2020 General Assembly
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The 7th General Assembly of the International Council on English Braille was held online in October 2020. Our thanks are extended to RNIB and UKAAF for organising and hosting the event.
Video and Audio Content
The following content is available through the ICEB YouTube channel:
- Livestream recordings of the General Assembly Proceedings
- Day 1 - Welcomes, Keynote Address and Country Reports
- Day 2 - Reports from the Music Braille Committee, Constitution and Bylaws, Treasurer, Public Relations, and Braille Music Papers
- Day 3 - Braille Technology Committee Report, Braille Technology Papers, and Report and Discussion on UEB Code Maintenance
- Day 4 - Braille Learning and Literacy Papers, Confirmation of the Incoming ICEB Executive Committee, and Focus on Guidelines for Technical Materials
- Day 5 - Resolutions, Introduction of the Incoming President and Executive, and Looking Ahead to the 8th General Assembly in 2024
- Braille Bonus Sessions
- Audio Postcards from the UK
Country Reports
Committee Reports
- President's Report 2020 - President's Word file, President's braille file
- Nominations Committee Report 2020 - Nominations Word file, Nominations braille file
- Music Braille Committee Report 2020 - Music Word file, Music braille file
- Constitution and Bylaws Report 2020 - Constitution Word file, Constitution braille file
- Treasurer’s Report 2020 - Treasurer Word file, Treasurer braille file, Financial tables in Excel, Financial tables in braille
- Promotion and Publicity Report 2020 - PR Word file, PR braille file
- Braille Technology Report 2020 - Technology Word file, Technology braille file
- UEB Code Maintenance Committee Report 2020 - CMC Word file, CMC braille file
- In Memoriam - coming soon
Papers on Braille Music
- Braille Music in a Digital Age, by Roger Firman and Clare Gailans - Firman presentation on YouTube, Firman Word file, Firman braille file
- Innovation in braille music translation Processes and transcription practices to produce more music, by Jordie Howell - Howell presentation on YouTube, Howell Word file, Howell braille file
- Challenges facing developing countries in the production and teaching of Braille music: case study from Iran, by Meysam Khataminia - Khataminia presentation on YouTube, Khataminia Word file, Khataminia braille file
- Securing the future of music braille production – the DAISY Music Braille Project, by Sarah Morley Wilkins - Wilkins presentation on YouTube, Wilkins Word file, Wilkins braille file
Papers on Braille Technology
- Producing Ebraille books, by James Bowden - Bowden presentation on YouTube, Bowden Word file, Bowden braille file
- Moving Toward Greater Accuracy: Improvements and Challenges in Electronic print-to-Braille and Braille-to-Print Translation Since the Implementation of Unified English Braille, by Jennifer Dunnam - Dunnam presentation on YouTube, Dunnam Word file, Dunnam braille file
- Automated Braille: The Good, the Bad and the Fabulous, by Jen Goulden - Goulden presentation on YouTube, Goulden Word file, Goulden braille file
- Following print: What does this really mean in the electronic environment, by Kathy Riessen - Riessen presentation on YouTube, Riessen Word file, Riessen braille file
- Liblouis, braille translation for everyone, by Dave Williams and James Bowden - Williams presentation on YouTube, Williams Word file, Williams braille file, Williams handout in Word, Williams handout in BRF
- Using a Range of Braille Technologies to Access Adult Life, by Kirsten Roberts: Roberts presentation on YouTube, Roberts Word file, Roberts braille file
Papers on Braille Learning and Literacy
- Study of braille fluency, in Australia and New Zealand, by Tricia d'Apice - d'Apice presentation on YouTube, d'Apice Word file, d'Apice Word file
- Inspiring Literacy: Using Balanced, Comprehensive Reading and Writing Instruction within an Inclusive Environment to Support Braille-Reading Students, by Cathy Senft-Graves and Cay Holbrook - Senft-Graves presentation on YouTube, Senft-Graves Word file, Senft-Graves braille file
- Teaching American English Sounds To Blind And Low Vision Learners Using Assistive Technology, by Maritza Medina Gonzalez - Gonzalez presentation on YouTube, Gonzalez Word file, Gonzalez braille file
- Dual Media Case Studies: Perspectives on Literacy by Four Adolescents, Their Teachers, and Family Members, by Dr Tina S. Herzberg and Penny Rosenblum - Herzberg presentation on YouTube, Herzberg Word file, Herzberg braille file
- Factors Contributing to Braille Learning and Reading Performance as Individuals Age, by Natalie Martiniello and Walter Wittich - Martiniello presentation on YouTube, Martiniello Word file, Martiniello braille file
- Hand in Hand: The confluence of Braille and Technology in Specialist Education and beyond, by Susan J. Potter and Sean Randall - Potter presentation on YouTube, Potter Word file, Potter braille file
- Technical Material in UEB: developing an NLS curriculum, by Samuel Foulkes and Tina Seger - Foulkes presentation on YouTube, Foulkes Word file, Foulkes braille file
- Euromath: enabling mathematical communication between teacher and student using UEB, by Donal Fitzpatrick and Azadeh Nazemi - Fitzpatrick presentation on YouTube, Fitzpatrick Word file, Fitzpatrick braille file
Additional papers not presented at the General Assembly
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