dissemination plan • Things to come • RoboBraille workshops • Next meeting – date, time location?

  3. Status • TTS • Mp3 • Daisy • Braille • OCR • Ebook • RoboBraille User Interface • Web form (www.robobraille.org/web3/ro/) • Email accounts • www.robobraille.org/web3/ro/

  4. Status • Information material • Leaflet • Post card • Other versions (Braille, Large print)? • Where to print? Who to organise? Volumes? • End-user support? • RoboBraille web site • Due in next few weeks • Be prepared to translate and localise (contact info)

  5. Pilot testing When all services are ready: • Formal testing with feedback of all functions amongst end-user community • By means of electronic questionnaire • Preferably responses from 100-200 representative users • Time frame and email addresses?

  6. Mp3 player trial • Objectives • Test RoboBraille as a learning technology • Test amongst different disability groups and age groups • Test long-term usage of audio books • Participating partners • Development of test design • Recruit users and conduct tests • Report results • Quantities?

  7. Romanian Digital Library/Libraries Suggestions • Shared library amongst special schools? • Extension to existing library? Status? • Other ideas?

  8. Dissemination • Dissemination of information in networks, to professionals, teachers, parents, end users • Conferences, newsletters, events, workshops, press-releases • Participating partners • Develop and execute nation-wide dissemination plan

  9. Things to come LLL Leonardo da Vinci projects: • RoboBraille in Education • Catalogue of good practices • Likely RoboBraille SMART – material production with RoboBraille • Training course RoboBraille technology • New languages (e.g., Russian, Icelandic) • New formats (e.g., epub3, Braille math) • Improved quality (OCR)

  10. RoboBraille at Conferences • AHEAD (USA) June • ICEVI (Turkey) July • SPACE-X/Seduce (Austria) September • ICT Conference (Denmark) September • International Dyslexia (Bulgaria) October • Accessing Higher Grounds (USA) November • Co-author papers?

  11. RoboBraille workshops - Suggestion • Planning Train-the-Trainer workshops when all services are ready (September/October) • One day theoretical and practical workshop • Participating partners: • When is convenient? • Who should participate? • How can it be replicated?

  12. Next meeting • At RoboBraille workshops …

  13. Questions; comments ?!

  14. Communication • www.robobraille.org/romania • Email list romanianpartners@robobraille.org • Dropbox folder • Facebook group: RoboBraille Romania • You can always call/mail us • tanja@robobraille.org +45 2324 0672 lars@robobraille.org +45 4032 6823

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