Elevate your vision

Elevate your vision

By The ELEVATE project consortiumSociety & CultureEducationSelf-Improvement
Download on the App Store

Elevate your vision episodes

  • Prototyping ressources at Licht en Liefde - ELEVATE your vision episode 7
    Ressources and experiences about prototyping at our partner organisation in Belgium

    This episode presents the activities in prototyping of Licht en Liefde in Belgium.

    In an interview, we would like to present the human and technical resources
    of this organisation that are used for prototyping.
    We would also like to highlight what prototypes are created for
    and where the technical and legal limits are.

    00:00:00 Intro

    00:00:53 Introduction Steven Breughe
    00:01:58 Examples about prototypes created by Licht en Liefde
    00:04:09 From the idea to the prototype
    00:07:03 Cooperation with colleagues in prototyping
    00:09:29 Infrastructure in Licht en Liefde for prototyping
    00:10:53 Occasions to decide against prototyping
    00:14:09 Liability issues in prototyping
    00:18:50 Time required for prototyping

    22 min
  • Introducing the Austrian partner - ELEVATE your vision episode 5
    Introducing the "Hilfsgemeinschaft der Blinden und Sehschwachen Österreichs"

    Link to the homepage of the "Hilfsgemeinschaft der Blinden und Sehschwachen Österreichs"

    Chapters

    00:00:00 Intro
    00:00:46 Daniele Marano about the Hilfsgemeinschaft
    00:02:02 Stefanie Chwalko about her function in the Hilfsgemeinschaft and the task in the project
    00:04:09 Prototyping as a service
    00:00:36 Project tasks of the Hilfsgemeinschaft
    00:08:28 Mutual benefit of the project
    00:09:45 Disclaimer

    11 min
  • Experience and resources for prototyping of the CDV in Luxemburg - ELEVATE your vision episode 4
    Experiences in prototyping of tactile models for visually impaired students

    Experience and resources for prototyping of our partner in Louxembourg. The ‘Centre pour le Développement des compétences relatives à la vue’ (CDV) has immense experience and infrastructure for creating tactile prototypes. Its resources include a highly trained and experienced staff of employees. Three of them describe their experiences in an interview.

    Chapters

    00:00:01 Intro
    00:01:04 PierrotFelten about the CDV
    00:02:49 Catherine Haentges about her work in creating tactiles
    00:03:35 Importance of prototypes
    00:04:43 Example of materials and models
    00:09:38 Raphael Sclisizzi about his work in prototyping
    00:10:26 Process of prototyping
    00:11:51 Occuring problems by creating prototypes
    00:12:51 From the idea to the prototype
    00:15:04 Equipment in CDV
    00:16:46 Disclaimer

    17 min
  • Experiences about 3D printing for prototypes - ELEVATE your vision episode 3a
    Experiences with 3D printing for tactile models
    Experiences about using 3D printing to produce prototypes for visually impaired students. Comparison to traditional manufacturing processes. Limitations and advantages. The Podcast of the ERASMUS+ ELEVATE project.
    Exchange platform for tactile 3D models: https://www.tactiles.eu
    Online tool to create tactile maps: https://touch-mapper.org/en/
    00:00:00 Intro
    00:00:19 Importance of tactile models in education and training
    00:02:31 Reasons to decide 3D printing for tactile models. Examples of tools and tactile models
    00:08:23 Limitation of 3D printing for tactile media
    00:11:48 Advantage of exchange platforms to download tactile models
    00:12:48 Online Tool TouchMapper to create tactile maps for free
    00:13:15 Advantages of 3D printing and conclusion
    15 min
  • Introducing 3D model exchange platform - ELEVATE your vision episode 3
    Introducing 3D model exchange platform "tactiles.eu"

    Presentation of the 3D model exchange platform www.tactiles.eu and his administrator. tactiles.eu provides tactile models or tools for blind and visually impaired people. These models are free for download and are intended to facilitate the life of this target group.

    00:00:00 Intro
    00:00:48 Background of the Exchange platform tactiles.eu
    00:02:14 Structure and features of the Exchange platform
    00:05:00 Options for down- and uploads on tactiles.eu

    7 min

About Elevate your vision

From the publisher's feed

This podcast explains how useful everyday tools can be developed for people with visual impairments. It is irrelevant whether the production is done manually or by machines. In addition, sources are…