Grab those scissors and scraps of textured paper you’ve been saving for years, and let’s adapt a new story for your students to explore. My son loved the How Do Dinosaurs series by Jane Yolen and Mark Teague.
An overview of standardized tactile symbols that can be used with students who are blind and are intentional and purposeful communicators.
This list includes ideas you can try at home or at school to promote the development of fine motor skills.
A discussion of the need to expand the definition of literacy for visually impaired students
Energize your teaching techniques using these springtime activities with your students who have visual impairments.
The purpose of activity routines is to provide a child with multiple disabilities or deafblindness with a pleasurable experience that they will want to participate in, will anticipate, and communicate about.
A full day workshop for professionals in the vision field at the 2023 Getting in Touch with Literacy conference brings together a wealth of ideas from around the world.
Discussion of the use of uncontracted alphabetic braille as a means to increase literacy options for students who are blind or visually impaired
Let’s have some fun learning about holiday traditions across cultures and develop our student’s concepts about graphic organizers! Graphic organizers are defined as visual depictions of the relationships between facts, concepts, or ideas.
Making these simple ornaments is a wonderful way to teach a variety of valuable skills in a multisensory way.
