Lego to Learn Braille

Kaveinthran, Digital Accessibility Advocate

28-Aug-20 14:30

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Lego has introduced a Braille Bricks toolkit to teach Braille to children through play. We dive into why learning Braille is important in ensuring literacy for those with visual impairment.

Image Source: Wikimedia Commons

Produced by: Tee Shiao Eek

Presented by: Lim Sue Ann, Sharmilla Ganesan, Dashran Yohan

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Categories: Education, Personal Development, Technology, Tech, Social Issues

Tags: The Bigger Picture, The Daily Digest, Braille Lego, Braille Bricks, visual impairment, Lego, Braille,

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