How Do You Use A Computer Keyboard For Braille Practice?
Learning the Braille alphabet by means of a computer keyboard is made possible by companies who produce specialized labeling kits. These kits, referred to as “keyboard overlays”, contain textured stickers that have actual Braille (bumps and dots) imprinted on them. The stickers are sized to fit standard keyboard keys and adhere directly onto individual keyboard letters. These kits are primarily intended for educational and practicing purposes. Whether a student of Braille has a partial visual impairment, is completely blind or has normal sight, anyone desiring to practice Braille can conveniently transform a computer keyboard into a learning tool. The kits were originally designed with the intent to teach true students of Braille and enable them to use the same computer technologies available to sighted people. Buy a kit containing Braille-specific computer keyboard overlay stickers. As of 2010, self-installed sticker kits can generally be purchased for below $20. Moisten a sponge or c
