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Behind Every Great Student Stands a Great Parent
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Tips from parents who have raised extraordinary kids with visual impairments.
Tech Standards for Students with VIB: What's Happening
Cartoon image of two teachers standing behind a student who is using a computer; text: "Tech Standards"
How does your student/school/district's tech skills compare to others across the country?
Kodu-Programming as a Creative Medium
Screenshot of Kodu programming interface
Kodu, a visual programming tool used to teach basic coding with the use of blocks and pictures.

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Ways for students to customize their college Blackboard website so it's easier to see and actually helps with learning and studying.
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9 Ways to Customize Blackboard for Students
Phonetic Announcement is both a useful feature and an annoying one
Graphic of title text: JAWS Topics: Phonetic Announcement
JAWS Topics: Phonetic Announcement
Recruiting high school math teachers and students with visual impairments for this math study.
Raised hands and Volunteer sign with text, "Math Study"
High School Math Study
A curriculum for a basic middle to high school computer course
A USB cable shaped like a person's head with a Learning logo
The Learning with Computers textbook series
Basic Windows keyboard shortcuts that have been most helpful for quickly and efficiently teaching BVI k-12 students to navigate and use Windows
Y, X, and CTRL keys on a keyboard
A Quick and Easy Guide to basic, crucial keyboard shortcuts for using Windows computers
How sonification impacts students with visual impairments.
Image of picture with three sound waves and text, "Sonification"
Sonification
What math-related tech skills should we be teaching now?
Cartoon student sitting at a desk looking at a bar chart on his computer.
Moving Forward with Accessible Digital Math: Part 1
Maze Day is an annual event with tech-related educational games and activities for students with VIB hosted by the UNC's computer science department.
Maze Day logo: Smiling cartoon boy with flaming red hair wearing sunglasses and headphones. Text, "Maze Day 2020"
Maze Day 2020 Registration
Teaching students decision making for safe and healthy living.
Image of text: "DARE to resist drugs and violence. Drug Abuse Resistance Education."
Accessibility of D.A.R.E Resources
Are you tired of waiting for the braille version of a math textbook?
Photo of hands on a braille quadratic formula and speech bubble with printed formula; text, "Automated Math Textbook"
Automated Method for Creating Math Textbooks in Braille
Sol shares his experiences of living with tunnel vision in his interesting and funny video.
Black tunnel with Sol, blond British teen, standing at the end of the tunnel and text, "Tunnel Vision"
Invisible Disability: Tunnel Vision
Which is the most appropriate term?
Photo of girl sitting on stack of books reading & photo of computer, phone with ear buds. Text: "Dual Reader VS. multimedia
Dual Media or Multimedia?
Create a tactile telescope model that students with visual impairments can feel and explore!
Photo of Kate explaining the tactile telescope model to a high school student.
Accessible Astronomy: Tactile Telescope
TVIs, we need YOUR feedback about math skills/activities for K-3rd students.
Math manipulatives (counting discs and numbers) and text, "Join the Math Discussion"
HELP! Math Feedback Needed!
The Novel Effect app adds sound effects to APH's tactile book!
Cover of APH's The Littlest Pumpkin tactile book, music notes and text, "Story with Sound Effects".
APH's The Littlest Pumpkin Tactile Book and Sound Effects!
Why every Android user with low vision needs the Google Lens app, and how I use it several times a day.
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Google Lens Review for Low Vision

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