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Is Braille Still Relevant?
Episode 21
Published 5 years, 7 months ago
Description
The almost 200 year-old, six-dot system we know as braille, has helped those with visual impairments thrive and succeed in everyday life. However, with talking books, audiobooks and other devices that speak and listen to you, one might wonder if braille is still relevant?
Podcast Guests
- Mike Hudson, APH Museum Director
- Olaya Landa-Vialard, Ph.D., APH Director, ConnectCenter
- Sergio Oliva, EOT, M.P.A., Associate Vice President, Programs and Services , Braille Institute
- Greg Stilson, APH Director , Global Innovation and Strategy
Additional Links and Phone Numbers
- APH Museum
- Braille Challenge
- Braille Institute
- ConnectCenter
- ConnectCenter I&R Phone Number: 1-800-232-5463
- National Transition Conversation Website
- National Transition Conversation Registration Page
- National Transition Conversation Email: connectcenter@aph.org