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--></style></head><body lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1"><h1 align="center" style="text-align:center">Carroll Center seeking blind testers</h1><h1 align="center" style="text-align:center">for a Smart Phone Technology Research partner</h1><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><h2>Study Description </h2><p class="MsoNormal">A researcher is seeking to partner with The Carroll Center to test a new navigation system for safe blind travel inside buildings. We are seeking up to 10 individuals to come to The Carroll Center on two different Saturdays in March for 2-3 hours on each day.</p><h2>Study Participant Requirements</h2><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span>Must be totally blind </p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span>Mmust be 18 years old or older</p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span>Must not have received technology services at the Rachel Rosenbaum Technology Center at the Newton campus of the Carroll Center within the last 5 years</p><h2>Selection Process</h2><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span>If the researcher believes you may be qualified to participate in this study, he will call you to hold a phone interview with you which may take up to 30 minutes. </p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span>If you are selected, the researcher will let you know which two Saturdays in March you will be required to come to The Carroll Center at 770 Centre Street in Newton, MA for your sessions.</p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span>Each of the two Saturday sessions is expected to take 2-3 hours.</p><h2>Compensation</h2><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span>If you are selected to participate, you will receive $75 for each of the Saturdays that you participate in this study. </p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span>Travel expense reimbursement is also available.</p><h2>How to express your interest to participate</h2><p class="MsoNormal">If you would like to be considered as a candidate to participate in this study, please send an email with the following information about yourself</p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo8"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span>Your name</p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo8"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span>Best phone number to reach you</p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo8"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span>Best days/times to reach you</p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo8"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span>Your age</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Please send your email to Bruce Howell at <a href="mailto:bruce.howell@carroll.org">bruce.howell@carroll.org</a><span class="MsoHyperlink"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Bruce A. Howell</p><p class="MsoNormal">Accessibility Services Manager</p><p class="MsoNormal">The Carroll Center for the Blind</p><p class="MsoNormal">770 Centre Street</p><p class="MsoNormal">Newton, MA 02458</p><p class="MsoNormal">Ph: 617-969-6200, ext. 210</p><p class="MsoNormal">Fax: 617-969-6204</p><p class="MsoNormal">Email: <a href="mailto:bruce.howell@carroll.org">bruce.howell@carroll.org</a></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><img border="0" width="151" height="90" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D26CC6.1D911EE0" alt="mail logo"></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div></body></html>