This article discusses the impact of visual impairment on sensory integration, and how sensory integration disorder manifests in students with blindness and visual impairments. Treatment approaches and educational interventions are also described.
We dissected pumpkins and documented our findings using JAWS. Putting JAWS instruction into mainstream science. Here is the lesson breakdown.
This TVI created a valuable resource page for her support staff that she shares with us too.
Tips to modify and adapt “Alice the Fairy” for children with visual impairments and additional disabilities
Ideas to adapt images using 3D images for students who do not yet know how to interpret tactile graphics
Ideas to make “The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything” accessible to students who are blind or visually impaired, including those with multiple disabilities
Ideas to make “Guess What” accessible to children with visual impairments and multiple disabilities
Tips to make picture books accessible to students with visual impairments and multiple disabilities
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The ABC Braille Study found that many elementary-aged braille readers fail to achieve grade level expectations in reading vocabulary & comprehension.
