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EPISODE · Jan 14, 2021 · 55 MIN

Is Braille Still Relevant?

from Change Makers: A Podcast from APH · host American Printing House

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 GuestsMike Hudson, APH Museum DirectorOlaya Landa-Vialard, Ph.D., APH Director, ConnectCenterSergio Oliva, EOT, M.P.A., Associate Vice President, Programs and Services , Braille InstituteGreg Stilson, APH Director , Global Innovation and StrategyAdditional Links and Phone NumbersAPH MuseumBraille ChallengeBraille InstituteConnectCenterConnectCenter I&R Phone Number: 1-800-232-5463National Transition Conversation WebsiteNational Transition Conversation Registration PageNational Transition Conversation Email: [email protected]

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 DirectorOlaya Landa-Vialard, Ph.D., APH Director, ConnectCenterSergio Oliva, EOT, M.P.A., Associate Vice President, Programs and Services , Braille InstituteGreg Stilson, APH Director ...

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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...

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