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Project to produce Braille storybooks for blind children

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Project details

Braille storybooks in TWIN BOOK format
Braille storybooks in Twin Book format with Braille transparencies inserted on every page of the storybook and normal letters in the same book, allowing blind children to read by touching the Braille symbols on the transparencies by themselves with their fingertips.

Preparation
1.Select books that meet the needs of blind children and teachers to deliver to blind children and libraries of schools with blind students, as well as various learning centers nationwide.

2.Cut the original storybook edges off.

3.Print the transparent sheet block. The machine's limitation is 100 sheets/page at a time.

4.Insert the transparent sheet into the book, check for accuracy, and bind it with a spiral binding.

5.Create a QR code for teaching language, especially listening and reading aloud, and attach it to every book.

6.Deliver books to schools nationwide.

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Objectives
1.To provide blind children, schools and families with the opportunity to access quality storybooks.

2.To enable blind children to read storybooks by themselves, experience the aesthetics of language, learn and access good storybooks as much as normal children.

3.To stimulate reading in blind children with Braille storybooks, practice reading and learning Braille better.

4.To campaign to encourage children to love reading, enhance learning through the imaginative world of quality storybooks.

5.To campaign to promote a culture of raising children with books in Thai society, and inspire parents and guardians to turn to telling stories and reading books to children.

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Target group
16 schools for the blind, 3 books/story per school and will be delivered continuously

Bangkok School for the Blind, Bangkok Province

Ban Dek Ram Intra School, Bangkok Province

Khon Kaen School for the Blind, Khon Kaen Province

Mae Sai School for the Blind, Chiang Rai Province

Nakhon Ratchasima School for the Blind, Nakhon Ratchasima Province

Thammikawittaya School, Phetchaburi Province

Cha-am School for the Blind and Multiple Disabilities, Phetchaburi Province

Roi Et School for the Blind, Roi Et Province

Lopburi School for the Blind and Multiple Disabilities, Lopburi Province

Thammasakon School for the Blind, Hat Yai Province, Songkhla Province

Pattaya Redemptorist School for the Blind under the Royal Patronage of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, Chonburi Province

Santichintana School for the Blind, Phrae Province

Lampang School for the Blind and Disabled Development, Lampang Province

Northern School for the Blind under the Royal Patronage of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, Chiang Mai Province

Southern School for the Blind Surat Thani Province and

Makutkiriwan School for the Blind (Khao Yai), Nakhon Ratchasima Province

Special Education Center (Inclusive Education)

Agencies or families that contact for additional information, such as

3.1 Rajasuda College Library, Mahidol University
3.2 National Library for the Blind and Print Disabled
3.3 Educational Technology Center for the Blind

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