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Braille Literacy Canada is dedicated to the promotion of braille as the primary medium of literacy for those who are blind or visually impaired.

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Historic braillers: Perkins School for the Blind - perkins.org/historic-braille…

Historic braillers

Learn about historic braillers to discover how these early innovations helped to inform the remarkable machines we know today.

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Accessible STEM using MathCAT: daisy.org/news-events/articl…

Accessible STEM using MathCAT - The DAISY Consortium

Mathematics is everywhere, from school textbooks and university courses to science, engineering and everyday life. Yet for many blind and print-disabled people, accessing mathematical content remains...

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Ten Years of the Marrakesh Treaty: Turning Access into Action - us.list-manage.com/tuIacELkJ…

Ten Years of the Marrakesh Treaty: Turning Access into Action

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BANA to Hold 2026 Fall Meeting November 4-6 in Atlanta, Ga: brailleauthority.org/bana-ho…
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APH BrailleBlaster 3.2.3 Is Now Available: assets.brailleblaster.org/br…
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The Global Braille Survey is Now Open. Share your experience: tiny.cc/braillesurvey
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For anyone who is interested in studying ancient languages: blindscholar.com/braille/

Braille for Ancient Languages

This site contains links to resources for students, scholars, and teachers who wish to study and teach ancient languages using braille. These resources are primarily aimed at those using refreshabl…

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CSUN 2026: New Braille Displays and Notetakers | Helen Keller Services: helenkeller.org/csun-2026-br…

CSUN 2026 from a DeafBlind User's Perspective: Braille Takes Center Stage

Scott Davert reviews braille displays and notetakers from CSUN 2026, including new devices from Orbit Research, Humanware, Selvas, Dot Inc., and Tactile Engineering.

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France made me a Knight, and my mission is Braille! youtube.com/watch?v=W4m4xzFF…

France made me a Knight, and my mission is Braille!

France made me a Knight, and I made France a promise. I may have a ...

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BANA Publishes Guidance on Transcribing Mathematics and Science in UEB: brailleauthority.org/unified…
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APH BrailleBlaster 3.2.2 Is Now Available: brailleblaster.org/download.…
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Braille Literacy Canada | Braille Literacy Canada and CAER celebrate the release of the National Guidelines for the Production of e-Text: brailleliteracycanada.ca/en/…
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The registration page for August’s mid-term meeting is now live. ICEB Mid-Term Executive Committee Meeting: Information and registration – International Council on English Braille (ICEB)
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Braille is literacy: Rice researchers are reshaping the science of reading news.rice.edu/news/2026/brai…

Braille is literacy: Rice researchers are reshaping the science of reading

As schools across the country increasingly embrace evidence-based approaches to reading instruction through the science of reading, two Rice researchers are leading an effort to ensure students who...

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BLC is excited about the launch of the Braille Proofreading course! This course is geared towards would-be proofreaders, and might also be of benefit to transcribers and teachers of braille. For more details, visit the following link: cnib-beyondprint.ca/braille-…

CNIB Unified English Braille Proofreading - CNIB Beyond Print

Once enrolled, students are assigned a Certified Instructor. This course leads to the Letter of Proficiency in Unified English Braille Proofreading. Upon successful completion, graduates are qualif...

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Congratulations to Karen (Kae) Brophey, winner of this year's BLC President's Award: brailleliteracycanada.ca/en/…
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BLC Announces Winners of the 2026 Edie Mourre Scholarship: brailleliteracycanada.ca/en/…
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Monarch is Making a Difference: Comparative Study Explores Statistics and Scatter Plots - aph.org/blog/monarch-is-maki…

Monarch is Making a Difference: Comparative Study Explores Statistics and Scatter Plots | American...

Designed for both students and adults, Monarch is equipped with tools that foster independent workers, make learning simpler, and daily living more accessib ...

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Research | The NRTC on Blindness and Low Vision: blind.msstate.edu/research

Research | The National Research and Training Center on Blindness and Low Vision

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Whether it be a novel, a textbook, a bank statement or a tactile map, #braille transcribers are essential in making content accessible to blind children and adults. #SixDotsStrong
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