[Ohio-Talk] UEB certification.

Marianne Denning marianne at denningweb.com
Wed Jun 22 03:15:03 UTC 2022


That is a good one to Colleen. I think they interpreted the word braille BR a ILLE as brown. It just happens frequently.

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> On Jun 21, 2022, at 7:29 PM, Colleen Roth via Ohio-Talk <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi Marianne,
> Does that mean that the Braille Menu was done on Brown Paper? Some people just can't describe something or ask about something without including the color.
> That was cute. I am just relieved that I do not have to worry about learning another code. That is why I tell Dudley to type his messages on the iphone. He can't hear them read back and gets annoyed when I tell him what his text says.
> Give your cat a pet.
> Colleen Roth
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: marianne denning via Ohio-Talk <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Date: Tuesday, June 21, 2022 06:26 PM
> To: 'NFB of Ohio Announcement and Discussion List' <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org>
> CC: marianne at denningweb.com <marianne at denningweb.com>
> Subject: Re: [Ohio-Talk] UEB certification.
> 
> I didn't catch that one. I was using dictation. I have gone into restaurants
> and asked for a Braille menu only to be told they only had normal colored
> menus but not brown ones. I hope everyone got a laugh out of my mistake. 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ohio-Talk <ohio-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Colleen Roth via
> Ohio-Talk
> Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2022 6:00 PM
> To: NFB of Ohio Announcement and Discussion List <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Colleen Roth <n8tnv52 at outlook.com>
> Subject: Re: [Ohio-Talk] UEB certification.
> 
> Hello Marianne,
> Now I'm really having a cat. What is the Brown Code? I know of the US Code
> EBAE, UEB, and Grade 3 Braille. I also know of Computer Braille, but what is
> the Brown Code? Hiss!
> Colleen
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Marianne Denning via Ohio-Talk <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Date: Monday, June 20, 2022 11:31 PM
> To: NFB of Ohio Announcement and Discussion List <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org>
> CC: Marianne Denning <marianne at denningweb.com>
> Subject: Re: [Ohio-Talk] UEB certification.
> 
> The Duffy reader is a great place to start. It goes through all of the brown
> code but it only costs $20. It also has a list of all of the UEB rules in
> the back of the book I may be aware of some additional resources but I need
> to do some shopping first.
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>>> On Jun 17, 2022, at 2:39 PM, Shane Popplestone via Ohio-Talk
>> <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Good afternoon all,
>> In my strive to continue to keep my braille skills up and sharp, I'm
> wanting to properly learn and certify myself in UEB.
>> I'm perfectly profissiant in both grade 1 and 2  US english non-UEB but my
> UEB skills, to be completely honest stink.
>> I'll be the first to admit that I switched my screen readers, braille
> sense 6 and my NLS e-reader from UEB to english US for both input and
> output, because 30 years of learning one way to read and write braille is a
> hard habit to kick. (I started learning braille at 5).
>> But as times change, so should we, and I'd like to really buckle down and
> get my UEB skills reading and writing up to the same standards as my non-UEb
> skills.
>> If anyone has resources, etc. they'd be willing to share I'm happy to take
> them on board.
>> Shane
>> 
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