Ressources
Découvrez l’univers du braille et de l’accessibilité non visuelle. Bien qu’elles ne soient pas exhaustives, ces ressources externes, ces témoignages de première main et ces archives reflètent les méthodes non visuelles que les personnes aveugles continuent de développer, d’adapter et d’utiliser pour accéder à l’alphabétisation, à l’information, à la technologie et à de nouvelles possibilités.
Ressources
Réadaptation en déficience visuelle
- Masters in Visual Impairment and Rehabilitation — Université de Montréal
- Myths and Facts About Blindness (CNIB)
- Academy for Certification of Vision Rehabilitation and Educational Professionals (ACVREP)
- AFB Visual Simulation Video
- Association for the Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired (AER)
- Association for Vision Rehabilitation Therapists (AVRT)
- Blindness and Low Vision Professions Overview (AERBVI)
- Blindness and Low Vision Professions Video (AERBVI)
- Foundations of Vision Rehabilitation Therapy (Helen Lee and Jennifer Ottowitz)
- National Research and Training Center on Blindness & Low Vision (NRTC)
- Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada (VLRC)
- Vision Rehabilitation Therapist Appreciation Week
- VisionAware Resource and Service Directory
- WHO Blindness and Vision Impairment Fact Sheet
Apprentissage et littératie du braille
- Braille Zoomers: Virtual Peer-Support Program for Adult Braille Learners in Canada (Braille Literacy Canada)
- A Parents' Guide to the Slate and Stylus
- Accessible Libraries — Library Programming for World Braille Day
- Adult Braille Learning Resources (compiled by the International Council on English Braille)
- Ann Cunningham — Tactile Artwork
- Australian Braille Authority (ABA)
- Becoming a Certified braille transcriber in Canada
- Beginning with Braille: Firsthand Experiences with a Balanced Approach to Literacy (Anna M. Swenson)
- Braille Authority of New Zealand Aotearoa Trust (BANZAT)
- Braille Authority of North America (BANA)
- Braille Bites Videos (PRCVI)
- Braille Bug
- Braille into the Next Millennium (book edited by Judith M. Dixon, Library of Congress)
- Braille Is Beautiful, and Braille Is Literacy (article by Aaron Di Blasi, drkirkadams.com, 2026)
- Braille on Display (book by Jackie Brown)
- Braille Producers and Transcription Services in Canada (BLC)
- Braille Reimagined: eBraille and the Monarch
- BrailleBooks Program - American Action Fund for Blind Children and Adults
- Brailled It: A Documentary Filmed by the Blind, for the Blind
- Celebrate World Braille Day: Activities and resources (National Network of Equitable Library Service, Canada)
- Early Braille Education Vital by Dr. Ruby Ryles (NFB, Future Reflections special issue article, 2004)
- Explore Dimensions — Tactile Graphics & Objects (NYPL)
- Foundations of Braille Literacy (Diane P. Wormsley and Frances Mary D'Andrea)
- Guidelines and Games for Teaching Efficient Braille Reading (Renae T. Bjorg and Myrna R. Olson)
- How many braille readers are there? (American Foundation for the Blind)
- If Braille Were Print (article from the NFB Braille Monitor, 2016, by Erin Jepsen)
- Instructional Strategies for Braille Literacy (Diane P. Wormsley)
- International Council on English Braille (ICEB)
- Irish National Braille and Alternative Formats Authority (INBAF)
- Louis Braille: A Touch of Genius
- National Braille Association (U.S.)
- National Braille Press (NBP)
- NBP Touch of Genius Prize for Innovation
- Online professional development course: Teaching Braille to Adults (National Research and Training Center for Blindness and Low Vision)
- Paths to Literacy
- RNIB — Reading and braille research
- Safeguarding the Legacy, Investing the Inheritance (Jonathan Mosen Keynote @ 2024 ICEB General Assembly)
- Seedlings Braille Books for Children
- So What About Drawing (Marie Porter)
- Super charge your braille reading for pleasure and productivity (by Judy Dixon, Access World)
- Super Short Stories in Uncontracted Braille for adult learners (National Braille Press store)
- The Braille Superstore
- The Braillists Foundation
- UEB Online
- UK Association for Accessible Formats (UKAAF) — Braille
- United Nations World Braille Day
- World Braille Day: 6 Ways to Become a Supportive Ally to Braille Readers (by Natalie Martiniello)
- World braille Usage, 3rd Edition (Perkins School for the Blind)
Accessibilité et technologies d'accès
- WHO Global Report on Assistive Technology
- Access Intimacy: The Missing Link (by Mia Mingus)
- Access Technology for Blind and Low Vision Accessibility (Ike Presley and Yue-Ting Siu)
- Access World: An Online Quarterly Publication (AFB)
- Accessible Books Consortium (ABC)
- Accessible Media Inc (AMI)
- ACM SIGACCESS — Computers and Accessibility
- AFB Assistive Technology Products Directory
- Apple — Vision and Braille Accessibility
- AppleVis
- Bookshare
- Braille Blaster (American Printing House for the Blind)
- Bristol Braille Technology
- Canadian Assistive Technologies LTD
- CSUN Assistive Technology Conference
- DAISY Consortium
- Dancing Dots
- Dot Inc.
