[nabs-l] Learning Braille

[Arielle Silverman]

I don't know if Hadley is available in India. But your Braille Note is
a great teaching tool. You can also use it to read documents in Grade
1 Braille.
Arielle

On 9/8/14, Karl Martin Adam via nabs-l <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> As others have said, Hadley is a good resource.  Your notetaker
> could be useful too because you can set it to display in
> contracted or uncontracted Braille, and if you have it set to
> contracted Braille it will uncontract things you put your curser
> on, so you can find out what unfamiliar contractions mean very
> easily.
>  ----- Original Message -----
> From: Rahul Bajaj via nabs-l <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
> To: nabs-l at nfbnet.org
> Date sent: Mon, 8 Sep 2014 17:14:33 +0530
> Subject: [nabs-l] Learning Braille
>
> Hi all,
>
> Even though I can use assistive technology fairly well, I think
> Braille would be immensely useful for me in several contexts. At
> this
> stage, I only know the basics i.e. how letters/punctuation
> marks/numbers are spelled in Braille; I don't know any
> contractions
> and cannot read large chunks of text In Braille.
> Unfortunately, there are no Braille instructors in my town who
> are as
> proficient in the English language as I'd like them to be, so I
> need
> to figure out an efficacious way for learning Braille on my own.
> What
> techniques should I adopt for attaining this goal?
> Would devices like the Braille Note be of any use from the
> standpoint
> of learning Braille?
> I look forward to hearing from you.
>
> Best,
> Rahul
>
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