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ReadBooks! Program

ReadBooks! is an early braille literacy program for families of children who are blind
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Alfabetización temprana para estudiantes con Multidiscapacidad o Sordoceguera

Este webcast de Deirdre Leech habla de la alfabetización temprana para estudiantes con Multidiscapacidad o Sordocegueral.

The Old Woman Who Swallowed a Fly

Literacy and numeracy ideas for children who are blind or visually impaired for "The old woman who swallowed a fly"
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Braille is Cool! Spread the Word

Reflections on the importance of braille in the lives of people who are blind
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Effective Access to Communication and Literacy for Students with Visual and Multiple Disabilities

Communication and literacy for students with visual impairments and additional disabilities are explored in this webinar and powerpoint.

A Fun Interactive Resource: The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe

Interactive literacy and numeracy ideas for students who are blind or visually impaired
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Literacy Assessment and Instruction: A Position Paper

Position paper from AER on Literacy Media Decisions for Students with Visual Impairments
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Easy-Easier Posting Box

A tool promote self-esteem and self-determination, by encouraging learners to identify tasks that they would like to find easier.
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Free Online Course: Emergent Literacy for Students with Visual Impairments

Online course on Emergent Literacy for Students with Visual Impairments
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Essential Assessments for Children Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired

Assessment rubric for teachers and O & M instructors to use with students who are blind or visually impaired
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Fun games with a 'Lazy Sue' supporting literacy in an inclusive way

Inclusive game for children with visual impairments
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ABC and Number Blocks in Braille

Braille math and ABC blocks
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Listening Guidelines for English Language Learners

Guidelines for English Language Learners who are blind or visually impaired to improve listening skills
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Braille Puzzle from Seedlings

Chunky shapes puzzle with braille
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UAbacus App Now Available!

iPad application called UAbacus, to provide information about the use of the Cranmer abacus for computation
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Blog on Blindness

New blog on blindness, including braille teaching strategies, cane travel, and other resources for TVIs and related service personnel working with students who are blind or visually impaired
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Assessment Webinar with Frances Mary D'Andrea

Webinar on assessment and monitoring of braille skills
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Strategies for Assessment and Intervention for Children with CVI

Overview of the behavioral characteristics of Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI)
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Strategies for Improving Literacy Skills in Students with CVI

Webinar on Literacy Strategies for Children with Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI)
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Lime Lighter Music Reading Device for People with Low Vision

People with low vision will be able to read standard musical notation with greater ease using Lamp Lighter Music.

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