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Learning and Understanding Braille: The Punktum material for tactile training
The DBSV has also developed a package of worksheets to prepare the sense of touch and tactile skills for learning Braille. Punktum Course Part 2 can be downloaded as a BRL file here Direct link to the file Each worksheet contains a specific task. However, additional...
Learning and Understanding Braille: Tactile training to prepare for learning Braille
Reading Braille is not that easy. That’s why many people who touch Braille for the first time say: It’s like woodchip wallpaper. For both children and blind adults, it can be very useful to train the sense of touch and tactile strategies before and during...
Learning and Understanding Braille: The P tastes like pineapple
This week, we will be looking at one of the most essential topics related to Braille: the actual learning process. The focus will be on adult learners, but we will not completely ignore children. To kick off the week, we will start with an interesting text by teacher...
Looking for testers for a new version of MBraille
Hi, MBraille is a an editor and swiss army knife for iOS devices, using touch screen braille input. I’m the author of MBraille and now I’m looking for more testers for a new version, both for Android and iOS. There is even a MBraille training app for ...
Our Braille Fingers
The report we are presenting to you this Sunday was written by Magdalena Nowaczyk from Poland and follows Damian Cichocki as he learns Braille. Thank you very much, Magdalena, for this positive contribution! The movie Our Braille fingers (Nasze Brajlowskie dłonie) The...
Simply feasible
In today’s post, Nermin Hasic not only tells you about the Einfach machbar association, but also shares a really nice anecdote with you that happened during one of her projects. Thank you, Nermin, for sharing this special story with all of us here at Braille...
Let’s play, let’s braille: Star Wars Battlefront 2
A long time ago, in a galaxy far away, Braille actually existed. No, this is not a joke. Today, an Imperial stormtrooper will show you how Braille can be written on a wall using a blaster. Video description A stormtrooper in the computer game Star Wars Battlefront 2...
Let’s play: Hangman on the Versa Slate
This time, our Braille adventures don’t take us to distant worlds or times long past. No, today we’re staying at home, relaxing and having fun. Zuzia and BJ show us how to play Hangman on a Versa Slate. How many lives will the player lose? Video...
Let’s play, Let’s Braille: Age of empires 3
For today’s excursion into virtual video game worlds, we have chosen another classic. The Age of Empires series has been famous for over 25 years for its sophisticated real-time strategy in various historical settings. And who says that Braille should always be...