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Brian: Learning to Read with an iPad and Refreshable Braille Display Video

READING:  In this video, Brian demonstrates how he can read braille letters and sight words using an iPad paired with a Refreshable Braille Display (RBD).  ...
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100 Picture Books with Image Descriptions: Bookshare

Images and image descriptions in books can provide a full multisensory reading experience for young readers with visual impairments and blindness.  Hand...
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Refreshable Braille Display Commands for the Emerging Braille Reader: R Chord & P Chord

After introducing a 4 year old student to the “Exploring Braille with Madilyn and Ruff” app, she was hooked. I was able to use the app as motivation for her to...
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Getting Started on the iPad in Preschool

Kids who are blind need access to technology at the same time as their sighted peers. Young sighted children are getting their hands on their parents’ iPhones...

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