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Communication and Emergent Literacy: Early Intervention Issues, Session 4

Powerpoint presentation providing a comprehensive introduction to Emergent Literacy for infants and toddlers with visual impairments.
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SENSEsational Alphabet Touch Feel Picture Cards

These alphabet cards have braille, sign language, print, and textures.
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Giggly-Wiggly Snickety Snick

Tactile book from APH for beginning readers
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LD Online

Resources on teaching students with learning disabilities
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Language and Literacy for Students Who Are Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing

Resources and strategies for developing and supporting language, communication and literacy skills in children who are deaf or hard of hearing.
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Deaf-Blind Model Classroom Resources

Tips and strategies, with downloadable materials, for teaching students who are deafblind
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Teaching Literacy to Students with Significant Disabilities: Strategies for the K-12 Inclusive Classroom

This book offers tips and practical strategies to provide meaningful literacy experiences to students with multiple disabilities.
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Low Vision Technology Assessment

This checklist of technology skills is a helpful tool to identify where a student with low vision is performing in the use of assistive technology devices.
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Assistive Technology Assessment Summary

This Assistive Technology Assessment Summary can be used as a follow-up to a Learning Media Assessment (LMA) to help to determine what type of assistive technology would be most beneficial.
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Early Learning: Resources to Improve Early Literacy Practices

Resources from the U.S. government to improve early literacy practices for young children
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Early Language & Literacy

Resources to support the development of literacy in children birth to three years of age.
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Center for Early Literacy Learning

Resources to promote evidence-based early literacy learning practices.
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The GumDrop iPad Case

The GumDrop iPad Case is a protective case that is available for iPads, iPhones, or iPhones.
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Cay Holbrook's Advice on Literacy Skills

Tips for families on how to support literacy skills at home for children who are blind or visually impaired including those with multiple disabilities
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Tools for Literacy

Brief overview of methods of literacy for children who are blind, visually impaired or deafblind including those with multiple disabilities: print, braille
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Storynory: Free Audio Stories

This website has free audio stories available for download.
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Digital Image and Graphic Resources for Accessible Materials

Overview of The DIAGRAM Center website, which has been created to improve the way image and graphic content for accessible instructional materials (AIM) is produced and accessed.

Adaptive Equipment to Promote Literacy

List of software, hardware, and resources that help students with multiple disabilities participate in reading and writing
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Reading for Everyone: Expanding Literacy Options

Discussion of the use of uncontracted alphabetic braille as a means to increase literacy options for students who are blind or visually impaired
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Early Emergent Literacy -- Handling Books

Video of typically developing toddler handling a book

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