[Athen] FW: [Access Technologists Higher Education Network] Podcast of Note - "Fly With Me"

[eileen berger]

Dan,
I really enjoyed listening to this!
thank you
Eileen

--On Wednesday, August 02, 2006 12:53 PM -0400 "Berkowitz, Daniel J" 
<djbrky at bu.edu> wrote:


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> From: D. Berkowitz [mailto:djbrky at bu.edu]

> Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2006 12:10 PM

> To: Berkowitz, Daniel J

> Subject: [Access Technologists Higher Education Network] Podcast of Note

> - "Fly With Me"

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> Taking a brief break from the Mac testing to introduce a podcast I

> discovered recently - Fly With Me produced by 'JoePodcaster' - a guy who

> is a pilot for a major U.S. air carrier. Normally I would not post about

> a non-access tech related podcast on this blog, but episode eleven (11)

> caught my ear enough that I just had to share. Here is the link to the

> mp3 download.

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> In episode eleven, Joe interviews a listener who has a bit of a

> technology/computer background with a dream of learning how to pilot a

> helicopter. What makes this relevant to ATHEN is that this gentleman is

> blind and during the interview they discuss the auditory and tactile side

> of aircraft controls.

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> I recommend the entire podcast - all 14 episodes and then some. I

> especially enjoyed episodes 8 and 8.5 "When Things Go Wrong" and episode

> 12 wih the real life "Snake on a Plane". Listen and enjoy.

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> Posted by D. Berkowitz to Access Technologists Higher Education Network

> at 8/02/2006 10:31:00 AM




Eileen Connell Berger
Assistant Director
Office of Student Affairs,
Access and Disability Services Administrator
Harvard University
Graduate School of Education
Larsen Hall G05
14 Appian Way,
Cambridge, Ma. 02138
phone: 617 495 5838
fax:   617 496 8024
bergerei at gse.harvard.edu

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