National Federation of the Blind - Braille Monitor

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Merilee Talkington: https://nfb.org/images/nfb/audio/2018_convention_highlights/july_8/am/06_authentcally_blind_on_stage_and_screen.mp3   You Help Make Dreams Come True: nfb.org/donate2018 Set up a Facebook fundraiser   JP Williams: https://nfb.org/images/nfb/audio/2018_convention_highlights/july_8/am/05_playing_your_hand.mp3   Cardtronics: www.nfb.org/legal   Southwest Airlines Works Towards Inclusion: https://theblindhistorylady.com https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm18/bm1809/bm180908.htm   Advancing Opportunities for the World’s Blind: www.wipo.int/treaties/en/ip/marrakesh/   Monitor Miniatures National Braille Press Touch of Genius Award: http://www.nbp.org/ic/nbp/technology/tog/tog_prize   Learn Music by Ear: www.MusicForTheBlind.com

Bequest: www.nfb.org/planned-giving www.nfb.org/make-gift   New accessibility resources: accessibilityswitchboard.org   Washington Seminar: https://www.ihg.com/holidayinn/hotels/us/en/washington/wassm/hoteldetail?qAdlt=1&qBrs=6c.hi.ex.rs.ic.cp.in.sb.cw.cv.ul.vn.ki.va.sp.nd.ct&qChld=0&qFRA=1&qGRM=0&qGrpCd=NB8&qIta=99801505&qPSt=0&qRRSrt=rt&qRef=df&qRms=1&qRpn=1&qRpp=20&qSHp=1&qSmP=3&qSrt=sBR&qWch=0&srb_u=1&icdv=99801505&setPMCookies=true   Ride to Vote: Vote.org

Roundup GreenDrop: www.gogreendrop.com host affiliate remarks: https://nfb.org/images/nfb/audio/2018_convention_highlights/july_6/am/01_welcoming_ceremonies.mp3. remarks from Jose Rivera of the WBU: https://nfb.org/images/nfb/audio/2018_convention_highlights/july_7/am/02_common_bonds_of_blindness_around_the_world.mp3 Remarks by Darren Soto: https://nfb.org/images/nfb/audio/2018_convention_highlights/july_7/pm/02_raising_expextations_for_the_nation.mp3 remarks from Nicky Gacos: https://nfb.org/images/nfb/audio/2018_convention_highlights/july_8/am/01_the_untapped_potential_of_blind_entrepreneurs.mp3 Ray Kurzweil: https://nfb.org/images/nfb/audio/2018_convention_highlights/july_8/pm/07_artificial_intelligence_and_authentic_experience.mp3   Bequest: www.nfb.org/planned-giving www.nfb.org/make-gift www.nfb.org/planned-giving   miniatures: Blind history lady: www.theblindhistorylady.com NFB Career Mentoring Program: https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm18/bm1804/bm180414.htm Seedlings: http://www.seedlings.org/order.php Ski for Light: www.sfl.org

Bequest: http://www.nfb.org/planned-giving www.nfb.org/make-gift www.nfb.org/planned-giving   Tech Tools and Learning Modalities Level the Learning Field for Students with Impairments: http://www.learningally.org/Educators/Educator-Blog/PostId/907/tech-tools-and-learning-modalities-level-the-learning-field-for-students-with-vision-impairments   in brief section order new titles in UEB today: http://www.seedlings.org/browse.php?cat=12.%20 http://www.seedlings.org/order.php   Actiview: www.activiewapp.com www.activiewapp.com/download www.activiewapp.com/audio-description

Braille Monitor - June 2018

Report on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Tutoria: http://access2science.com/indexAccessibility.html   Leave a Legacy: www.nfb.org/make-gift www.nfb.org/planned-giving www.nfb.org/make-gift   Driving Blind on the Information Superhighway: www.google.com www.bing.com www.nfb.org www.wikipedia.org www.nfbnewslineonline.org www.youtube.com www.youdescribe.org www.target.com www.expedia.com www.twitter.com www.facebook.com www.wikipedia.org www.google.com www.nfb.org https://www.howtogeek.com/115664/42-text-editing-keyboard-shortcuts-that-work-almost-everywhere/   Independence Market Corner: https://nfb.org/independence-market   New list for small appliances: www.nefnet.org/mailman/listinfo/small-appliance-cooking_nfbnet.org   Employment Committee Tools for Getting a Job: https://employment.nfb.org/ https://employment.nfb.org/Convention%20Page.html https://employment.nfb.org/Job%20Seeking%20Tips%20Page.html https://employment.nfb.org/Where%20The%20Blind%20Work.html   Unique Gifts: http://lovingtouchconneacction.com    

