Resources
Below are posts related to resources across all content areas.
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CVI Strategies for Pre-ReadersStrategies to help parents and teachers of children with CVI (Cortical Visual Impairment) who are pre-readers |
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Assistive Technology ResourcesAssistive technology resources for students who are blind or visually impaired |
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Learning about Readers with Visual ImpairmentsDiscussion of how to select materials for young readers who are blind or visually impaired |
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Ashcroft's Programmed Instruction: UEBThis text can be used to teach Unified English Braille (UEB) to teachers and others interested in learning the code. |
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Comprehension Strategies for Students with AutismTeaching strategies to increase reading and listening comprehension in students with autism and other disabilities. |
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Assistive Technology Assessment WebcastVideo of assistive technology assessment for individuals who are blind or visually impaired |
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VISSIT: Visual Impairment Scale of Service Intensity of TexasVisual Impairment Scale of Service Intensity of Texas (VISSIT) guides TVIs to determine type and amount of services for students who are blind or visually impaired. |
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Early Literacy Guides for ParentsThese language and literacy guides and resources for parents of young children help to develop early literacy skills. |
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Video Introducing Parents to BrailleThis video provides an introduction to braille to parents. |
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Video of Florida School for the Deaf and Blind and SMART BraillerVideo of students using the Perkins SMART brailler at Florida School for the Deaf and Blind |
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Theme-Based Sensory Activities: Train RidesTheme-based sensory activities for students with visual impairments center around a journey by train |
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Sensory Areas: FamiliesStudents with visual impairments can create family sensory books that have tactile pages describing members of their family. |
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Webinar on 3D Printing of Accessible Materials in SchoolsWebinar on three-dimensional (3D) printing and its application to the education of students who are blind or visually impaired |
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Visual Brailler App from APHVisual braille is a free app that can be used as a braille editor |
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Sensory Areas Journeys: By BoatThis multi-sensory activity uses tactile, auditory, and visual elements, as well as literacy and numeracy, to help children with visual impairments to integrate skills across all areas of the curriculum. |
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Sensory Areas: Holiday on the FarmThis activity helps children who are blind or visually impaired to develop sensory skills across the curriculum with these ideas for hands-on learning |
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Talking TyperTalking Typer keyboarding software is now available from APH at a reduced rate for multiple licenses. |
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Exploring Braille AppThe Exploring Braille app teaches the braille alphabet to young children who are blind or visually impaired |
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Sensory Areas: Fire ServiceThis activity helps children who are blind or visually impaired to develop sensory skills through fireman activity. |
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DIY Father's Day JournalDIY Fathers' Day journal for students who are blind or visually impaired |