[rp-ml] Please help me create a Tactile Model Lending Library

[jonathan chertok]

rpml up just in time!

thanks for the heads up robert!

will message you when i’ve viewed it.

- jonathan 

> On Feb 24, 2018, at 3:35 PM, rjaquiss <rjaquiss at earthlink.net> wrote:
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> Hello:
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> I am asking for help to create what I call a Tactile Model Lending Library.
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> Imagine you are blind. Your books are either in braille or in recorded format. There are few if any tactile pictures in your braille books and none in a recorded book. Science, Social studies, archaeology anthropology and some stories are much harder to understand.
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> Now imagine that a teacher opens a box and lets you feel objects related to the book you are reading. The subjects and stories come alive!
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> In order to start the Tactile Model Lending Library, I am applying for the Holman prize. If I win a Holman Prize, I will create a library of 3d materials that people who are blind can borrow. I will also have files that can be printed on a 3d printer. Please play and like my YouTube video:
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> https://youtu.be/TBsgKMKgguE Please use the like button on YouTube.
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> If I get enough likes, I will be in the final group.
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> The Holman prize is named in honor of James Holman, the first blind person to circumnavigate the globe. Thank you for your help.
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> Regards,
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> Robert Jaquiss
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