Common Core/Curriculum

Spatial Tech Standards 1: Directional Terms
4 year old tapping top of the iPad screen and text, "Spatial Tech Standards: Directional Terms"
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Spatial Tech Standards are unique to students who are blind or low vision; learn how to teach these foundational skills to young students!
"Dictionary" Skills and Tech
Text, "Dictionary skills and Tech" with background of a page in a dictionary.
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What are your dictionary goals?
Tech Standards: Accessing Keynote Presentations with VoiceOver
Screenshot of All About Me keynote presentation and text, "Accessing Keynote Presentations/books with VoiceOver"
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Step-by-step instructions on how to access a Keynote presentation geared for Preschoolers and early elementary students.
How to Run Effective Web Searches
Graphic: How to run effective web searches. www.veroniiiica.com
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My Favorite Tips for ho two run quick, effective web searches using keyboard symbols, as part of my writing success series - an important college skill.
Challenge Solutions: A Group of Blind Students Podcasting/Video Blogging
Challenge Solutions logo. Text, "Life Lessons and Technology: Podcasts and Videos"
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Lessons about Life and technology for the blind and visually impaired.
Braille Boom Cards: Braille Learning Series 2
Cartoon person with hands on a braille book beside a Perkins Brailler with text, "Braille Learning Series 2, Perkins Brailler."
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Here is a fun, interactive activity about the Perkins Braille Writer!
Squigz: Toy to Promote Improvement of Developmental Skills and Independence
Photo of silicone suction cup toys: bright red with 3 suction cups and orange with one suction cup and bulb.
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Activities using these fun toys to develop concepts and strengthen finger strength for brailling and touch screen gestures!
TinyTap App: CVI-Friendly Books and Games
Screenshot of TinyTap app while creating the Spring Flowers interactive book. "Creating Interactive Customized Books & Games"
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Great resource to create your own INTERACTIVE book or find teacher-created CVI-friendly resources!
VoiceOver Teaching Strategies: Spatial Concepts Activity
Photo of 7-year old tapping an animal in the Very Hungry Caterpillar: First Words app and text, "Teaching Strategies"
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How to introduce a new app to a student and to build foundation spatial and directional concepts.
Tech Standards: Navigating a Table Using JAWS
Image with dogs and cats and a Table showing colors of dogs and cats. Text, "Accessible Tables"
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Learn how to create an accessible table (for teachers) and how to navigate a table with a screen reader (for teachers and students).

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