General Teaching Tips

Screen Reader for Low Vision Students?
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My student is low vision, why should he/she be introduced to a screen reader?
Ten "Odd" Things I Do With Double Vision
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Seeing two of everything can be overwhelming. Here are ten things that I do to help minimize the effects of my double vision, and why.
From a Distance Part 3: Screen Sharing Options
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In the third and final installment in this series, we will look at apps and services for screen sharing.
Keyboarding for Young Children
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Experiences and suggestions for teaching keyboarding to Pre-K and early elementary BVI students in a group class (computer lab)setting.
Podcast? What is that?
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Learn how to access podcasts on your preferred device!
From a Distance Part 1: Take a Picture, It Lasts Longer
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This article is the first in a three-part series featuring ways for students to access classroom materials at a distance.
Improved View in MS Word!
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Use the Page Width Microsoft Word zoom setting to improve your visual access to documents without having to change the font size!
Reading Efficiently with a Screen Reader: Reading by Paragraphs
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Learn to read by chunks! Part 2 in this series.
Struggling Braille Readers Can Improve Their Tactile Skills with these 10 Tips
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Try these approaches when teaching emerging braille students.
Starting from Scratch: Where Do I Start When Teaching My Visually Impaired Student to Type?
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This article contains steps and strategies to start teaching your visually impaired student to touch type.

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