[NFBFTtreasure-Coast] Fwd: Next week: Learn what Braille is and how it is produced

[NFBFL Treasure Coast]

Thank you
Nicole

Nicole D. Fincham-Shehan
President 

Treasure Coast Chapter
National Federation of the Blind of Florida 
Home Phone: 561-366-7841 
Cell Phone: 410-493-4461 
Email: treasurecoastnfb at gmail.com


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From: National Federation of the Blind <webmaster at nfb.org>
Date: April 19, 2022 at 9:34:43 AM EDT
To: "Nicole D. Fincham-Shehan" <treasurecoastnfb at gmail.com>
Subject: Next week: Learn what Braille is and how it is produced
Reply-To: National Federation of the Blind <webmaster at nfb.org>


 


Attend April Accessibility Boutique on Braille for Beginners

Have you wondered more about Braille and how it is produced? Learn about the use of this versatile system for reading and writing in our education, employment, entertainment, and other aspects of life. Join the National Federation of the Blind Center of Excellence in Nonvisual Accessibility on Tuesday, April 26, from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. eastern time when we will cover the basics about Braille. Topics include:

Braille—how it works, how it is used
Steps for producing Braille documents
Introduction to BrailleBlaster, free Braille translation software
         … and more.

This accessibility boutique is great for teachers, parents of blind children, higher education professionals, librarians, and those who work with printed text that needs to be prepared for Braille production.

Take advantage of this free opportunity. Register for our Braille for Beginners boutique.

Save-the-Date: Additional Upcoming Events

Experts at the Center of Excellence in Nonvisual Access offer various training events throughout the year to share best practices in web accessibility and access technology. You can register for any of the following accessibility-related events:

May 31 Boutique: Reprise of Workplace/Employment
June 15 Seminar: Online Learning Platforms
June 28 Boutique: Intro to Linux for Blind Users/Social Media Accessibility
About Accessibility Boutiques
Accessibility boutiques are workshops presented by our access technology experts of our Center of Excellence in Nonvisual Accessibility that provide introductions to accessibility best practices and the latest trends in access tech. These events are offered by the National Federation of the Blind at no cost to Maryland citizens with support from the state of Maryland through the Nonvisual Accessibility Initiative grant administered by the Maryland Department of Disabilities. Learn more about our upcoming events.

 
 	 	 	 	 	 	
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