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Braille Monitor

Vol. 51, No. 5                                                     May 2008

Barbara Pierce, editor

Published in inkprint, in Braille, and on cassette by

The National Federation of the Blind
Marc Maurer, president

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Contents


Vol. 51, No. 5                                                       May 2008

 

Dallas Site of 2008 NFB Convention    Listen Now (MP3)

Lead Photos    Listen Now (MP3)

Report from the Trenches        Listen Now (MP3)
by Barbara Pierce

Living a Miracle Every Day        Listen Now (MP3)
by Barbara Pierce and Daniel B. Frye

More Than You Might Have Imagined
A Survey of Secondary LCB Programs
        Listen Now (MP3)
by Daniel B. Frye and Barbara Pierce

Professionalizing Federation Practices
A Review of University Programs Complementing the LCB
        Listen Now (MP3)
by Daniel B. Frye and Barbara Pierce

A Quick Introduction to the Hilton Anatole Hotel        Listen Now (MP3)
by Mary Ellen Jernigan

The KnfbReader Mobile: An Individual Perspective        Listen Now (MP3)
by Michael D. Barber

Structured Discovery Learning Goes to Turkey         Listen Now (MP3)
by Robert Leslie Newman

Skills of Blind People Can Prove Lifesaving         Listen Now (MP3)
by Ken Silberman

Spotlight on Affiliate Action         Listen Now (MP3)

His Vision Is for Others
Loss of Sight Fired up Anil Lewis's Drive to Serve
        Listen Now (MP3)
by Jennifer Sutcliffe

Employer Bias Thwarts Many Blind Workers        Listen Now (MP3)
by David Crary

CCB Students Go to the Prom        Listen Now (MP3)
by Lorinda Riddle

Recipes          Listen Now (MP3)

Monitor Miniatures          Listen Now (MP3)

          Complete Braille Monitor

          Complete Braille Monitor (Download Zipped Word Version)

          Complete Braille Monitor Audio File (Zipped MP3 Version)

Copyright 2008 by the National Federation of the Blind