by Oran Tkatchov | Jul 28, 2022 | assistive technology, Blind, braille, CVI, described, inclusion, Low Vision, TVI, UEB
APH’s ConnectCenter was created to empower people toward greater independence and lifelong success by providing curated information and resources to assist children, parents, job seekers, adults, and older people who are blind or visually impaired. For upcoming...
by Oran Tkatchov | Jul 21, 2022 | ACVREP, assistive technology, Blind, braille, captioned video, instruction, lesson, Low Vision, Math, Strategies
Sometimes you need a concentrated burst of information. That’s what this webinar is. In a surprisingly small package, it provides a delicious base of Nemeth Code concepts. We will also discuss “recipes” for further study and reference, including tips for using braille...
by Oran Tkatchov | Mar 31, 2022 | ACVREP, CVI, deaf-blind, distance learning, equity, inclusion, instruction, Itinerant Teacher, learning, Low Vision, special education, TVI, webinar
This webpage from the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired contains over 50 archived webinars. Topics include “Ensuring Meaningful Access for Students with CVI,” “Eye Anatomy to Empowerment,” “Exploring the Sense of...
by Oran Tkatchov | Jan 26, 2022 | collaboration, Deaf, distance learning, Games, instruction, learning, Low Vision, Strategies, Teach and Enrich, teaching
Students can build a sense of community and practice language skills by coming up with claps and cheers related to the course content. Who says cheers and claps don’t have a place in learning? In world language classes, cheers and claps are exciting ways to make...
by Oran Tkatchov | Sep 24, 2021 | ACVREP, Blind, learning, Low Vision, parents, Strategies
The Perkins School for the Blind has an e-learning portion of their site with lots of self-paced tutorials on topics ranging from teaching strategies to working with visually impaired students to sensory balance tutorials. By registering for ACVREP, CTLE credits,...
by Oran Tkatchov | Sep 23, 2021 | Blind, braille, history, learning, Low Vision
The Hall of Fame for Leaders and Legends of the Blindness Field is dedicated to preserving, honoring, and promoting the tradition of excellence manifested by the specific individuals inducted into the Hall of Fame and through the history of outstanding services...