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iHome Power Clip

Check out this solution to keep electronic devices powered for use with students with visual impairments!

DOT: Smart Braille Watch

Announcing a new Smart Braille Watch
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Free print/braille books available for children under the age of 6!

Find out how you can get free braille books for your young child who is blind or visually impaired!
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Video Demonstration of Editing Using Bluetooth Keyboard

Video demonstration of using bluetooth keyboard to teach students with visual impairments to edit and manipulate homework in Google Docs.
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Math Discovery Box

Tips to encourage children who are blind or visually impaired to explore math, numbers, and counting!
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Measurement Resources Leaflet

Resources for teaching measurement to students who are blind or visually impaired
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All About That Braille

An audio celebration of braille!
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Primary Mathematics Resources Box

Resources for teaching mathematics to young children with visual impairments
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Braille Spelling Dictionary for Beginning Writers

New braille dictionary available in UEB
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Tips to Include Braille and Literacy in the Home This Summer!

Suggestions for literacy activities that can be done at home with children who are blind or visually impaired, including braille books, large print books, DAISY format CD’s, audio books, and electronic files.
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Template for Organizing Annual Reviews

Template for organizing annual reviews, including assessments, meetings, and reports for students who are blind or visually impaired
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Video of Single Cell Whole Word Braille Contractions

This video song takes you through the Braille One-Cell Whole Word Contractions.
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Number Line

Adapted number lines for students who are blind or visually impaired
The Adventures of Abby Diamond "Arrested" Number 5

Abby Diamond: The Power of a Fictional Character Who Is Blind

Testimonials from teachers and students with visual impairments on the power of a fictional character who is blind and her strength as a role model
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Alignment of Mathematical Skills to Instructional Tools for Students with Visual Impairments

This chart shows the alignment between mathematical skills and instructional tools for teaching students who are blind or visually impaired.
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Honoring Earth Day: Ideas for Students Who are Blind or Visually Impaired

Ideas for hands-on activities and resources to celebrate earth day with children who are blind or visually impaired
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Picture This! Tips on Using Photos to Document the Work of Students

Tips on using photos to document the work of students who are blind or visually impaired
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Sketchpad to Create Raised Line Drawings

Use this sketchpad to create tactile graphics or raised line drawings for children who are blind or visually impaired
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Check, Please? Guidelines for Documentation of Student Work

Guidelines for the documentation of work of students who are blind or visually impaired
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Mnemonics for Identifying Tricky Braille Characters

This mnemonic device helps braille readers remember characters that are often confused.

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