Partners for Sight is dedicated to improving the lives of blind and visually impaired people. We believe these individuals should have the tools and resources necessary to lead independent, productive lives. Through our support of non-profit organizations that share this philosophy, we’re making the world easier to navigate for thousands of people, every day.
After ending my chapter of being in college for seven years and graduating from Kutztown University with Magna Cum Laude Honors, I am currently focused on getting certified as a braille materials specialist through the National Federation of the Blind.
Read Ankitha’s literacy journey as told by her mother who hopes their story helps others.
This high school age struggling braille reader with learning disabilities becomes a successful reader with the Wilson Reading System.
Tips for teaching dual media (braille and print) to students with visual impairments
Strategies for helping students who are blind or visually impaired with additional disabilities to develop literacy skills, including those who are deafblind or multiply disabled
Ideas on what skills a child who is blind or visually impaired should have acquired in order to be ready to learn to read braille
An introduction to different types of books that are appropriate for young children or students who are blind or visually impaired with additional disabilities, including deafblindness
An introduction to language experience books for students who are blind or visually impaired with additional disabilities, including deafblindness, using real objects and tactile symbols to support
Strategies for teaching writing skills to students who are blind or visually impaired with additional disabilities, including deafblindness
