Fast Math on the Abacus
Fast Math on the Abacus is a fun way to promote math skills with students who are blind or visually impaired!
Fast Math on the Abacus is a fun way to promote math skills with students who are blind or visually impaired!
The materials listed here are for use with the Nemeth Braille Code Curriculum.
These videos demonstrate the use of an abacus to solve addition and subtraction problems with a student who is deafblind with an interpreter using tactile sign, braille, and a teacher.
This collection of math videos from Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired is designed to support teachers of students with visual impairments. Topics include the abacus, calculators, low tech math tools, and Nemeth Code, as well as math concepts.
This CCSS lesson was designed to be a fun approach to using the abacus for place value understanding and properties of operations to add and subtract.
Learn how to make your own abacus for students with visual impairments!
Video trainings on the use of the abacus to teach mathematics to students who are blind or visually impaired
“The Counting Method for the Cranmer Abacus” is a new publication available from TSBVI (Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired).
A TVI created this simplified abacus to help her student understand the basic concept, as well as to practice the fine motor skills involved.
iPad application called UAbacus, to provide information about the use of the Cranmer abacus for computation