Amanda Boxtel by Samadi Owens https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s Helping the injured walk again en-us 2018-11-29 19:34:09 UTC 2023-03-09 14:06:50 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Brightnessdown.png Inquiry Questions sowens7805 https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s/wish/309515342 1.How did Amanda find out about the machines that help paralyzed people be able to walk again?

2.Was it scary trying out the machine for the first time from not being able to walk?

3.How much did the machines cost?

4.How many people has she helped with the same problem she has?

5.What is the percentage of the people around the world with the same problem as Amanda?]]> 2018-11-29 19:40:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s/wish/309515342 hero and name of foundation sowens7805 https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s/wish/309519910 Amanda Boxtel and the name of her foundation is Bridging Bionics]]> 2018-11-29 19:48:02 UTC https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s/wish/309519910 why the hero started with this foundation sowens7805 https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s/wish/309521133 Amanda started the foundation Bridging Bionics because when she was 18 she had gotten into a freak skiing accident and it caused her to be paralyzed then she found out about these machines that help paralyzed people just like her be able to walk again so Amanda was determined to help other people just like her and that's why she created Bridging Bionics. ]]> 2018-11-29 19:49:54 UTC https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s/wish/309521133 Positive effects of this project sowens7805 https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s/wish/309524882 Amanda was really happy that she got to help people just like her be able to have the feeling of being able to walk again by letting these kids and adults use the machines that bridging bionics provides for them. One girl named Samantha worked with some people from bridging bionics and she was able to accomplish her goal by walking across the stage and getting her high-school diploma just because Amanda gave her the opportunity to somewhat walk again.]]> 2018-11-29 19:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s/wish/309524882 Central idea of the interview sowens7805 https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s/wish/309528898 Amanda's major goal is to help people around the world who are paralyzed be able to walk again with the machines from bridging bionics]]> 2018-11-29 20:02:43 UTC https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s/wish/309528898 Quotations that support the central idea sowens7805 https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s/wish/309949749 "People need to start believing in themselves and their potential. Life isn't over. They can still recover."

“Before meeting with bridging bionics making a step wasn’t one of my possibilities but then after i used the machine my muscles started working together”.

“ with bridging bionics i accomplished my goal by walking across that stage and getting my high school diploma”
]]> 2018-11-30 19:31:13 UTC https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s/wish/309949749 How people can get involved sowens7805 https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s/wish/309951073 Go to the Bridging Bionics website ans sign up then contact a worker and tell them about your situation. ]]> 2018-11-30 19:34:02 UTC https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s/wish/309951073 sowens7805 https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s/wish/309951909 2018-11-30 19:36:06 UTC https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s/wish/309951909 sowens7805 https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s/wish/309952685 2018-11-30 19:37:45 UTC https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s/wish/309952685 sowens7805 https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s/wish/309953196 2018-11-30 19:38:53 UTC https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s/wish/309953196 sowens7805 https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s/wish/309953760 2018-11-30 19:39:55 UTC https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s/wish/309953760 https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s/wish/310611203 2018-12-03 19:33:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s/wish/310611203 https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s/wish/310612023 2018-12-03 19:34:48 UTC https://padlet.com/sowens7805/5h0njwkdhw8s/wish/310612023