Resources
Below are posts related to resources across all content areas.
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A Must-Read Section on Teaching Braille!A 5-part series on teaching braille and promoting braille literacy |
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Learn Tech Assistive Technology Videos from AFBFree online training for individuals who are blind or visually impaired to learn to use assistive technology tools, such as NVDA screenreader and Google Drive and Google Docs |
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Draw2Measure Protractor AppFree accessible app to measure angles on an iPad or iPhone. Great math tool for students who are blind or low vision! |
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Sources of Free Braille BooksWondering where you can get free braille books? Check out this listing of sources of free braille books in the United States and Canada for children who are blind or visually impaired. |
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Fall CVI School ChecklistTips for teachers working with children with CVI |
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Creating Accessible MapsResources to create accessible maps, including tactile maps and auditory maps for people who are blind or partially sighted |
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Access2BooksBraille and large print books for young children available for purchase through Access2Books |
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NOAH SchoolKit for Students with AlbinismEducational tips and resources for teaching students with albinism. |
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O & M Organizational DocumentsOrganizational documents for Orientation and Mobility Specialists (COMS, O & M) |
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Early Intervention Visual Impairment ProfessionalsIdeas and resources for early intervention for children who are blind or visually impaired |
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Texas Early Learning PathwaysDevelopmental milestones and related activities for young children birth to five years of age |
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Location Literacy for Orientation & MobilityResources for Orientation and Mobility (O & M) Instructors (COMS) |
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Navigating the Web with Windows Screen ReadersLearn to use a screen reader to navigate the web efficiently if you have a visual impairment or if you are a teacher of students who are blind or low vision. |
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Video Stories: Deafblind Families Matter!Video stories showing how to incorporate communication and literacy into the daily routines of young children who are deafblind |
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Scope and Sequence of Digital Literacy SkillsScope and sequence of recommended digital literacy and technology skills |
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Just Enough To Know Better, UEB VersionSighted parents, friends, family members can learn enough basic braille to help children learn to read! |
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Guidance for Transcription Using the Nemeth Code within UEB ContextsGuidelines for transcribing Nemeth Braille Code for Mathematics within the context of UEB (Unified English Braille) |
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Oskar and Klaus: The Search for Bigfoot in BrailleThe braille edition of Oskar & Klaus: The Search for Bigfoot is available at no additional cost, thanks to a grant from the American Action Fund for Blind Children and Adults. |
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UEB Technical Materials: RNIB Insight Article 3Tips on creating technical materials in UEB (Unified English Braille) |
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Ballyland Magic AppThis app is designed for children who are blind or visually impaired to learn and practice touch gestures for VoiceOver, Apple's screen reader. |