The Orbit braille reader is the first ever affordable refreshable braille reader that is also portable
The Snail can record the text as it reads for future playback and it even syncs with a Bluetooth headset so the visually impaired can listen to the book w
Paths to Literacy Bridging the Gap: Pre-Braille to Braille Reader. For teachers, families, and others interested in literacy for children and youth with visual impairments
This PowerPoint story teaches functional braille readers where they can locate braille in their environment.It asks questions to prompt your learners to think!This can be used with TVI's to teach about functional braille in their environment.This can be used with O&M's to teach about where to FI...
Beginning with Braille, the illuminating classic written by a master teacher and beloved by readers in the United States and abroad, has been expanded and revised! This exceptional resource that has been an essential guide to helping educators teach braille to readers who are visually impaired contains invaluable new sections on a range of critical topics, including trends in general education literacy instruction and the teaching of braille, working with dual-media learners, and addressing diverse needs effectively. Updated with UEB, the second edition also includes new teaching materials, record forms, and braille activities.
The problem with writing Braille is that you need the proper equipments, namely a Braille Board and writer, which can get quite bulky to carry around. This mean
These steps make teaching toddlers how to read braille a fun, exciting experience for parent and child.
An accessible PDF allows people who use assistive technologies like Braille readers or text-to-speech to access the document easily. According to Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, every electrical communication like emails, digital documents, and websites must be accessible to people with disabilities. Hence, it is vital to make your PDF accessible. So what are the most Important Checks to Perform for Accessible PDFs? With the following checklist we'll help you to take the recommended steps to ensure that your PDFs are accessible.
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Refreshable braille displays translate information from computer screens into raised characters. But this technology can cost thousands of dollars and is limited. Researchers now report an improved material that could take these displays to the next level, allowing those who are blind or who have low vision to more easily understand text and images, while lowering cost.
Print 2-piece puzzles on cardstock or on paper and laminate for multiple uses. Learners can practice matching the visual braille to the corresponding whole word contraction. Includes keys for parents or non-braille readers to check a learner's work. Includes 23 single letter whole word alphabet cont...
Parents and teachers can find resources to order free braille books for blind children.
Discover things that move with this book for the visually impaired. Animals: Knowledge You Can Touch is a colorful and tactile book that features a simple text paired with it's translation in Braille. A great way to introduce children to Braille, as well as provide fun resources for the vision impaired to read.
“I do like it” is a contracted braille reading program. Great news – they have a UEB version. Even better news, the series is only $20. I would love to hear a review if any of you…
Turn your students into decoding detectives for World Braille Day, January 4th! #elemchat #spedchat #decoding #braille The American Foundation for the Blind has a nice kids section, Braille Bug, where...
When life gives you lemons look at heart-warming photos on the internet. Maybe somebody took your parking spot, shoved you on the metro or was rude to you at the drive-through; whatever the reason, when you have a rough day it is easy to think there are just a bunch of shitty people walking around.