[nabs-l] learning braille

[Joshua Lester]

I've been blind all my life, and was taught Braille in school, so I've never used it.
Blessings, Joshua
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From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] on behalf of Stephanie DeLuca [sjhhirst at gmail.com]
Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2012 1:41 PM
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Subject: Re: [nabs-l] learning braille

Ohhh I have heard of it.  Do you have experience with them?  How does it work?

On Aug 26, 2012, at 1:30 PM, Joshua Lester <JLester8462 at PCCUAEDU.onmicrosoft.com> wrote:

> This is a corespondence course from Hadley!
> Blessings, Joshua
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> Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2012 1:24 PM
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> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] learning braille
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> 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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>> From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] on behalf of Stephanie H. DeLuca [sjhhirst at gmail.com]
>> Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2012 1:06 PM
>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>> Subject: [nabs-l] learning braille
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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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