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	Braille Slate Pals By Charlotte Cushman The National Federation of the Blind (NFB) offers a braille penpal program for children who are blind or visually impaired.
	How Do Students Write Using Braille? By Penny Rosenblum How Do Students Write Using Braille? is a self-paced training module designed to help teachers understand how students can produce braille.
	APH Talking Typer App Now Available! By Charlotte Cushman Talking Typer App is an accessible typing and computer keyboard tutorial app for students who are blind or visually impaired.
	7 Steps to Creating an Accessible Word Document By Charlotte Cushman Follow these steps to make a Word document accessible to people using a screen reader,
	Accessing EasyBib.com Using JAWS By John Rose Step-by-step guidelines to create an accessible bibliography using an automatic citation tool and a screen reader.
	A Must-Read Section on Teaching Braille! By John Chester A 5-part series on teaching braille and promoting braille literacy
	RNIB Insight Articles on Unified English Braille By John Chester Ideas to promote braille literacy through fun and creative teaching ideas to implement UEB (Unified English Braille)
	The Right to Write By deesteinbach Website with videos and resources to help expand the understanding of written expression for students with significant disabilities and deafblindness.
	Tactile Coloring Books By Charlotte Cushman These tactual coloring activities and materials are accessible to children who are blind or visually impaired.
	TacType Keyboard By Liz Eagan This keyboard works well with an iPad.
	Sketchpad to Create Raised Line Drawings By Charlotte Cushman Use this sketchpad to create tactile graphics or raised line drawings for children who are blind or visually impaired
	Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.: Ideas for Students Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired By Charlotte Cushman Activities for students who are blind or visually impaired honoring Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.
	Light-Up Tracing Pad By Liz Eagan Use this light-up tracing pad to create tactile images with students who are visually impaired.
	Braille Mechanics Guidance By gwyn52 Tips on the mechanics of braille, including proper positioning for reading and writing braille.
	In Praise of the Slate and Stylus By Charlotte Cushman This blog post presents the case for the slate and stylus as important tools for people who use braille.
	Talking Typer By Charlotte Cushman Talking Typer keyboarding software is now available from APH at a reduced rate for multiple licenses.
	DIY Father's Day Journal By Liz Eagan DIY Fathers' Day journal for students who are blind or visually impaired
	Free Slate and Stylus By Charlotte Cushman Do you or your students need a slate and stylus to write braille? Find out how you can get them for free from NFB!
	Make Your Own Adapted Paper By Liz Eagan Make your own special paper for students with low vision!
	Sensory Curriculum Ideas - Journey to the Shop By gwyn52 This activity helps children who are blind or visually impaired to develop sensory skills through a trip to visit different kinds of stores and shops.