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Today is World Braille Day! Braille is a tactile reading system of raised dots that is used by blind and low-vision people to read and write. Did you know?: Braille is not a language, but rather is a code that is used by people all over the world in their native languages. https://t.co/W8OaTJu4iB
Today, January 4, is World Braille Day. Let’s raise awareness about the need for inclusion and accessibility for those with visual impairments. #BasicLiteracy #PAForward https://t.co/x0Q1uHQb2N
Today’s World Braille Day We celebrate Braille’s inventor Louis Braille his gift to the world has brightened the lives of millions around the world who are blind/visually impaired
We realize those with visual impairments deserve the same standard of human rights as everyone else https://t.co/NCyfIWjx2O
World Braille Day is a reminder of the importance of accessibility and independence for people who are blind or visually impaired.
We support the expansion of services and accommodation for the needs of our blind and vision impaired youth. #worldbrailleday #visionimpaired https://t.co/a4MnMDaLbQ
Did you know that braille represents musical, mathematical, and scientific symbols too? Thank you Louis Braille for your contribution in helping people who are blind or visually impaired read and write. Happy World Braille Day from Braille Institute!
#worldbrailleday #braille https://t.co/8cU9VuYWkX
Another World Braille’s Day!
The World Braille Day reminds us of the importance of communication and empowerment for those who are visually impaired.
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Today is World Braille Day is observed to raise the importance of Braille, which serves as a communication medium for the blend. Louis Braille, who was the inventor of Braille, was born on January 04, 1809. Let us all find ways to help others along our path. https://t.co/fR5mGRRqgO
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#WorldBrailleDay! ACB Braille Forum article "How Braille Changed My Life" by Jan Lavine, discusses an ACB member's experience with braille. The article is featured on the ACB Voices blog at https://t.co/9TfafRlF9l. https://t.co/QMRi7CAVbi
— American Council of the Blind (@acbnational) January 4, 2022
Happhy World Braille Day everybody! I am grateful to Louis Braille and to the many unsung benefactors who have given me access to the written word, with an ease and power I would never have dreamed possible.
Happy World Braille Day!
Did you know that there’s a STEM-specific notation system for braille called the Nemeth Code? It was developed by blind mathematician Abraham Nemeth in 1946.
Here are some examples of Nemeth Braille: https://t.co/0Vf6YfJkjD
World Braille Day seeks to raise awareness about the importance of braille as a means of communication for blind and partially sighted people. Braille is a tactile representation of alphabetic and numerical symbols that uses six dots to represent letters and numbers.