Other Ways to Play with Words
Activity ideas from Speech Language Pathologist to expand language and literacy skills with students who are blind or visually impaired, including those with autism or multiple disabilities
Activity ideas from Speech Language Pathologist to expand language and literacy skills with students who are blind or visually impaired, including those with autism or multiple disabilities
Ideas for teaching children who are blind or visually impaired about their bodies
Literacy Extension Activities for the Virtual KY Deafblind Derby Dash include making an experience bag and an experience book
Explore and learn about the kitchen with these activities that can be done with kids who are blind or visually impaired with the whole family.
Get tips from teachers of the visually impaired from what they have learned over the summer about how to teach students with visual impairments most effectively.
TSBVI teachers share tips for optimizing online learning for students with deafblindness or multiple disabilities, including ideas to create videos, reflection, connection, and identification of preferred sensory channels.
Stories written by a speech language pathologist to prompt discussion with her students and to explore comprehension and emotional understanding.
Learn how to use a lightbox to provide access to literacy for students with visual impairments and additional disabilities.
The pandemic has created unique learning opportunities, as parents try to juggle their own work, with teaching their children, and family life. Families can use this time to create a schedule and promote independence.
The author details the Walking Through Stories strategy used to help students activate prior knowledge of concepts before reading a story. She discusses how this strategy can be implemented at home using tactile pictures or real objects.