Posts by Chris Clemens
Submit Your Nominations to Serve on NBA’s Board of Directors
For over 70 years, the National Braille Association has been guided by a volunteer Board of Directors. It is now time to nominate individuals to fill the upcoming board vacancies that will be available in the Fall of 2018. Those selected to serve in the officer and director positions listed below will be installed at NBA’s Professional…
Read MoreBULLETIN: No. 53, No. 3 – Fall 2017
The Fall 2017 NBA Bulletin (Vol. 53, No. 3) 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 MoreNovember 2017 Webinars
This November, we have a great lineup of webinars that we are excited to share! We’ll have our regularly scheduled free, fifteen minute learning opportunities and also a lengthier training on Braille2000 available with a paid registration. As always, our Braille Bytes, Music Mondays, and Formats Friday webinars are free and open to anyone with…
Read MoreOctober 2017 Webinars
October is going to be an exciting (and busy) one! During the last week of the month we’ll all be in Orlando, Florida for our annual Professional Development Conference. But, in those few weeks leading up to the conference, we’re going to be hosting three of our free, fifteen minute webinars! We’ll be continuing with…
Read MoreSeptember 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…
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