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Employment Matters: Chris Grabowski and Kim Loftis of Mystic Access

… the usual couple of manila envelopes, typically holding brailled versions of bank and credit card statements, and … percent of my attention immediately. The reason? There was braille on the outside of the package. Beautiful braille. Perfect braille. I shifted the rest of the mail to …
Deborah Kendrick
AccessWorld March 2020

In This Issue

… Coverage CSUN 2016 Conference Ushers in "The Year of Braille" by Shelly Brisbin It's common to hear braille advocates lament the demise of braille literacy, but if this year's International …
AccessWorld April 2016

In This Issue

… This Issue Editor's Page Celebrating the Birthday of Louis Braille Product Reviews and Guides The Fourth-Generation … and, more importantly, accessibility is still improving. Braille Making the Transition from English Braille to UEB by Jamie Pauls Regardless of one's opinion as …
AccessWorld January 2016

AccessWorld App Version 1.8 Is Now Available!

… celebrated the birthday and life's work of Louis Braille. I hope everyone had a chance to visit The Louis Braille Museum on the AFB website , and read The Reading … full text of Jean Roblin's classic 1952 biography of Louis Braille, and Braille, the Magic Wand of the Blind , Helen …
Lee Huffman
AccessWorld February 2012

AccessWorld News

… Announcing Burns Braille Guide: A Quick Reference to Unified English Braille We're very pleased to announce the recent publication of the revised Burns Braille Guide: A Quick Reference to Unified English Braille …
AccessWorld October 2015

A Profile of Jeff Bishop, Program Manager, Microsoft Corporation

… he repeat the first grade, he struggled initially to learn braille. His mom worked with him every night at the kitchen table, learning enough braille herself to be a valuable coach. His mom’s determination that he learn to read and write braille was critical, he says, as braille has had a …
Deborah Kendrick
AccessWorld April 2019

Book Review: Getting Started with the iPhone and iOS 9: Step-by-Step Instruction for Blind Users, by Anna Dresner

… thorough job of discussing using the onscreen keyboard, the braille onscreen keyboard, and Siri, all of which are … apps for entering and manipulating text such as MBraille and Fleksy. And then there are the external devices … buttons to press. The book covers Bluetooth keyboards and braille displays with sufficient explanation to get any …
Deborah Kendrick
AccessWorld September 2016

AccessWorld News

… founded ALVA, the Netherlands-based supplier of refreshable braille terminals. "Both Optelec and ALVA have historically … web site: <www.freedomscientific.com>. Bluetooth Braille Keyboard Accompanies the Maestro HumanWare Canada … has announced the availability of a portable Bluetooth braille-style keyboard to accompany its Maestro PDA. The …
AccessWorld March 2006

Tips for Teaching Reading from Teachers of Students with Visual Impairments

… words!” - Penny Rosenblum “I liked using Legos to learn braille. And, turning print into braille, and then back again. A complex process, best used … - April Brown “I use the echo reading strategy with my braille students. We read and re-read the story together …
AFB Staff

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… and operates with ScientificNotebook, DragonDictate, Nemeth Braille Converter, JAWS for Windows, and refreshable braille devices. Contact: Metroplex Voice Computing; phone: … <mathtalk@onramp.net>; Web site: <www.mathtalk.com>. Braille Scanning Software Optical Braille Recognition (OBR) …
AccessWorld July 2000

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