Clever

On 8/17/20, Paul Lemm <paul.lem...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Gary,
>
> Not promising it will work, but as a possible solution/method for explaining
> this: You could ask him to stand facing directly towards a radio which is
> playing music, he'll at this point recognise the radio/sound is directly in
> front of him. Then ask him to turn slowly to face left, as he turns he
> should hear himself turning away from the sound of the  radio, when he is
> facing left he will notice that although he has turned the radio has stayed
> in the same position, where as before the sound was directly in front of him
> the radio/sound should now be to the right, hopefully a physical experiment
> like this will allow him to see/hear first-hand how objects positions stay
> the same even when you yourself move. Although everyone is different, I tend
> to find practical demonstrations  (like this with the radio) can be easier
> to grasp if someone can experience it first hand, rather than trying to
> verbally explain something which is very physical in nature  like this, as
> it can sometimes avoid people overthinking or over complicating something.
> the second advantage of this technique is that Since we use similar
> navigation hints/queues  in audio games this might feel more familiar to
> him. Again, knot promising this will definitely help, but just thought I'd
> throw a possible suggestion  out there.
>
> Paul Lemm
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blind-gamers@groups.io <blind-gamers@groups.io> On Behalf Of Gary
> Price(Gmail)
> Sent: 16 August 2020 17:20
> To: Blind Gamers Group <blind-gamers@groups.io>
> Subject: [blind-gamers] Update on explaining the compass for Damien.
>
> Well everyone, now I seriously don't know what else to try with Damien!
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> Get this, he can understand basic directions, up down left/right.
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> But now he can't grasp the concept of objects been in different places when
> you change direction!
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> So how on earth can I explain that one?
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> He's even stumpt John who's been helping me out with Shades of Doom.
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> But I've even tried breaking level one down into little stages. Nope, he
> still doesn't get it!
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> Any ideas welcomed!
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> Anyway just an update.
>
> --
> Gary Price.
> This is my backup Email address.
> gazwpr...@gmail.com
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