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TactileDoodle

Use TactileDoodle and quickly generate tactile, raised-line graphics to convey a variety of concepts or art within the classroom or at home, including:

  • demonstrate a variety of concepts related to science, math, geography, etc.
  • illustrate spatial concepts and simple maps.
  • practice handwriting skills.
  • play interactive games (e.g. tic-tac-toe).
  • complete more open-ended, artistic drawing activities.
  • practice tracing skills (e.g. tracing within a stencil or around a 3D object).
  • provide tactile illustrations during teachable moments.

To see how TactileDoodle differs from Draftsman, please read below.

Frame designDRAFTSMAN:Rectangular frame with gutters for add-on/sliding tactile rulerTactileDoodle:Streamlined/modern appearance with curved frame and resting area for hand

Visual appearance of drawn tactile linesDRAFTSMAN:Drawn tactile images appear white (or blushed) against a beige padded surfaceTactileDoodle:Drawn tactile images appear white against a black background/padded surface for enhanced visual contrast (or chalkboard appearance)

Drawing stylusDRAFTSMAN:Complemented by a two-ended stylus to generate two different line typesTactileDoodle:Complemented by a short, single-tip drawing stylus (ideal for use by younger students)

Hinge designDRAFTSMAN:Locking hinges or “wings” for securing drawing film on drawing surfaceTactileDoodle:Standard clip-board style clamps (same as used for APH’s ReadWrite stands) for securing drawing film on padded surface

Learn more about this product with theAccessible Fine Arts that Sparks CreativityandTactile Aids for Mathematics courses on the APH Hive!

Features

  • Sturdy drawing platform with a non-skid underside
  • Use accompanying stylus, or ballpoint pen, to draw contrasting white lines against a black pad

Includes

  • TactileDoodle board
  • One 25-sheet package of Tactile Drawing Film (Catalog No. 1-08858-00)
  • A single-tip drawing stylus
  • Instruction Booklet (print and braille)

Specs

Weight:1.79 lbs
Dimensions:12.95 × 18.65 × 1.7 in
Product Type:Tactile Learning
Language:English