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Candid
JUNE 5, 2024
Leverage existing resources Developing learning materials from scratch can take a lot of time and money, so it’s worth exploring whether there are existing materials that can be reused or adapted. Digital storytelling, which combines narrative techniques with digital media such as video or images, can be particularly productive.
Candid
JANUARY 31, 2024
Here are some ways you can leverage Candid’s resources for professional development—regardless of time and budget constraints. Quick ways to build fundraising skills If your schedule is packed, consider intentionally setting aside a small amount of time—say, 15-20 minutes—to learn each week.
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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JULY 3, 2013
Betsy Beaumon I recently had the honor to speak at the first-ever Braille Summit , hosted on June 19-21, 2013 by the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) and Perkins School for the Blind. In this sense, you could say that we are radical braille advocates.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
FEBRUARY 8, 2013
These are exciting times for everyone who’s been working to meet the accessibility imperative, as we are witnessing global movements that will increase accessible publishing and create new and better opportunities for people with disabilities. The first is the shift to electronic distribution of published materials.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
DECEMBER 3, 2011
This year, for the first time, IDPD is commemorated with supporting sub-themes (see the full list here ), to draw attention to key issues that come into play in the intersection of disability and development processes. Our innovative approach has revolutionized the traditional library for people with print disabilities.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
NOVEMBER 21, 2012
For example, our Bookshare online library for the blind, uses several different social enterprises to do data entry and proofreading work on textbooks. and ship the images and recognized text to Laos (and several other countries with other partners, including of course the U.S.). We scan the books in the U.S.,
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
FEBRUARY 4, 2013
After all, in the world of eBooks, ten years is pretty old! What began as a small online library, with a collection built in large part by its users, is now the primary national supplier of electronic accessible educational materials for students with print disabilities. Time flies when you’re having fun…and apparently so do books.
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