Literacy and Braille

Noelle's Pumpkin: Fall Themed Digital Book for Early Readers
Cover page of the digital book titled Noelle’s Pumpkin with an image of a fluffy white cap curled around a small orange pumpkin.
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Download this accessible pumpkin story for your emerging/early reader!
Going Nuts about a New School Year
Image of a cartoon acorn and text, "Going Nuts about a New School Year"
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Here is a fun acorn lesson plan - perfect to do before Back-to-School Night!
BrailleSense Polaris: Using the Polaris as a Refreshable Braille Display with JAWS
BrailleSense Polaris braille notetaker with a 32-cell refreshable braille display, Perkin’s style keyboard & LCD displa
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Encouraging a student to independently learn more and explore her tech!
Digital Book for First Grade Dual Media Learner
Cover page of the book "Little Puppy is Lost" is with a golden retriever puppy laying in the grass.
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Accessible version of the Little Puppy is Lost book.
Benefits of Using a Braille Display with Emerging Readers
24 month old boy sitting at a child's table with fingers pressing keys on an APH 18 Refreshabraille.
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Consider introducing your potential or emerging braille reader to a refreshable Braille Display!
Screen Reader for Low Vision Students?
Ipad displaying Chapter 3 of A Very Wimpy Kid with two-fingers making the Read All VoiceOver gesture.
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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
Ten "odd" things I do with double vision. www.veroniiiica.com
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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.
BrailleSense Polaris: Check Spelling
Photo of a BrailleSense Polaris notetaker and the text, "Check Spelling".
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Not a perfect speller/typist? Learn how to use this spell checker tool!
So Many Braille Displays: Which One is Right for My Student? Part Six
Images of Focus 14, 40 and 80 with text, "So Many Braille Displays, which one is right for my student? Focus Blue Series."
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This installment is about the 5th generation of the Focus Blue series from Freedom Scientific (Vispero).
Editing using the Orbit Reader 20 and iPad
Orbit Reader 20 refreshable braille display with a 20 cell display.
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Editing without router buttons!

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