NFB Philosophy: What it Is: https://nfb.org/literature-philosophy   NFB EQ: www.blindscience.org   Open Letter to Chapters: https://nfb.org/Images/nfb/Publications/bm/bm85/bm8502/bm850203.htm   NOPBC 2018 Conference: http://nopbc.org/2018nopbc https://nfb.org/convention   Minimum Wage Exemption for People with Disabilities Eliminated: http://labor.alaska.gov/news/2018/news18-04.pdf   Leave a Legacy: www.nfb.org/planned-giving www.nfb.org/make-gift   NFB Mentorship Program: www.nfb.org/mentorapplication www.nfb.org/menteeapplication   Driving Blind—Screen Readers: https://nfb.org/firefox-57-and-screen-reader-compatibility https://webaim.org/projects/screenreadersurvey7/ www.freedomscientific.com http://www.freedomscientific.com/Training/Surfs-Up/_Surfs_Up_Start_Here.htm www.nvaccess.org http://accessibilitycentral.net/nvda%20audio%20tutorials.html https://www.nvaccess.org/help/ www.applevis.comm   NFB EQ miniature: http://www.blindscience.org/nfbeq http://www.blindscience.org/nfb-eq-faq   Amazon Prime discount: http://www.amazon.com/qualify   APH essay contest: www.aph.org/contest/160th-anniversary-essay   State Resource Handbooks: http://www.in-sightful.com/orderpage.html  

Here are the show notes and links for the March 2018 edition of the Braille Monitor.   Washington Seminar: www.nfb.org/washington-seminar Mentor application: www.nfb.org/mentorapplication Bolotin Award: www.nfb.org/bolotin/ Rideshare monitoring program: www.nfb.org/rideshare PAC plan: https://nfb.org/images/nfb/documents/pdf/pac-form-fillout-accessible.pdf Aira: http://go.aira.io/nfb AIM HIGH: www.nfb.org/aim_high Access Technology Affordability Act: www.nfb.org Leave a legacy: www.nfb.org/planned-giving General donations: www.nfb.org/make-gift Sprint and KNFB Reader: www.knfbreader.com Summer Program CCB: https://www.youtube.com/watch?x-yt-cl=84503534&v=6yBomtj12KU&x-yt-ts=1421914688&feature=player_embedded#t=0 NFB BELL Academy: https://nfb.org/bell-academy Blind Merchants Division Washington Fly-In: https://blindmerchants.org/day-hill-may-21-22-2018/ LCB summer programs: www.louisianacenter.org NFB EQ: http://www.blindscience.org/nfbeq Krafter Korner: www.kraftersKorner.org BISM summer programs: www.bism.org/youth DAISY Consortium: http://www.prweb.com/releases/2018/01/prweb15141305.htm https://inclusivepublishing.org/toolbox/accessibility-checker/ Leader dog summer camp: www.leaderdog.org/clients/programs/summer-experience-camp  

Browsers: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/ https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/organizations/all/ https://www.google.com/chrome/browser/desktop/index.html   leave a legacy: www.nfb.org/planned-giving www.nfb.org/make-gift   The Library Leadership Forum: https://archive.org/details/NationalFederationoftheBlind www.nfb.org/theblindcat http://openlibraries.online/accessibility/   Disney Research Creates Tactile Fireworks Display: https://www.disneyresearch.com/publication/feeling-fireworks/   OrCam: Pointing Towards the Future: www.orcam.com   Independence Market Corner: https://nfb.org/independence-market   Eligible Sprint Customers can get KNFB Reader Enterprise for free: sprint.com/vision   Seedlings Adds Five New Books: http://www.seedlings.org/browse.php?cat=12 http://www.seedlings.org/order.php   Learn to play: www.MusicForTheBlind.com

Gary Wunder, Editor These show notes contain links found in the January 2018 issue of the Braille Monitor. Ending Accreditation without Authenticity https://www.facebook.com/AERBVI/ Why Accreditation Failed Agencies https://nfb.org/Images/nfb/Publications/bm/bm98/bm980603.htm

Gary Wunder, Editor

Gary Wunder, Editor

Gary Wunder, Editor