by Oran Tkatchov | Mar 16, 2023 | Blind, deaf-blind, Early Childhood, engagement, instruction, lesson, Strategies
If you have been working in this field with newborn to three year old students or students in Early Intervention, you know how important Little Rooms can help with development for some students. Little Gyms can provide an opportunity for children to work on body...
by Oran Tkatchov | Oct 10, 2022 | Blind, CVI, described, instruction, Itinerant Teacher, learning, lesson, Low Vision, Strategies, teaching, TVI
Using theme based learning helps students to generalize learning across curriculum. It also promotes interest because the lessons are relevant and relatable. Here are a few fun, educational activities and ideas for all that touch on some important developmental goals....
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,...