[nabs-l] learning braille

[Stephanie DeLuca]

Yeah, I guess the problem is that I can't really afford to take off 6-9 months to go to a training center.  I know that everyone will advocate that, but I don't really want to do that.

On Aug 26, 2012, at 1:15 PM, Joshua Lester <JLester8462 at PCCUAEDU.onmicrosoft.com> wrote:

> I'd learn through the NFB program.
> I wouldn't deal with VR, because they're only working with college students, and such.
> If you're in college, just remember, that VR is slow, sometimes.
> Blessings, Joshua
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> Hello all,
> 
> I was wondering how one goes about learning braille as an adult.  I'm 27
> and have been reading print all of my life because I do have enough vision
> to do that.  However, I'm regretting not learning it when I was a child.
> Well, I did learn the alphabet, but not really much further than that.
> What are the steps one takes to learn braille?  Do you go through
> vocational rehab?  I don't necessarily want to take time off to go t a
> living center, but I think weekly lessons or something would be fine.
> Thanks!
> 
> Stephanie
> 
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