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Holiday Gifts for Students with Visual Impairments
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'Tis the Season - are you looking for gift ideas?
Teaching Number Line Math Skills Part 3: Accessible App
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Cosmic Numbers is an accessible number line created to teach basic digital number lines skills for students who are visually impaired.
Accessibility Overview Workbook Series 1: Introduction
Hand holding an iPad with text, "VO Workbook: Intro"
Students and teachers: Learn about basic iOS accessibility features.

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Using To-Do with a screen reader.
icon of task managment (check list) with text, "Microsoft To-Do Accessible Task Management"
Microsoft "To-Do" Task Manager Accessibility
How I talk to my college suite mates about my vision loss, disability, and chronic illness.
7 things I tell my Suitemates about my disability. www.veroniiiica.com
Seven Things I Tell My College Suitemates About My Disability
Having problems? Check out these tips!
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BrailleSense Polaris: Troubleshooting Tips from Tech Support
Is your class using Google Classrooms?
Photo of BrailleSense Polaris - a 32-cell notetaker - and text, "BrailleSense Polaris and Google Classroom"
BrailleSense Polaris: Using Google Classroom
This is part two of the Screen Reader for Low Vision Students series.
High school student wearing glasses typing with one hand while leaning close to view a computer screen.
Preparing a Low Vision Student to Use a Screen Reader
A tutorial on effective file management using the "Save As" command; a step by step process is presented.
Screen shot of save as command in action
File Management Using "Save As"
A brief examination of research that explores the relationship between self-determination and computer aided instruction (CAI).
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CAI and Self-Determination
Audio and braille versions specifically created for visually impaired Lego enthusiasts!
pile of Legos with text, "Accessible Lego Directions"
Accessible Lego Directions
Live Edits is now accessible with screen readers!
Live Edits in Google Docs
Support this developer as he creates a unique, accessible braille chemical elements in 3D book form!
3D Element Book with colorful large print symbols, braille, and unique design that folds and groups element blocks.
3D Periodic Table Model: Beta testers needed!
You've probably known for a while that you could make your own Alexa skills, but did you know how easy it can be?
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Alexa Blueprints: The Easy Way to Make Your Own Skills
Consider introducing your potential or emerging braille reader to a refreshable Braille Display!
24 month old boy sitting at a child's table with fingers pressing keys on an APH 18 Refreshabraille.
Benefits of Using a Braille Display with Emerging Readers
ten things to know about going to college with a blindness cane and learning to use a cane in college.
Tent things to know about going to college with a blindness cane. www.veroniiiica.com
Ten Things to Know About Going to College with a Blindness Cane
Try these tried and true tips when learning VoiceOver gestures or when teaching students/adults 3-finger gestures.
Cartoon image of hand with 3-fingers pointing and text, "VoiceOver Gestures: 3-fingers"
Teaching VoiceOver Gestures: 3-Finger Tricks and Tips
Learning to step back and allow students to be as independent as possible is a crucial step in helping them to develop independence.
Two transition-aged students work as a staff member looks on.
Promoting Independence: 19 Ways to Step Back
My student is low vision, why should he/she be introduced to a screen reader?
Ipad displaying Chapter 3 of A Very Wimpy Kid with two-fingers making the Read All VoiceOver gesture.
Screen Reader for Low Vision Students?

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