EDTC 300 was a spring class and in this class, I had to take up a learning project that required me to learn something new or something I have an interest in. Along with picking up a new skill, I also learned how to blog and where to look for online resources and what […]
It has been quite an interesting journey learning Braille. I started about 5/6 weeks ago and am already learning and practicing the last six alphabets. In 5 weeks I have learned so much and I am glad to say you can learn Braille in 5 weeks depending on you and time available to study. I […]
My focus for this week’s learning project was alphabets k to t. These set of alphabets follow the pattern of adding a dot 3 to each character in the first set of braille alphabets a- j. I bought the mat below to use to feel the raised dots of the alphabet while learning the alphabet. […]
This week has been challenging and I could not post early because of the challenges I encountered. First, the tennis balls I bought from Amazon to practice my alphabet at home were not delivered, and I had difficulty mastering and remembering the alphabet I learned. Learning Braille this week has been challenging. I wasn’t getting […]
For my Braille lesson today, I will be familiarizing myself with the alphabet and numbers in the Unified English Braille(UEB) so that when I want to start typing to practice braille I will already understand all I need to know. Braille alphabets A braille cell is a group of six dots that makes up every […]
Hello Friends, I am excited to share my journey in learning braille. I love typing and i am wandering if its going to be as easy as just the normal typing. Lets dive into this learning project together and I am sure its going to be a fun experience. What is Braille ? Braille is […]
I will be learning Braille this spring/Summer because as a future inclusive educator, it is important to learn how to read and write Braille. For some time now, I have been thinking of learning Braille and procrastinating it and when the opportunity came to blog a learning project in my EDTC 300 class I knew […]