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January Online Events: Technology Topics, AI for People with Disabilities, Art, Smart Accessibility at Home, and Poetry

Technology and Culture Workshops Throughout the Month and Beyond The Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library of The New York Public Library (NYPL)

“Braille: What It Is, and Why It Is Important:” A Continuing Education Course for Professionals Available Online Free of Charge

As World Braille Day, January 4, 2025, approaches, the National Research and Training Center (NRTC) reminds professionals about the free online course on “Braille:

Braille Challenge Begins in January 2025

The Braille Challenge, celebrating its 25th year, “is the only academic competition of its kind for students in grades 1 through 12 who are

Resources for Learning Braille as an Adult with Vision Loss

by Daniel Parker, RDPFS Contributor: During January, Braille Literacy Month, and throughout the year, much discussion centers around improving braille literacy rates among children

How AI Technology Can Improve Braille Literacy

by Daniel Parker, RDPFS Contributor: With World Braille Day and Braille Literacy Month coming in January, attention once again turns to lagging literacy rates,