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Audio of Carol Castellano's speech given July 8, 2009 at the National Federation of the Blind Convention.
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Marla Palmer, parent of 2 children with albinism shares her views of should a child learn print, braille, or both?
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The National Federation of the Blind says only 10 percent of visually impaired students are learning Braille. Michelle Miller of CBS reports.
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Parent opinion on how her children have been successful at using both print and braille.
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A 7 minute video that visually introduces the braille alphabet, numbers and punctuation marks which are found in Grade 1 Braille (uncontracted Braille).
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The Braille Rap song was written to teach Braille in a fun, creative way!
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Deja Powell is classy, hip, passionate, beautiful and Steeler's biggest fan. Oh yea, she happens to be blind.
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Information on how to sign up for the Utah Library for the Blind. Includes eligibility, resources and application.
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On July 7, 2010, Laura Weber spoke at the NFB National Convention in Dallas on a panel called "The Failure of the Education System in Meeting the Needs of the Blind."
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Interview with 8-year-old, Kendra Holloway who won first place in the 2011 Braille Challenge.
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Michelle Miller of CBS News reports on the decline of Braille users. The National Federation of the Blind says only 10 percent of visually impaired students are learning Braille.
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Article in Future Reflections written by Mashawna Thompson, a past board member of NOAH (National Organization for Albinism & Hypopigmentation).
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Ron Gardner is the special guest during 2010 Utah BELL (Braille Enrichment Literacy & Learning) story time.
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Mountbatten Basics: Using MB Comm Software . 14 of 14 Training Modules by Steve Barclay
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Mountbatten Brailler: Introduction 1 of 14 Training Modules by Steve Barclay.
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Mountbatten Brailler: Starting From Factory Defaults. 2 of 14 Training Modules by Steve Barclay.
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Mountbatten Brailler: All About Paper. 3 of 14 Training Modules by Steve Barclay.
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Mountbatten Brailler: Brailling Basics. 4 of 14 Training Modules by Steve Barclay.
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Mountbatten Brailler: Issuing Commands. 5 of 14 Training Modules by Steve Barclay.
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Mountbatten Brailler: Graphics Mode. 6 of 14 Training Modules by Steve Barclay.
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Mountbatten Brailler: Formatting Braille. 7 of 14 Training Modules by Steve Barclay.
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"Tack-Tiles® Braille Systems are a sophisticated teaching tool for all ages based on LEGO®-type blocks
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Starbucks comes out with a Braille Gift Card
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Braille Tracking Using Mangold Lesson
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Braille Flashcards Applications for both sighted and visually impaired users running on both Mac and PC.
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The Statewide Vision Resource Centre's tips and tricks for the tactual learner.
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Simple drawings with your perkins brailler by the Statewide Vision Resource Centre
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Tactual marker ideas by the Statewide Vision Resource Centre
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Recipes for tactual skills development - and FUN! by the Statewide Vision Resource Centre
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Enabling Technologies' "More About Braille on the Net" resource page.
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Creative Adaptations for Learning (CAL) creates and publishes innovative educational braille flashcards, embossed pictures, and tactile illustrations.
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Handmade Braille jewelry for those who are blind and visually impaired as well as regular everyday pieces. Braille necklaces,pendants, bracelets and custom items.
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At First Sight: Braille Jewelry created by Leslie Ligon to promote Braille literacy.
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Acceptance speech by Leslie Ligon (At First Sight), after being awarded the 2010 People's Design Award for her Braille Alphabet Bracelet.
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Pathways to Independence(c) is a production of the Nebraska Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired
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Pathway to Independence. This video training series covers the area of learning Braille.
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The Hadley School for the Blind promotes independent living through lifelong, distance education programs.
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Trouble shooting tips for pairing an iPhone with the Braille Note Apex
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The Iowa Department for the Blind creates Braille books for its Library patrons. Library employee Sarah Cranston demonstrates how she makes a Braille book.
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Today, only 10% of blind children are learning to read Braille in school, a shocking statistic that reveals glaring problems in the education of blind children in the U.S.
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The Braille Readers Are Leaders is a national contest for students who read Braille, kindergarten through twelfth grades, and all adult Braille readers.
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Slate Pals is a program for children in grades K-12 that matches students who want Braille pen pals.
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A complete list of gestures, keyboard and Braille shortcut commands to handle your iOS device. Updated 10/2011
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Colorado Center for the Blind's Confidence Camp.
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WonderBaby.org is sponsoring an exciting giveaway for a brand new Perkins SMART Brailler. This brailler has been making the conference rounds lately so you may have seen the SMART Brailler on display. It really is amazing!