Resources
Below are posts related to resources across all content areas.
Earbuds for Students with Multiple DisabilitiesTry these earbuds with an over-the-ear hook for students with multiple disabilities or others who don't like to wear regular earbuds or headphones. |
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Grady Gets GlassesThis book is for young children to understand eyeglasses in simple terms. |
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Active Learning Space WebsiteTexas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Penrickton Center for Blind Children, and Perkins have collaborated to create the Active Learning Space website devoted to the instructional techniques and theories of Dr. Lilli Nielsen. |
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How To Adapt Materials for Students with Low VisionLearn how to adapt documents for students with low vision |
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BRL2 Publishing: Braille Literacy Materials and CurriculumMaterials promoting UEB and braille literacy |
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Touch and Feel Valentine's Day BookThis touch and feel Valentine's Day book was modified by adding textured hearts and the word "heart' in braille. |
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The Right to WriteWebsite by an OT with a son who is deafblind, who shares videos and resources to help expand the understanding of written expression for students with significant disabilities and deafblindness. |
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Webinar: Accessible Books and LiteracyThis recorded free webinar provides an introduction to creating accessible books for children who are blind, visually impaired or deafblind, presented by Paths to Literacy blogger, Sandy Kenrick. |
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Aipoly Vision AppNew app to enable people with visual impairments to identify objects and colors |
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Ideas for Celebrating Louis Braille's BirthdayThis song and timeline are a great way to celebrate the life of Louis Braille! |
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Free App to Get Started with VoiceOverFree app to teach users who are blind or low vision to use VoiceOver screen reader on iOS devices |
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From Printed Material to Brailled MaterialGuidelines to transfer print materials into braille format |
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LEAP Games Using Binaural SoundGames for individuals who are blind or visually impaired |
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Free Text to Speech AppFree text to speech app |
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Directory of Pediatric Low Vision Service ProvidersDirectory of low vision service providers |
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iPad Accessibility WebcastTips to increase accessibility using an iPad with students who are blind or visually impaired |
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Journal of Deafblind Studies on CommunicationFree online journal about communication for individuals who are deafblind |
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Free iBook to Prepare Children for Eye ExamFree iBook to help young children prepare for an eye exam. |
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Looking Inside the Adaptive Brain of the Blind: CVIVideo presentation about CVI from a medical perspective |
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3-D Photoworks3-D printing allows people who are blind or visually impaired to experience artwork directly. |