Posts by Chris Clemens
September 2017 Webinars
Following the positive feedback that we’ve been receiving from our members, NBA is continuing to expand our webinar offerings! We’ll continue to offer our monthly Braille Formats topic on the first Friday of each month, and a rotating topic once per month. But, now we’re adding to that lineup a monthly music braille webinar to…
Read MoreUpcoming Webinar: Testing Our Patience
Join us on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at 11:00am EST for our first extended-length webinar! As we’ve been doing short, free webinars throughout the year, we have also been planning opportunities to conduct webinars that allow the presenter a chance to delve deeper into a topic. Our first ever extended-length webinar will be led by…
Read MoreJuly/August 2017 Webinars
We’ve just announced the next two free, 15-minute webinars that we’ll be presenting in upcoming weeks. At the end of July, we’ll be leading “Update to the Guidance for Transcription Using Nemeth Code within UEB Contexts. What Has Changed?” and at the beginning of August we’ll continue the discussion about Braille Formats with our monthly “Formats…
Read MoreBULLETIN: Vol. 53, No. 2 – Summer 2017
The Summer 2017 NBA Bulletin (Vol. 53, No. 2) is now available for current NBA Members to download right from the Member’s Section of our website. Once you’re logged in, navigate to the Member’s Section using the link at the very top of your screen. Both PDF and BRF files are available to download right now!…
Read MoreJune/July Webinars
We’re really excited about the feedback that we’ve been getting from those who have been attending our free webinars. Our goal with these free, fifteen minute webinars is to continue providing information and educational content to those of you working in the field of producing accessible media. Each month we are doing two free, short…
Read MoreUpcoming NBA Webinars
We are proud to be continuing our educational offerings with free webinars open to all. Our monthly rotating topic for May will be Computer Assisted Transcription, and the First Friday in June will be a continuation of Braille Formats. For a more detailed description of the two upcoming webinars and how to attend, please see the…
Read MoreNominate Someone for the 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award
The National Braille Association is thankful for the countless men and women who have dedicated their lives to ensuring that individuals who are blind receive high quality braille. In 2011, we began to honor these individuals by presenting them with a Lifetime Achievement Award. Each year, one individual is selected to receive the NBA Lifetime Achievement Award. For 2017,…
Read MoreBULLETIN: No. 53, Vol. 1 – Spring 2017
The Spring 2017 NBA Bulletin (Vol. 53, No. 1) is now available for current NBA Members to download right from the Member’s Section of our website. Once you’re logged in, navigate to the Member’s Section using the link at the very top of your screen. Both PDF and BRF files are available to download right now! For…
Read MoreUpcoming Webinars
We are proud to be continuing our educational offerings with free webinars open to all. Our monthly rotating topic for April will be Foreign Language Braille, and the First Friday in May will be a continuation of Braille Formats. For a more detailed description of the two upcoming webinars and how to attend, please see…
Read MoreCall to Vendors and Businesses
Now that registration for the 2017 Professional Development Conference in Orlando is underway, it is time for us to extend the invitation to those wishing to reach our audience as a business. At each conference, vendors who have a product or service that would be of interest to braille transcribers and teachers of the visually…
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