Literacy and Braille

Summer Reading with Bookshare: Smart Speakers and Human-Narrated Audiobooks
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Savor the summer with these hot stories!
Auditory Speed Reading: From a TSVI's Perspective
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Learn how to "speed up" your student's listening, reading, and processing skills and the positive impact this has on students!
Using the Writing Wizard App with Students Who Are Low Vision and Have CVI
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Use this engaging app to improve your students letter recognition and handwriting skills!
Tips to Make Proofreading Feedback Accessible for Low Vision
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Here are my tips to make proofreading feedback accessible for low vision, perfect for English class or writing a research paper.
It's My Job Podcast #26: Celebrating 2 Years Online!
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25 episodes, 600 minutes of interviews, National Reading Month, braille and more are in this podcast!
Add and Pass Activity: Google Docs Collaboration
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Check out this small group creative writing and collaboration activity!
Join the Fun on "Drop Everything and Read" Day
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Bookshare supports D.E.A.R. Day with these great book suggestions!
Braille Alphabet Songs with Jack Hartmann
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Sing along with this catchy alphabet song!
California Map Lesson 2: Cartographic Activity
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Learn how to braille students can create maps with various geographic features!
Adding Alt Text to an Image in Word for Office 365
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Need image descriptions to Bookshare books? Here's how!

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