NLS BARD & BARD Mobile
Patrons of the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (formerly National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped) in the Library of Congress speak about the benefits of downloading free braille and talking books, magazines and music materials through the NLS Braille and Audio Reading Download and BARD Mobile. BARD and BARD Mobile provide digital libraries to people who are…
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Library of Congress. National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled - Library of Congress
Date:2020
Film, Video
That All May Read
The National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (formerly National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped) in the Library of Congress is a free library service for people with temporary or permanent low vision, blindness, or other physical disabilities that prevent them from reading or holding printed materials. Learn more about the braille and talking book program, listen to the…
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Library of Congress. National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled - Library of Congress - Library of Congress. Professional Learning and Outreach Initiatives
Date:2020
Film, Video
2023 National Book Festival: NLS, an Accessible Library
In cooperation with nearly 100 affiliated libraries around the United States, the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled provides accessible reading materials in audio and braille free of charge to readers who cannot use standard print materials. Readers of all ages can benefit from NLS and its services and can continue to explore the joy of reading, regardless of disability.
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Library of Congress - National Book Festival (U.S.)
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Library of Congress. National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled - Library of Congress
Date:2019
Film, Video
FEDLINK Spring Expo: Copyright & AI
Gwendolyn Sibley of Kansas State University Libraries discusses copyright and AI, asking "Do you agree to the terms and conditions?" The semiannual FEDLINK Exposition features topics of interest to the federal library community. Topics include best practices in the federal information community, assisted acquisitions, professional development, reports from committees and working groups. The honorees at the two-day Spring Exposition are the annual winners of…
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Fedlink (Network) - Library of Congress
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Library of Congress. National Audio-Visual Conservation Center - Library of Congress
Date:2022
Film, Video
New Perspectives on Health & Literacy
The Library sponsored a day-long symposium on literacy and heath, focusing on literacy in all its forms and how literacy affects personal well-being. The event was sponsored in cooperation with Nemours Children's Health System.
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Library of Congress. Center for the Book - Library of Congress
Date:2016
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International Summit of the Book 3: Day Two, Afternoon
The Library of Congress hosted the first International Summit of the Book and began what library leaders envision as an annual global meeting of minds to discuss and promote the book as a crucial format for conveying societies' scholarship and culture. The afternoon of Day Two included remarks and presentations by Marie Arana, Nan Talese, Geoffrey Kloske, Karen Lotz, Niko Pfund, Michael Suarez, Karen…
Film, VideoBARD Mobile Android: Manage Your Downloads Judy Dixon provides a tutorial on how to initiate downloads with the BARD Mobile app for Android devices.
Film, VideoBARD Mobile Android: Read an Audiobook Judy Dixon provides a tutorial on how to read an audiobook with the BARD Mobile app for Android devices.
Film, VideoBARD Mobile Android: Navigate an Audiobook Judy Dixon provides a tutorial on how to navigate an audiobook with the BARD Mobile app for Android devices.
Film, VideoBARD Mobile iOS: How to Read an Audiobook Judy Dixon provides a tutorial on how to read an audiobook with the BARD Mobile app for iOS devices.
Film, VideoBARD Mobile iOS: How to Find & Navigate Help Judy Dixon provides a tutorial on how to find and navigate help in the BARD Mobile app for iOS devices.
Film, VideoBARD Mobile iOS: How to Manage Your Downloads Judy Dixon provides a tutorial on how to pause and re-start downloads with the BARD Mobile app for iOS devices.
Film, VideoBARD Mobile iOS: How to Navigate an Audiobook Judy Dixon provides a tutorial on how to navigate an audiobook with the BARD Mobile app for iOS devices.
Film, VideoBARD Mobile iOS: How to Adjust Font & Contrast John Brown provides a tutorial on how to adjust the font and contrast settings in the BARD Mobile app for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch.
Film, VideoBARD Mobile iOS: How to Use Advanced Voiceover Gestures Judy Dixon provides a tutorial on how to use advanced voiceover gestures with the BARD Mobile app for iOS devices.
Film, VideoBARD Mobile iOS: How to Read a Braille Book Judy Dixon provides a tutorial on how to read a braille book with the BARD Mobile app for iOS devices.
Film, VideoBARD Mobile iOS: How to Navigate a Braille Book Judy Dixon provides a tutorial on how to navigate a braille book in the BARD Mobile app for iOS devices.
Film, VideoBARD Mobile iOS:How to Use Basic Voiceover Gestures Judy Dixon provides a tutorial on how to use basic voiceover gestures with the BARD Mobile app for iOS devices.
Film, VideoNLS BARD & BARD Mobile Patrons of the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (formerly National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped) in the Library of Congress speak about the benefits of downloading free braille and talking books, magazines and music materials through the NLS Braille and Audio Reading Download and BARD Mobile. BARD and BARD Mobile provide digital libraries to people who are…
Film, VideoBARD Mobile iOS: How to Activate the VoiceOver Function John Brown provides a tutorial on how to activate the VoiceOver Function in the BARD Mobile app for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch.
Film, VideoBARD Mobile iOS: How to Subscribe to a Book Series or Magazine Title Judy Dixon provides a tutorial on how to subscribe to a book series or magazine title using the BARD Mobile app for iOS devices.
Film, VideoHumanWare: What's in the Main Menu? Judy Dixon details the main menu items of the NLS Braille eReader by HumanWare.
Film, VideoThat All May Read The National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (formerly National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped) in the Library of Congress is a free library service for people with temporary or permanent low vision, blindness, or other physical disabilities that prevent them from reading or holding printed materials. Learn more about the braille and talking book program, listen to the…
Film, VideoAn Introduction to the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (Online Office Hours) Gabrielle Barnes, a writer-editor at the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled at the Library of Congress (NLS), provides an introduction to the NLS free braille and talking-book program, shares resources for people with disabilities and answers questions.
Film, Video2023 National Book Festival: NLS, an Accessible Library In cooperation with nearly 100 affiliated libraries around the United States, the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled provides accessible reading materials in audio and braille free of charge to readers who cannot use standard print materials. Readers of all ages can benefit from NLS and its services and can continue to explore the joy of reading, regardless of disability.
Film, VideoJosé André Trio Concert A concert with phenomenal and acclaimed young Bolivian-born jazz pianist José André and his trio, including Eliot Seppa on bass, and Kelton Norris on drums.
Film, VideoFEDLINK Spring Expo: Copyright & AI Gwendolyn Sibley of Kansas State University Libraries discusses copyright and AI, asking "Do you agree to the terms and conditions?" The semiannual FEDLINK Exposition features topics of interest to the federal library community. Topics include best practices in the federal information community, assisted acquisitions, professional development, reports from committees and working groups. The honorees at the two-day Spring Exposition are the annual winners of…
Film, VideoBooks for Your Ears: The NLS, the Library of Congress and the History of the Talking Book This all-day symposium focuses on the past, present and future of audiobooks hosted by the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS) and the National Audio Visual Conservation Center (NAVCC).
Film, VideoNew Perspectives on Health & Literacy The Library sponsored a day-long symposium on literacy and heath, focusing on literacy in all its forms and how literacy affects personal well-being. The event was sponsored in cooperation with Nemours Children's Health System.
Film, VideoInternational Summit of the Book 3: Day Two, Afternoon The Library of Congress hosted the first International Summit of the Book and began what library leaders envision as an annual global meeting of minds to discuss and promote the book as a crucial format for conveying societies' scholarship and culture. The afternoon of Day Two included remarks and presentations by Marie Arana, Nan Talese, Geoffrey Kloske, Karen Lotz, Niko Pfund, Michael Suarez, Karen…