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The Development of an Application that supports Body Awareness for Children with Visual Impairments and Additional Disabilities

Open Access
|Jan 2019

Figures & Tables

Figure 1:

Screenshot of BAMM Playlist Editor.
Screenshot of BAMM Playlist Editor.

Sample of Conceptualization of Acts for Prototype from Video Library_

Name acts.ppt slide no. MOV no.DescriptionFunctional purposeConcepts emphasizedPossible vocabulary (suggestions)Actual vocabulary
In the center 1. no. MOVBegin-palms together, arms up, Circle down, palms togetherOpening act: balance, centering, readying, coordination at midline and laterallyBeginning and ending, breathingHands, palms, begin, center, arms, head, overhead, sides, palms, thighs, around, up, arms down, endHands, palms, begin center, arms, overhead, around, up, arms up, arms down, end
Fly 8 no. MOVStartarms out stretched; raise and lower to musicReaching literally at various heights in search of objects, balance and coordination; moving arms simultaneouslyHigh; low; reaching; up; down; sides; wings; flyingArms; arms out; straight to each side; low; high; arms down; arms up; low; high; shoulder heightArms; arms out; straight to each side; low; high; arms down; arms up; low; high
Sailing ships530Hands on hips; alternate bending and straightening left and right knee. Alternate shifting weight left and rightComponents of walking; Alternating sidesKnees; bending; hips; weight; shiftingHands; hips; knee; right; left; right knee; left knee; straight knees; shift right; shift leftHands; hips; knee; right; leftright knee; left knee; straight knees; shift right; shift left
Monkey bounce367Hands on hips; bend and straighten both knees simultaneously; small motion; feet close and feet wideTransitioning from sitting to standing and visa-versaSlow; fast; simultaneous; together; close feet; wide stanceStraight bend; knees; hands on hips; bounce; up; down; stop; hands; faster; monkey; stop; done; wider; closer; feetStraight bend; knees; hands on thighs; bounce; bouncing, up; down; stop; hands; faster; monkey; stop; done; wider; closer; feet
Language: English
Page range: 1 - 8
Submitted on: Apr 15, 2019
Published on: Jan 1, 2019
Published by: Guide Dogs NSW/ACT
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 times per year

© 2019 Vicki Depountis, Phoebe Okungu, Della Molloy-Daugherty, published by Guide Dogs NSW/ACT
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