I didn't miss your point completely and I agree to a point with what you say however - as I've found out - some people can't even get to the point of operating a computer in an appropriate manner for their needs thus extra assistance for them is required and that's where JAWS Tandem can help.
On 23/04/2013, at 2:30 AM, Mary Stores <[email protected]> wrote: > Dane, you've totally missed the point completely. > > the only way students can learn how to fix stuff is to do it themselves, to > press the keys and remember the commands themselves. Freedom Scientific says > JAWS Tandem helps because you can use your computer to fix their problems. I > say that's not a very good teaching method. > > Mary > > Quoting Dane Trethowan <[email protected]>: > >> I'm no teacher but it seems to me that - in the case of Tandem and >> being on the phone - that 1 compliments the other, I mean you can't >> get Skype to fix a JAWS related issue can you. >> >> On 22/04/2013, at 11:29 PM, Mary Stores <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Honestly, everyone always talks about how beneficial JAWS Tandem is >>> to someone who trains people on how to use JAWS. Going onto someone >>> else's computer to fix their problems for them has never been the >>> way I teach. And since you have to also use something like Skype or >>> the phone in addition to JAWS Tandem, I have usually been able to >>> hear the other person's JAWS just fine. >>> >>> If you listen to the JAWS Tandem webinars, you will notice that >>> safety isn't really addressed. I haven't really been concerned with >>> that since I haven't found a benefit in using it. But I think >>> relying on big companies to ensure their servers are safe... well, >>> as you say, Dane, there might be hell to pay. But one should always >>> take their own precautions as well. >>> >>> Mary >>> > > ======================================= > > To post to this group, please send your message to: > [email protected] > The Windows-Access E-Mail forum is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus > and worm-free > > To modify your subscription options, please visit your personalise subscriber > options page, located at > http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/windows-access > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Windows-Access forum at > either of the following websites: > http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/windows-access/index.html > Or: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]> > > you may also subscribe to this list via RSS. The feed is at: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> > > --------------------------------------- > > > [email protected] ********** Dane Trethowan Skype: grtdane12 Phone US (213) 438-9741 Phone Australia (03) 9005 8589 ======================================= To post to this group, please send your message to: [email protected] The Windows-Access E-Mail forum is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free To modify your subscription options, please visit your personalise subscriber options page, located at http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/windows-access You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Windows-Access forum at either of the following websites: http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/windows-access/index.html Or: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]> you may also subscribe to this list via RSS. The feed is at: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> --------------------------------------- [email protected]
