Published on 12 Mar 2025
March 7, 2025
(online)
Helena Jakubowska, vice presient of the Edwin Kowalik Music Society participated at the international forum organised by the DAISY Consortium and the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB). The forum invited blind and sighted braille music teachers to share experiences, challenges and best practices around teaching braille music, and to plan for the future.
The event discussed the following topics:
(online)
Helena Jakubowska, vice presient of the Edwin Kowalik Music Society participated at the international forum organised by the DAISY Consortium and the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB). The forum invited blind and sighted braille music teachers to share experiences, challenges and best practices around teaching braille music, and to plan for the future.
The event discussed the following topics:
- Approaches, materials, tools and courses for teaching music braille in different settings and in different countries.
- Ways to increase numbers of educators who can teach music braille.
- Keeping it fun – how to make learning music braille engaging, interactive and music-led.
- Gaps in resources needing to be filled.
- Requirements for an international working group and priority areas for action.
Read more about the event here.