Tag: # Louis Braille

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“BLIND CHEMISTRY: Hands as Atoms & Fingers as Bonds.

­Here I present: “Blind Chemistry: Hands as Atoms & Fingers as Bonds. INTRODUCTION. Framing for chemistry education for blind students. Thinking in the right primitives: space, scale, and navigation, not “visual substitution.” 1. Three Spaces Relevant to Chemistry for the Blind. A. Body Space (proprioceptive, kinesthetic). What it is: Awareness of one’s own body—hands, fingers, … Continue reading “BLIND CHEMISTRY: Hands as Atoms & Fingers as Bonds.

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Biochemistry Through the Language Barrier. PART THREE (III).

INTRODUCTION. Biochemistry’ Throught the Language Barrier is a blog post about the twenty (20) categories in the Human Cell Atlas’. The categories are lens (L), pigment (P),  germinal (G), nurse (N), autonomic (A), wet (W), CNS (Z),  ciliated (Q), metabolic (V), barrier (B), urogenital (U), contractile (C), keratin (K),  sensory (S­), matrix (M), transducer (T), epithelial (E), immune (I), exocrine (X), hormone (H). This image ABOVE is a Braille’ alphabet chart used to visually learn the correspondence between print letters and their Braille’ cell patterns.  The Braille’ System (shown BELOW). Braille’ is not a language but a … Continue reading Biochemistry Through the Language Barrier. PART THREE (III).

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Louis Braille, “Procedure for Writing Words, Music & Plainsong in Dots”, 1829. WRITING SYSTEMS.

Here I present: Louis Braille’, “Procedure for Writing Words, Music & Plainsong in Dots“, 1829. WRITING SYSTEMS. INTRODUCTION. Writing systems shown ABOVE are: Cuneiform, Egyptian heiroglyph, Chinese, Maya heiroglyph, India devanagara, Latin letters, Arabic, and Braille’.  The scripts ATOP can all be on surfaces, only Braille’ is a tactile script.  The Spanish Braille’ alphabet is … Continue reading Louis Braille, “Procedure for Writing Words, Music & Plainsong in Dots”, 1829. WRITING SYSTEMS.

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Laura Jeffrey, “ALL ABOUT BRAILLE’: Reading by Touch”, 2004. CONTINUED.

Here I present: Laura Jeffrey, “ALL ABOUT BRAILLE’: Reading by Touch”, 2004. CONTINUED. INTRODUCTION. Laura Jeffrey, “ALL ABOUT BRAILLE’: Reading by Touch”, 2004. was a children’s book of forty-eight (48) pages. BELOW is a glossary of English Braille’ words of two (2), three (3), four (4), & five (5) letters.  When the glossary BELOW is learned you … Continue reading Laura Jeffrey, “ALL ABOUT BRAILLE’: Reading by Touch”, 2004. CONTINUED.

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“Arithmetic Braille”, Louis Braille, Procedure for Writing Words, Music & Plainsong in Dots, 1829. CONTINUED.

Here I present: “Arithmetic Braille’,  Louis Braille’, Procedure for Writing Words, Music & Plainsong in Dots, 1829. CONTINUED. INTRODUCTION. In this blog post I am going explain the sixty-four (64) fonts of Braille’ writing.  The table is at the BOTTOM of the page and has all sixty-four (64) Braille’ fonts.   The basic idea is … Continue reading “Arithmetic Braille”, Louis Braille, Procedure for Writing Words, Music & Plainsong in Dots, 1829. CONTINUED.