*UPDATED* March 2025 Webinars
Some of the links in the previously published schedule for the March webinars were not working correctly. We discovered the problem during the Tactile Graphics webinar when some folks were not able to login. All of the links in the following schedule have been updated. For the rest of March, please use this schedule to login and attend the remaining webinars in March.
If you missed the Tactile Graphics webinar presented on March 4th, you can login with your member account and navigate to “Webinars” where you can view the recording of the webinar. If you’re not a member and missed the webinar, please send an email to our office and we’ll assist you that way.
Unified English Braille Technical
Numbered (or Itemized) Calculations
Presenter: Kyle DeJute, Chair, Unified English Braille Technical Committee
Date: Tuesday, March 25th at 1:00p ET
Description: We will explore section 4.1.7 of the UEB Guidelines for Technical Material (GTM), which addresses numbered calculations. Another term for “numbered calculations” can be “itemized material.” The question we expect to answer is, “Where do I put the identifiers?” This is the twenty-eighth webinar in a series examining the GTM one small piece at a time.
Skill Level: Beginner
Unified English Braille Literary
The Rules of Unified English Braille: Section 5
Presenter: Julie Sumwalt, Chair, Unified English Braille Literary Committee
Date: Friday, March 28th at 12:30p ET
Description: This webinar will explain grade 1 mode and its uses.
Skill Level: Beginner
Computer Assisted Transcription
Enhancing Braille Math Transcription with Tiger Software Suite
Presenter: Dan Gardner, Member, Computer Assisted Transcription Committee
Date: Monday, March 31st at 1:00p ET
Description: This webinar will showcase the latest improvements in math translation within Tiger Software Suite (TSS), including enhanced workflows for transcribing math worksheets into braille. We will highlight TSS integration with MathCat, giving users a choice between liblouis and MathCat for translating math into UEB Technical or Nemeth. Additionally, we’ll cover expanded support for native Microsoft equations, complementing our long-time compatibility with MathType. The session will also demonstrate how third-party tools like MathPix and MathKickerAI can streamline math content conversion, making braille transcription more efficient. Attendees will gain insights into practical techniques for making math more accessible to braille users.
Skill Level: Beginner