by Oran Tkatchov | Jul 23, 2021 | assistive technology, Blind, computers, instruction, Low Vision, Strategies, teaching, Writing
Microsoft Word is a commonly-used application among individuals with a variety of disabilities and is reasonably accessible. In order for Word documents to be fully accessible, authors must follow the core principles outlined in the Overview of Accessible Documents....
by Oran Tkatchov | Jul 2, 2021 | Blind, computers, distance learning, Low Vision, Strategies, technology
An educational series for children ages 3 to 8 includes lessons on literacy, math, science, social studies, and the arts. Each episode features instruction by educators and virtual field trips. Click here to visit the resource page.
by Oran Tkatchov | Dec 10, 2020 | assistive technology, Blind, computers, described, instruction, Low Vision, teaching, technology
This an archive video of the Video Description Research and Development Center webinar #3 – YouDescribe – How You Can Add Audio Description to Any YouTube Video!. The webinar occurred May 30, 2013. Learn about YouDescribe, the exciting new tool developed by the...
by Oran Tkatchov | Oct 6, 2020 | ACVREP, assistive technology, AT, Blind, braille, deaf-blind, described, disabilties, IEP/MET, instruction, Itinerant Teacher, Low Vision, SEL
In May 2011, The Texas Advisory Committee for the Education of Students with Visual Impairments offered teachers, parents, and students with visual impairments across the United States and Canada an opportunity to submit a short video. The contest provided a perfect...
by Oran Tkatchov | Oct 6, 2020 | ACVREP, assistive technology, Blind, braille, Curriculum, deaf-blind, described, disabilties, instruction, Itinerant Teacher, learning, Low Vision, Strategies, Teach and Enrich, Teacher Leaders, teaching, UEB
Access Academy (formerly #AtHomeWithAPH) is your one-stop resource for the meaningful education and training webinars you need to get the most out of APH products and services. From tutorials on new products and hacks on how to get the most from your beloved tech, to...
by Oran Tkatchov | Jul 1, 2020 | ACVREP, assistive technology, AT, disabilties, IDEA, IEP/MET, instruction, Itinerant Teacher, Low Vision, special education
This IRIS module offers an overview of assistive technology (AT) and explores ways to expand students’ access to it in the classroom. It could be used as part of an in-service for general education teachers (est. completion time: 2 hours). Click here to access...