General Teaching Tips

Show Your Work: Documenting Independent Student Work
Student working on a computer in her kitchen
Blog
This post describes a method for using a shared document for students to document their independent work.
The O&M Quiz: Creating a Better Online Quiz Together
"The O&M Quiz: Creating a Better online Quiz Together. Landmarks & Clues? intersections? images of water hydrant and coffee cup
Blog
This post describes an activity that allows instructors and students to work together to create and post online quizzes.
Creating CVI-Friendly Videos using PowerPoint
Black background with red bubbled words, "Creating CVI-Friendly Videos"
Blog
Quick and easy method to create CVI-friendly videos using PowerPoint and two free web applications.
How to Scale Up Students' Digital Literacy Skills
Screenshot of video: "How to Scale up Students' Digital Literacy Skills, Ting Siu, TVI/COMS, Ph.d" and headshot of Dr. Ting.
Blog
When and how should we introduce young students with visual impairments to technology?
Teaching a Totally Blind Braille Learner Virtually: What worked and what didn’t
Image of a computer monitor displaying Uabacus app and text, "Teaching a Blind Braille Learner Remotely"
Blog
Practical and fun ways to teach braille, abacus, tech, and more to a 3rd grade student remotely!
Adapted Ocean Animal Book for Student with CVI
Cover page of Ocean Animals ePub with swimming dolphin, red speaker icon and text, "CVI-friendly ePub and PDF"
Blog
Remote instructional video for parents and accessible book for students with CVI.
Cooking without Looking: Meet the Chefs!
Photo collage of Cooking Without Looking logo, Hello Fresh bag, Dinnerly bag & tray of food being pulled out of the oven
Blog
Take a minute to read about the four fabulous student chefs who will be sharing their stories exploring AT, practicing the ECC, and more in the kitchen!
Creating Engaging Adapted CVI-Friendly Books with Nothing but Free Apps and an iPad
Sesame Street character smiles while holding toothbrush and toothpaste
Blog
Learn how to use free apps to create engaging digital content for students with CVI!
TeachersPayTeachers School Access: Free During School Closures
TpT logo and text, "Free During School Closures"
Blog
Have you discovered TpT - teacher-created resources for teachers?
How to Keep Your Zoom Meetings Safe
Cartoon image of hands on a computer; computer displaying teacher's face. Text, "Keep Zoom Meetings Safe!"
Blog
Tips on how to set your Zoom sessions to keep them private.

Pages