Now here’s a handy Apple iPhone application for the iPhone; Bumps: A Braille Guide for the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch. Released by iZATT, Bumps id the latest addition to the Signals Series, and is a fun way to learn how to read Braille.
Bumps on the Apple iPhone is a good way for teacher, parent, or anyone who wishes to learn just how to read Braille dot patterns and Bumps incorporates 3 ways to teach Braille.
First is the Quick Reference: Switch to turn on/off English letters… Single tap and letter pattern fills the screen… All 26 dot patterns displayed in an easy to see reference screen.
Next, Flash Cards: English letter appears after chosen time to help you learn… You select the speed they display… Full screen letter patterns display in random order.
Finally, Word Play: You choose the speed… Enter a word and see the Braille patterns that make it.
Source — macdailynews