- Duxbury Systems
- Freedom Scientific
- Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)
- Google Accessibility Help Centre
- HumanWare
- NRTC Access Technology in the Workplace Report
- Orbit Research
- Paths to Technology (Perkins)
- The AI Quagmire (rapport de l’American Foundation for the Blind)
- Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
- WebAIM — Web Accessibility in Mind
Inclusion sociale et participation
- Adaptech Research Network
- AFB Career Connect
- CAST
- CIHR — Accessibility and Anti-Ableism in Health Research
- Global report on health equity for persons with disabilities (World Health Organization)
- How to navigate the academic library: empowering blind scholars on their quest for knowledge (Martiniello and Shaw, presentation for the Canadian Association of Professional Academic Librarians)
- INOVA Toolkit to Design More Accessible Scientific Meetings and Conferences
- Marrakesh Treaty (WIPO)
- Pine Tree Guide Dog Users — What Friends & Family Need to Know
- SSHRC Accessibility
- Touch the Cosmos — NASA Science
- UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)
- Universal Design for Learning (UDL) guidelines (CAST)
Balados et vidéos
- A Sense of Texas (TSBVI Podcast)
- Access On Podcast (NFB)
- AT Banter Podcast
- Blind Abilities Podcast
- BrailleCast
- Change Makers: A Podcast from APH
- Included: The Disability Equity Podcast
- Limitless Podcast (Blind Beginnings)
- Living Blindfully
- Planes, Trains and Canes
- RNIB Connect Radio
- The CCB Podcast
- The Triple Vision Podcast
- WBU's Global Voice Podcast
- You've Got Braille
Archives historiques sur le braille et la cécité
- 200 Years: The Life and Legacy of Louis Braille (Online museum, American Foundation for the Blind)
- A century of braille – New York Times archives (June 23rd, 1952)
- APH Library and M.C. Migel Memorial Collection
- Beyond Braille: A History of Reading By Ear
- Braille codes and characters: History and current use (by Judy Dixon, article for the American Foundation for the Blind)
- Braille History & Resources – Development (Blindness Resource Center, The New York Institute for Special Education)
- Braille History Archives (from the American Printing House for the Blind)
- Celebrating 200 Years of Braille Literacy (Sudbury News archives, 2009)
- Champion of the Blind Says Louis Braille Unlocked a Prison Door When He Invented His Simple Alphabet – New York Times archives (Nov. 17th, 1929)
- Converto-Braille: the innovation that opened up a new world for the visually impaired (Historica Canada)
- Documents of Historical Interest (Braille Authority of North America)
- Edwin A. Baker (Historica Canada Heritage Minute)
- Hall of Fame: Leaders and Legends of the Blindness Field (American Printing House for the Blind)
- Helen Keller Archive
- Helen Keller Honours Louis Braille at the Centenary Celebration in 1952 (AFB archives)
- Heritage: The history of tactile literacy (Braillists Foundation)
- History: National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (U.S. Library of Congress)
- La Maison Natale de Louis Braille (Musée Louis Braille, France)
- Morris Frank in His Own Words (The Seeing Eye archives)
- Perkins Oral Histories
- Perkins School for the Blind Archives Digital Collections
- Ray Kurzweil: An Oral History Interview (American Foundation for the Blind)
- Reading – Celebrating the History of Talking Books (Royal National Institute of Blind People, United Kingdom)
- Replay now: making the BBC Radio documentary 'Joining the Dots – 200 Years of Braille Music' (Sound Without Sight)
- Research and Data (Royal National Institute of Blind People, United Kingdom)
- Talking Book Exhibit: How Access to Books and Information Reshaped the Lives of People Who Are Blind (Online museum, American Foundation for the Blind)
- That All May Read: The Story of Reading and Literacy for Blind Canadians (CNIB archives)
- The Blind in French Society from the Middle Ages to the Century of Louis Braille (Zina Weygand and Emily-Jane Cohen)
- The Miracle of a Blind Man and His Dog by Peter Putnam – New York Times archives (April 25th, 1954)
- The Unseen Minority: A Social History of Blindness in the United States (Frances A. Koestler)
- Triumph Over Darkness: The Life of Louis Braille (Lennard Bickel)
- Visual impairment/blindness resources — recommended books (Oxford LibGuides)
- Young Heroes: Louis Braille (Described and Captioned Media Program)
Organismes de et pour les personnes aveugles
- Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians (AEBC)
- American Council of the Blind (ACB)
- American Foundation for the Blind (AFB)
- American Printing House for the Blind (APH)
- Association Valentin Haüy
- Blind Beginnings
- Blind Low Vision NZ
- Blind SA — Braille Services
- Blind Veterans UK
- Braille Institute of America
- Braille Literacy Canada: The Canadian Braille Authority
- Canadian Council of the Blind (CCB)
- Centre for Equitable Library Access (CELA)
- CNIB Foundation
- Deafblind International (DbI)
- European Blind Union
- Guide Dog Users of Canada (GDUC)
- Guide Dog Users, Inc. (GDUI)
- Hadley
- Institut Nazareth et Louis-Braille (INLB)
- International Council for the Education of People with Visual Impairment (ICEVI)
- International Society for Low Vision Research and Rehabilitation (ISLRR)
- Lethbridge-Layton-Mackay Rehabilitation Centre (LLMRC)
- National Federation of the Blind (NFB)
- National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS)
- National Network for Equitable Library Service (NNELS)
- Perkins International
- Perkins School for the Blind
- Pine Tree Guide Dog Users
- Provincial Resource Centre for the Visually Impaired (PRCVI)
- Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB)
- Scottish Sensory Centre
- Service québécois du livre adapté (SQLA)
- Unione Italiana dei Ciechi e degli Ipovedenti (UICI)
- Vision Australia
- Vision Ireland
- World Blind Union (WBU)