Tech Increases Braille Availability This article about the 2018 rollout of the original braille e-reader pilot program with Perkins and the National Library Service (NLS) …
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Early Lending Libraries for Blind Patrons January is Braille Awareness Month in honor of Louis Braille’s birthday, January 4, 1809. The Pratt-Smoot Act of 1931…
Leave a CommentLego Braille Bricks January is Braille Awareness Month in honor of Louis Braille’s birthday On January 4, 1809. Danish toy company, Lego created Braille Bricks,…
Leave a CommentRefreshable Braille and National Library Service (NLS) January is Braille Awareness’ Month in honor of Louis Braille’s birthday on January 4. Six years ago, a…
Leave a CommentLearning Braille as an Adult How do you learn braille as an adult? Why would you want to learn braille as an adult? I wonder…
Leave a CommentElectronic Refreshable Braille Display Bonnie Gouzie, former Director of the Access Technology and Employment Services, at The Iris Network in Portland, Maine demonstrates a Focus…
Leave a CommentBraille in the Workplace If you are blind or visually impaired you are probably familiar with the unemployment statistics for individuals with a vision loss–…
Leave a CommentThe Vision Rehab Podcast is a short monthly podcast about topics and issues related to vision rehabilitation therapists and vision rehab. You can also listen…
Leave a CommentThe Perkins Brailler If you are old enough to remember what a standard manual typewriter (not electric) looks like, or have seen one in an…
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