by Oran Tkatchov | May 16, 2018 | ACVREP, Blind, Deaf, deaf-blind, disabilties, EEI, IEP/MET, instruction, instructional assistant, instructional assistants, language, learning, Low Vision, special education, Strategies, teaching
This web page provides options and suggested strategies for teaching students with multiple disabilities. Click here to access the resource.
by Oran Tkatchov | May 16, 2018 | ACVREP, Blind, deaf-blind, Early Childhood, instruction, instructional assistant, instructional assistants, language, learning, Literacy, Low Vision, pararpros, Reading, special education, Strategies, Teach and Enrich, teaching
One of the first and most important things to remember when introducing books and literacy experiences to a young child with a visual impairment is that the child is a child first. This article provides 10 tips on how to introduce reading to a young child who is blind...
by Oran Tkatchov | May 15, 2018 | ACVREP, Blind, braille, instruction, learning, Literacy, Low Vision, Reading, teaching
This chart conveys as much of the braille rules as possible, while still being relatively simple. All single word contractions which are represented in braille as a single letter in braille (and a few other contractions) are underlined. Click here to access the...
by Oran Tkatchov | May 15, 2018 | ACVREP, Blind, deaf-blind, disabilties, instruction, instructional assistant, instructional assistants, language, learning, Literacy, Low Vision, teaching
As with children who learn to read print, children who are blind must have broad and repeated exposure to language, concepts, and books before they receive formal instruction in reading. This resource provides instructional strategies to teach braille literacy. Click...