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Braille Authority of North America

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Episodes 10

Avg. Duration 19m

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Since Feb 2019

Latest Episode Nov 2025

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Semi-Annually

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Episodic

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brailleauthority.libsyn.com

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About This Podcast

This podcast series highlights activities of the Braille Authority of North America. BANA is the standard-setting body with regard to braille codes and formatting guidelines for both literary and technical material. It makes the rules for how braille is written and formatted in the U.S. and Canada.

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Recent Episodes

BANA BrailleBits--Episode 10

Nov 04, 2025 20m

In this tenth episode of BANA Braille Bits, hosted by BANA Chair, Jen Goulden, we highlight Perkins School for the Blind, which is based in Watertown, Massachusetts. Wendy Buckley is the Perkins…

BANA BrailleBits--Episode 9

Sep 22, 2025 14m

In this ninth episode of BANA Braille Bits, hosted by BANA Chair, Jen Goulden, we highlight the Center for Inclusive Design and Innovation (CIDI), which is based in Atlanta, Georgia. Hollie Knight…

BANA BrailleBits Episode 8

Mar 25, 2025 27m

In this eighth episode of BANA Braille Bits, hosted by BANA Chair, Jen Goulden, we hear from Dave Williams, Chair of The Braillists Foundation in the United Kingdom. Dave provides an update on…

BANA BrailleBits Episode 7

Oct 08, 2024 18m

In this seventh episode of BANA Braille Bits, we hear from Dr. Judy Dixon who serves as President of the International Council on English Braille (ICEB) and who also represents the American Council…

BANA BrailleBits. Episode 6

Dec 18, 2023 15m

Hosted by Tamara Rorie, representative of the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled, this episode of BANA Braille Bits highlights one of BANA's Member Organizations, Hadley.…

BANA BrailleBits Episode 5

Aug 01, 2023 15m

Hosted by Tamara Rorie, representative of the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled, this episode features an interview with Jen Goulden, current Chair of BANA, who represents the…

S1E4 BANA Braille Bits Episode 4

Oct 26, 2020 37m

This episode features an interview with Darleen Bogart, CNIB National Braille Convenor and long-time representative on the BANA Board. She looks back at the establishment of and early days of the…

S1E3 BANA Braille Bits Episode 3

Jan 04, 2020 27m

This episode features an interview with Dr. Robert Englebretson by Dr. Sandra Ruconich, chair of BANA's Outreach Committee. Dr. Englebretson is the recipient of the 2019 Darleen Bogart Braille…

S1E2 BANA Braille Bits Episode 2

Jan 03, 2020 11m

An interview with the chair of BANA, Jennifer Dunnam. Discussion about the organization and some of the exciting work that is happening, as well as thoughts about braille and its future.

BANA Braille Bits Episode 1

Feb 05, 2019 10m

This podcast is an overview of the Braille Authority of North America (BANA). Sandy Ruconich, Vice-chair of BANA, is interviewed so you can learn a little about our organization: who we are, what we…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does BANA Braille Bits have?

BANA Braille Bits has published 10 episodes since February 2019, covering topics in Education, News.

Is BANA Braille Bits still active?

BANA Braille Bits is currently highly active with new episodes semi-annually. Average episode length is 19m.

How do I contact BANA Braille Bits for sponsorship or guest appearances?