At age 11, were you equipped enough to invent a code that would be used worldwide and impact people's lives? What about being blind at the same time? Well, this is exactly what Louis Braille did 197 years ago. Louis Braille was devoted to create a way for the blind to have access to reading and writing just as everyone else would. Louis Braille is an Image of Greatness because he designed a coding system based on patterns where the blind could read through touch. Louis Braille was born on January
The History of Braille When Braille was invented, it changed the lives of the blind all over the world. Before Braille, there was almost no way for blind people to be able to read by themselves. Braille’s history and how it came to be is quite the story. It all started with one boy, who wasn’t afraid to conquer hardships, and who wanted to change the world, for blind people. His name was Louis Braille. Before we talk about the history of Braille, you need to know what Braille is exactly
Braille has helped shape today's education by helping blind people to be able to read and learn. Created by Louis Braille, who was blinded at a young age, and with help from his father, he created a system that would help many of people with a disability be able to learn like everyone else. It is still used to this day, and has been 'translated' into different languages for different nations. It is such an important invention, and without it being created, blind people would not be able to experience
Introduction I. Attention-Getter: There’s a theory by Steven Mithen that states music is the evolutionary precursor [a person or thing that comes before another of the same kind; a forerunner] to language (meaning we turn to music before spoken word to communicate what were trying to say), the bridge between the cries and gestures of other primates and our own more abstract communication, and it is an important aspect in our success as a species. Music is not just a form of entertainment, or communication
Imagine a life in darkness, not being able to see anything, not knowing what something as simple as a picture looks like. That’s what blind people have to go through every day. Blind people don’t know what anything around them looks like, their mom, dad, nothing. How do they read? Braille, the blind use braille daily and without it they would need someone with them 24/7 to read everything such as bathroom signs. Let’s explore braille and how it came to be how it is today by answering questions
solved by having network or security app for devices. Therefore this tablets can be great for a large organization like a hospital. Microsoft (Windows 8 and 10) Pros: Anything you can run on a desktop will run on a Windows 8 or 10 tablet, use of stylus when desired Cons: power
In today’s society, we use many things without knowing where it comes from. Everything from mathematics to music derives from somewhere. In this situation, I am talking about literature. Within present time, we use literature daily. Whether it is writing a poem, or creating a screenplay. Do you know who formed and shaped literature? Ancient Egypt and Rome helped in shaping today’s literature by leaving behind a legacy in their legends. Ancient Egyptian literature is believed to be the earliest