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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...
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...
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...
All students are introduced to simple tables in general education kindergarten classrooms in paper/pencil (or tactile) formats which quickly transition to...
This article was initially published on the Sonokids website and is reposted on Paths to Technology with permission.
In November 2019, Sonokids created...
StudentAuthor: OP Assassin
Why Use a Digital Format Instead of Paper:
As a low vision student using a digital format is easier to use than paper. To start, a...
Questions about Compass? Join us for a virtual info session on February 10.
We're now accepting applications for the 2021-22 session of Compass, our nine-month...
My name is Dr. Tina Herzberg and I am a professor at the University of South Carolina Upstate. I am collaborating with Dr. Rett McBride on a project to learn...
Some of us folks who are soundly middle aged can recall a time when finding planets outside our solar system was the stuff of science fiction. In 1995 the very...
Project INSPIRE is a 5 year training grant to support braille literacy for professionals and students to build their skills and knowledge in the braille codes...
Endangered animals and invasive species and MATH? This recently released iOS app incorporates motivating content used to build graphics literacy. Tasmanian...
Attention Parents and Teachers of budding astronomy geeks! Right now, there are blind/visually impaired astronomers, sound engineers, programmers, computer...
A new feature in JAWS 2021 is the native ability to read math content in Word documents. Below is what Freedom Scientfic writes:
JAWS and Fusion now supports...
The National Homework Hotline for Blind and Visually Impaired students (NHH-BVI) was created in response to the school closures due to COVID. (See Homework...
Updated: The STEM Career Showcase Live Recording is now available - see the video at the end of this post!
The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences hosts...
While looking for public fall-themed educational activities, I came across Kids Listen, podcasts for kids. Kids Listen is unique in that all the content is...
Crash! Bang! Is it more fun to program your robot to flawlessly complete the course or to "accidently" run into obstacles? Such is the dilemma for students who...
Recruiting for 2 Courses about Supporting Braille Readers Learning the Nemeth Code within UEB Contexts
What is Project INSPIRE?
Project INSPIRE is a 5 year...
Updated August 2020
Using IPEVO for Remote Instruction
With many students starting the fall of 2020 with remote instruction, there is a critical need for...
Math By Ear is a virtual audio lesson series teaching Math to blind and visually impaired middle school and high school students.
This Math By Ear lesson is...
HOW TO CREATE AN ACCESSIBLE FORMULA SHEET
In several of my math, statistics, and data science classes, the professor will provide a formula sheet for quizzes...
Good afternoon! I am delighted that we are ready to begin recruiting for the summer Project INSPIRE courses that will begin on June 22, 2020 and end on July 31...
For some of the practice problems in my classes, I have to draw graphs or plot points by hand, a task that can be difficult as a person with low vision and...
In the seventh episode of It's My Job, Sofia, a student from Florida, interviews Ms. Maureen Hayden, a PhD Marine Biology student at Texas A&M University...
Updated 06.10.20 to include the recorded webinar!
About the Webinar
Are you a person with a visual impairment or blindness who would like to access online...
TeachersPayTeachers (TpT) is an online marketplace where teachers buy and sell original educational materials. TpT offers more than 3 million free and paid...
As a college student studying data science, I have to have a basic understanding of different subjects and topics so that I can better understand the data I am...
Many things we want to observe in the world are hidden or obscured, making it difficult for us to gather data. For example, polar ice scientists who want to...
While in space on the International Space Station, astronauts read space-themed books and share glimpses of their life on the space station. There are...
The Idea
We know that there are students with visual impairments who do not have full access to online curriculum, supplemental activities, or resources...
News by the Numbers: High-Contrast and Nonvisual Access to Data Representations
Remote-only workshop with Ed Summers, Director of Accessibility, SAS; and...
Space the Final Frontier audio clip.
"Space the final frontier. These are the voyages of the starship Enterprise. It's a continuing mission, To explore strange...
So far in this series, we have explored light as a form of electromagnetic (EM) radiation. Different “flavors” of EM radiation are defined by their wavelength...
University of Arizona is recruiting students for Project Poem, Project-Based Learning Opportunities and Exploration of Mentorship for Students with Visual...
Applications Open: Apply for Our STEM Summer Program
NFB Engineering Quotient (EQ) Program
June 21-27, 2020
St. Paul, Minnesota
“NFB EQ gave me more...
The Diagram Center is a research and development center whose goal is to make it easier, cheaper, and faster to create and use accessible digital images. Bruce...
Electromagnetic radiation (see our previous electronmagnetic radiation blog here) is concentrated, captured and focused by the telescope. The telescope is our...
The Science and Engineering Division of the National Federation of the Blind and the National Association of Blind Students present a joint phone conference on...
Astronomers have spent thousands of years figuring out the best way to see, collect, and analyze the light that has spent millions and billions of years...
Geneva Lake Astrophysics and STEAM (GLAS) is an organization that is best described as some combination of the Little Engine that Could and Peter Rabbit. We...
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