University of Minnesota’s Education Resources for Teachers of Deaf/Hard of Hearing Students

University of Minnesota’s Education Resources for Teachers of Deaf/Hard of Hearing Students

These resources in language, reading, assessment, transition and technology have been selected to address instructional practices at the elementary, middle, and secondary levels and can be applied across settings and modalities. The language and reading sections...
Cortical Visual Impairment: Special Topics and Strategies

Cortical Visual Impairment: Special Topics and Strategies

These resources from the West Virginia Department of Education offer an overview of how and why CVI occurs as well as strategies and program planning for individuals with CVI. These resources are hosted by Christine Roman-Lantzy, Ph.D., the Director of the Pediatric...
Black History Month Captioned and Described Resources

Black History Month Captioned and Described Resources

Over the years, there have been many great men and women who have contributed to African American history. During the month of February, thanks to Carter G. Woodson, founder of Black History Month, people from all around the globe give tribute to prominent African...
Described and Captioned Media: Native American Heritage Month

Described and Captioned Media: Native American Heritage Month

In 1990, a federal resolution designated November as “National American Indian Heritage Month.” Similar proclamations have been issued every year since 1994, and we now refer to this celebration as “American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month.” These captioned...
Vocabulary Intervention: Identify and Define Multiple-Meaning Words in Context

Vocabulary Intervention: Identify and Define Multiple-Meaning Words in Context

This vocabulary lesson plan from the National Center on Intensive Intervention can be used my teachers to assist students in determining or clarifying the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words. Click here to access the lesson plan.