Digital Transitions

Creating Digital Images Part 2: 3 Braille Tips
Screenshot of a print image created with GoodNotes and sim braille for a tactile graphics machine.
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How to quickly create tactile iPad overlays using a tactile graphics machine, how to add sim braille, and how to add print and braille.
Creating Tactile Graphic Machine Images with Word: Cycle Chart
Print and tactile graphic machine file of Engineering Design Process Cycle Chart & text, "Using Word to create diagrams."
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Use Microsoft Word templates to create quick and easy digital files for PIAF and Swell machines.
Sonification Summary Page
Image of a sound wave with text, "Sonification Summary Page"
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Comprehensive list of Paths to Technology posts on sonification.
Tactile to Digital Part 5: Addition and Subtraction
Photos of tactile overly and addition app with carrying and text, "Tactile to Digital: Addition and Subtraction"
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Understanding the spatial layout when regrouping and carrying in additional and subtraction problems using a digital game.
Tactile to Digital Part 4: Positions in a Table
Fiinger dragging across a tactile table overlay on the iOS game, Absolute Positions; text, "Tactile Overlay for a Digital Table"
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Using a tactile overlay to reinforce the table format in the digital Math Melodies game, Absolute Positions.
Tactile to Digital Part 3: Creating a Tactile Overlay On the Go!
Photo of iPad, painter's tape, pen, pencil, scissors, and sensational blackboard with text, "Creating a tactile overlay".
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Two quick and easy methods to create simple iPad overlays of screens with rows, grids, tables, etc. designed to develop spatial skills.
Tactile to Digital Part 1: Math Robot
Tactile graphic of Math Robot screen with braille beside the app with text, "Tactile to Digital: Math Robot"
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Bridging the gap between tactile graphics and digital materials: math facts.
How to Check for App Accessibility?
iPad showing an educational app with red circle slashed line through it and text, "How to Check for Accessibility"
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Is your app accessible? What do you look for?
Discovering Sonification
Brightly colored sound wave with text, "Discovering Sonification"
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Learn more about sonification and the exciting future Ballyland Sonoplanet app which incorporates sonification into a game for young students!
Tech Standards: Why Teach Digital Concepts Early?
Image of hands holding a tablet with floating app icons. Text, "Tech Standards. Why Teach Digital Concepts Early?"
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Learn how to embed core subject concepts such as math while you introduce technology to YOUNG children.

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