Author: Deborah Kent
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 9780766037700
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
"Discusses the history of Braille and how the blind community uses it in everyday life"--
What Is Braille?
Just Enough to Know Better
Author: Eileen P. Curran
Publisher: Boston : National Braille Press Incorporated
ISBN:
Category : Attitude (Psychology)
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
Includes exercises in braille, flashcards and a wall cheat-sheet.
Publisher: Boston : National Braille Press Incorporated
ISBN:
Category : Attitude (Psychology)
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
Includes exercises in braille, flashcards and a wall cheat-sheet.
Braille Literacy
Author: Diane P. Wormsley
Publisher: American Foundation for the Blind
ISBN: 9780891288763
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Whether students' learning problems stem from additional physical or cognitive disabilities, the inability to speak English well, or difficulty in making the transition from print to braille, this resource will help you help them. Equally effective for teaching braille reading and writing to children or adults, Braille Literacy uses a functional approach based on concepts and vocabulary that have meaning and utility to the student.
Publisher: American Foundation for the Blind
ISBN: 9780891288763
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Whether students' learning problems stem from additional physical or cognitive disabilities, the inability to speak English well, or difficulty in making the transition from print to braille, this resource will help you help them. Equally effective for teaching braille reading and writing to children or adults, Braille Literacy uses a functional approach based on concepts and vocabulary that have meaning and utility to the student.
I-M-ABLE
Author: Diane P. Wormsley
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780891287223
Category : People with visual disabilities
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
I-M-ABLE, or the Individualized Meaning-Centered Approach to Braille Literacy Education, is an innovative, individualized, student-centered method for teaching braille and making it exciting for children who have difficulties learning braille. In this teaching approach, instruction is centered on continuously analyzing the strengths and needs of students, placing particular emphasis on engaging them using key vocabulary words and phrases based on their experiences and interests. This comprehensive practice guide provides detailed direction on how to implement the components of the approach. Teachers will find this resource invaluable for helping students with mild to moderate cognitive impairments or other difficulties make progress in braille reading and writing, and all the skills that it encompasses.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780891287223
Category : People with visual disabilities
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
I-M-ABLE, or the Individualized Meaning-Centered Approach to Braille Literacy Education, is an innovative, individualized, student-centered method for teaching braille and making it exciting for children who have difficulties learning braille. In this teaching approach, instruction is centered on continuously analyzing the strengths and needs of students, placing particular emphasis on engaging them using key vocabulary words and phrases based on their experiences and interests. This comprehensive practice guide provides detailed direction on how to implement the components of the approach. Teachers will find this resource invaluable for helping students with mild to moderate cognitive impairments or other difficulties make progress in braille reading and writing, and all the skills that it encompasses.
Who Was Louis Braille?
Author: Margaret Frith
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698167767
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
Louis Braille certainly wasn't your average teenager. Blind from the age of four, he was only fifteen when in 1824 he invented a reading system that converted printed words into columns of raised dots. Through touch, Braille opened the world of books to the sightless, and almost two hundred years later, no one has ever improved upon his simple, brilliant idea.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698167767
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
Louis Braille certainly wasn't your average teenager. Blind from the age of four, he was only fifteen when in 1824 he invented a reading system that converted printed words into columns of raised dots. Through touch, Braille opened the world of books to the sightless, and almost two hundred years later, no one has ever improved upon his simple, brilliant idea.
Thriving Blind
Author: Kristin Smedley
Publisher: Thriving Publications
ISBN: 9781732066403
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Stories of blind people who use creativity and determination to live the life of their dreams. Also includes lists of resources for advocacy, rehabilitation, recreation, and support systems for the blind.
Publisher: Thriving Publications
ISBN: 9781732066403
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Stories of blind people who use creativity and determination to live the life of their dreams. Also includes lists of resources for advocacy, rehabilitation, recreation, and support systems for the blind.
Nemeth Code of Braille Mathematics
Author: By Abraham Nemeth
Publisher: Hassell Street Press
ISBN: 9781019355251
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A groundbreaking work in the field of tactile mathematics, this guide presents the Nemeth Code, a system of braille notation specifically designed for mathematical and scientific notation. Written by the system's creator, this revised edition includes updated code and examples, making it an essential resource for students and professionals alike. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Hassell Street Press
ISBN: 9781019355251
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A groundbreaking work in the field of tactile mathematics, this guide presents the Nemeth Code, a system of braille notation specifically designed for mathematical and scientific notation. Written by the system's creator, this revised edition includes updated code and examples, making it an essential resource for students and professionals alike. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Learn Braille
Author: R. J. Clarke
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781539368137
Category : Blind
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Dots are printed, not embossed so that a sighted person can easily learn braille to assist a visually impaired person"--Page [4] of cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781539368137
Category : Blind
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Dots are printed, not embossed so that a sighted person can easily learn braille to assist a visually impaired person"--Page [4] of cover.
Louis Braille
Author: Margaret Davidson
Publisher: Perfection Learning
ISBN: 9780812498226
Category : Blind
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Blinded at the age of 3, Louis Braille developed a superb memory that enabled him to do well in school. But that wasn't enough--Louis wanted to read. Finding the alphabet impractical, he invented the raised dot alphabet, Braille, now used throughout the world.
Publisher: Perfection Learning
ISBN: 9780812498226
Category : Blind
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Blinded at the age of 3, Louis Braille developed a superb memory that enabled him to do well in school. But that wasn't enough--Louis wanted to read. Finding the alphabet impractical, he invented the raised dot alphabet, Braille, now used throughout the world.
A Picture Book of Louis Braille
Author: David A. Adler
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780823412914
Category : Blind
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Presents the life of the nineteenth-century Frenchman, accidentally blinded as a child, who originated the raised dot system of reading and writing used throughout the world by the blind.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780823412914
Category : Blind
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Presents the life of the nineteenth-century Frenchman, accidentally blinded as a child, who originated the raised dot system of reading and writing used throughout the world by the blind.