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Louis Braille

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Noun1.Louis Braille - French educator who lost his sight at the age of three and who invented a system of writing and printing for sightless people (1809-1852)Louis Braille - French educator who lost his sight at the age of three and who invented a system of writing and printing for sightless people (1809-1852)
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Continuing our yearlong celebration of the life of Louis Braille, Anna Swenson discusses the necessary balance of skill-oriented and meaning-oriented braille instruction and offers creative examples of activities that can make very early braille and literacy instruction meaningful for young children.
Guest editor's page by Duffy, Maureen A. / Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness
Louis Braille died in 1852 aged just 43, but his system of reading using raised dots is still used by the blind today.
Celebration for Braille birthday by Birmingham Mail (England)
To celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Louis Braille, BlindVoice UK is holding an event in Stockton Central Library on Saturday June 27 from 10-4pm.
Champions of the blind by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
 
 
 
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