Nonfiction Conventions: Braille and Large Print
Tips to introduce nonfiction conventions, such as Table of Contents, Glossary, etc.
Tips to introduce nonfiction conventions, such as Table of Contents, Glossary, etc.
A mother shares ideas to create an accessible braille book of messages from friends, along with fun games at a birthday celebration for a 10-year-old boy who is deafblind.
This article includes general strategies for building the foundation for literacy, as well as suggestions for creating books for young children who are blind or visually impaired.
Music education is for everyone! APH’s new Music Braille Wheel helps students learn how to read braille music in a fast, fun, and accessible way.
Maryland Common Core State Curriculum Frameworks for Braille: Mathematics and for Braille: English/Language Arts
Tips on the mechanics of braille, including proper positioning for reading and writing braille.
Presentation of teaching pre-braille skills and a new model in France.
Tips to help emerging braille readers, including those who are struggling readers, to develop foundational skills to promote braille literacy
An examination of the prevalence of dyslexia in children who are blind or visually impaired, including suggestions for evaluation and intervention.
The author describes a system to teach braille characters and phonetic awareness of letter sounds using a six compartment box.