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Veronica Lewis, blogging as Veroniiiica (with four eyes), is a popular blogger with literally hundreds of posts focusing on assistive technology, being...
This is the second post in a series of how to successfully teach 21st Century classroom skills by pairing tactile graphics with digital resources. In the first...
Math fact drills with a twist: APH's Math Robot app and it's humorous robot jokes! Students will laugh along with the "know-it-all" math robot and may even...
Macy, with Challenge Solutions, shares her tips and tricks on how she creates Keynote presentations on her iPad with VoiceOver. Challenge Solutions is a group...
This faster and more robust BrailleSense has 32 braille cell with cursor routers and Android 10 operating system.
This is an excellent video tutorial by Jenny...
This series is designed to show how a tablet (in this case an iPad, but the same is true with any tablet) can be used to systematically teach critical...
Are you teaching dictionary skills to your students? In third grade, the Common Core dictates that students learn to use glossaries or beginning dictionaries,...
Two talented TSBVI students, Mary Rose and Devin, are the heart and soul behind the Spinrockers. The Spinrockers are a duo music act featuring multi-...
Update: April 5, 2021
Ari's recent podcast covers the exciting topic, Video Games! Ari interviews Minecraft's Rebecca Gordius who shares the inside scoop,...
Looking for activities for students with multiple disabilities? The Activity Bank for Disabilities (ABD) is a resource of activities for educators and for...
Hosted by APH ConnectCenter and the California School for the Blind, the free virtual National Coding Symposium will demonstrate how the world of coding,...
There are so many reasons why YOU (and your student!) should know how to check the accessibility of an app with a screen reader. Here are a few of the most...
National Technology Standards state that students are introduced to creating simple presentations (PowerPoint, Keynote or Google Slides) in first grade and...
Mainstream National Technology standards require students to add photos and images to documents and slide presentations, which is typically introduced in First...
Young students are being introduced to technology way before kindergarten. Students who are blind and low vision often access teacher-created books and...
Last spring and summer, several online guide dog workshops were offered. Recently, Paths to Technology has received several emails asking if these workshops...
Attention High School Students! Own Your Space!
As you’re getting to that point in your life when you feel the need to own your time and thoughts, do you ever...
How to Run Effective Web Searches
Over the years, I have had several awesome teachers and professors who have helped me learn how to write essays and...
Challenge Solutions is a website created and managed by a group of blind students for blind students and their teachers. Their mission is to provide lessons...
Welcome to sixteenth episode of the It’s My Job podcast. In the sixteenth episode of It's My Job, Rytey from Wisconsin interviews Dr. Mona S. Minkara an...
The Center for Assistive Technology Training (CATT) is a federally funded project providing technology directly to students who are visually impaired. The...
National Chip and Dip Day is next Tuesday! (March 23rd)
I’m not gonna lie, it’s one of my favorite holidays. And it makes for some fun lessons with students. I...
Your public or private school student has the opportunity to participate in summer school or an event at your school for the blind. (It is anticipated that...
This is the second post in a series about Braille Boom Cards. The first post, Braille Boom Cards, included three Braille Boom Decks – World Braille Day Boom...
Squigz by Fat BrainToys are a fun multi-sensory toy that can help support many developmental skills. As a TVI, part of the job is to be creative in our...
Did you know that you can create customized INTERACTIVE books and games? Interactive - meaning that you can make an image or area on the screen an interactive...
In a previous VoiceOver teaching strategies post, we learned how to observe and analyze a preschool student who was being introduced to basic VoiceOver...
All students are introduced to simple tables in general education kindergarten classrooms in paper/pencil (or tactile) formats which quickly transition to...
This fun digital game encourages students to practice their braille skills and reading accuracy. Using the ObjectiveEd web-dashboard, the TVI creates her own...
During remote learning, many students are using Chromebooks to access virtual classes. A question that frequently comes up, is how to magnify the “chat”...
Before you can teach your student to use an iPad running VoiceOver, YOU - the teacher - need to learn the basics. For many TVIs, just thinking about using a...
Are you interested in podcasting? Have you ever listened to podcasts that are created by kids for kids? Ari, an 11 year old who hosts the AtYourLevel podcast...
I am the developer of Speech Central, one of the leading text to speech apps on the App Store.
The aim of the app is to provide a very wide set of features at...
In the first post, Remote iPad Instruction with a Toddler: Luke, we followed 22 month old Luke through his first couple of months learning to use an iPad. In...
This article was initially published on the Sonokids website and is reposted on Paths to Technology with permission.
In November 2019, Sonokids created...
Stanford has released the first peer-reviewed research on video conferencing platforms, frequently referred to as "Zoom Meetings". The research is specifically...
Welcome to fifteenth episode of the It’s My Job podcast. Jose, a transition student from Colorado, is interviewing Peter Altschul. He is Organization...
Teachers of students with visual impairments or blindness are responsible for teaching so many things. How do you prioritize what to teach when?
It used to be...
The pandemic changed traditional educational services for toddlers with visual impairments, but one dedicated mom and innovative preschool TVI created their...
Remote instruction can be challenging for all teachers, including teachers of students with visual impairments. Video meetings (e.g., Zoom meetings) tend to be...
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