Personalized Four Digit Abacus
The challenge
Low vision and blind students use an abacus to learn math. This solution provides and opportunity for students whose math skills are between a standard three digit abacus and advanced thirteen digit Cranmer abacus.
Who it helps
Lauren is a teacher and technology specialist at St. Joseph's School for the Blind, in Jersey City, New Jersey.
How it works
It will provide low vision and blind students students and teachers with a tactile way to learn their 1000s digits.
A personalized way to create abacus' with a customized number of digits.
Tools needed
Prusa slicer
FDM Printer
Project details
- Stage: Concept
- Built by the Mountain Lakes Public Library community, Mountain Lakes, New Jersey, United States of America
- Team: Lauren Marron
- Category: Daily Living
The build files for Personalized Four Digit Abacus are free to download from this page - open source, shared by TOM: Tikkun Olam Makers.
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