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Does This Child have Cerebral/Cortical Vision Impairment?

CVI for the TVI webinar series: 4th installment

Using the Writing Wizard App with Students Who Are Low Vision and Have CVI

Watch this app review video!

TVI and Kindergartener's Review of the Braille Buzz

Is your student an emerging braille reader? Check out this fun device!

Seven Myths about Schools for the Blind

Learn more about what goes on at a school for the blind and what resources are available based on a to TSBVI.

Rhyming Activities for Early Readers

Check out these rhyming words activities!

Orbit Reader 20: Using the Orbit with an iOS Device

This article will focus on the unique aspects of using the Orbit Reader 20 with an iPhone, iPad, or other iOS device.

Touring Colleges with Virtual Reality

Using the YouVisit platform to tour colleges in virtual reality. Compatible with screen readers and magnification.

Tips for Be My Eyes Volunteers from a Vision Impaired User

How to be a Be My Eyes volunteer and effectively help people with vision loss.

Registration is now open for the 2019 NC STEM Camp for Students with Visual Impairments or Blindness

Got a student that is interested in science or technology? Register them for a summer camp that will rock their world!

STEM Camps for Students with VIB Survey

Please help put together a list of STEM opportunities for students with visual impairments!

Positive Strategies for Behavioral Intervention (Keys 13)

There are 2 sessions included in this training module that examines assessment of and intervention for students with behavioral challenges.

Autism and Visual Impairment: The Better Together Curriculum

This online course provides theoretical and practical information for teaching social communication skills to students with visual impairment and autism.

Multimedia Accessibility in the Digital Classroom: Strategies for Students with Visual Impairments

This course will address current tools to access multimedia content, and ways to integrate technology into a student’s workflow in the classroom.

Considerations for CVI & Social Inclusion Parts 1 and 2

CVI for the TVI series

Phase III CVI

This course will provide content related to students who have cortical visual impairment (CVI) and who are considered to be in Phase III CVI.

Braille Badges: Accessibility-Themed Emojis/Stickers

Love these braille and accessibility-themed emojis!

12 Safe Alternatives to the Bird Box Challenge

No need to walk down the stairs blindfolded, here's 12 safe and positive alternatives to the viral Bird Box Challenge.

Assessment of Students with CVI: Reliable Scoring of the CVI Range (Summer Session)

An in-depth course in scoring the CVI Range to improve your reliability in assessing children. Extensive knowledge of CVI is a prerequisite.

Ten Facts about Braille for World Braille Day

Ten little-known facts about braille for World Braille Day 2019, Louis Braille's 210th birthday.

Blindfold Simon: Educational App Review

This fun memory app can be used to teach spatial terms, listening skills, gestures, auditory patterns and increase memory!

Create Embosser Ready Graphs Directly From Desmos

Use this amazing BETA feature from Desmos online calculator to create beautiful embosser ready graphs. All you need to do is input your equation!

Be My Eyes App Review

How I use the Be My Eyes App with fluctuating vision.

Ladybugs: ePub Book

Young readers will enjoy reading this short story about ladybugs. Learn how to quickly create ePub books!

Orbit Reader 20: Using the Orbit with a Chromebook

This article will focus on the unique aspects of using the Orbit Reader 20 with a Chromebook.

Airaport - How I Use Aira at the Airport

How Aira helps me independently navigate the airport and TSA with vision impairment.

New Year's Tech Resolutions

Do you have New Year's Tech Resolutions?

Using Apple Vis to Connect My Students to the VI Tech Community

Help your students get connected!

Using Celebrations to Teach JAWS

Twas the Night Before Christmas and Frosty the Snowman

How to Watch Audio Described Movies on Your Next Flight

A guide to finding audio described movies on in flight entertainment.

Music Harbor App Review

Looking for an accessible music app?

MyMathLab for Vision Impairment

How I use the MyMathLab software with assistive technology in my college math classes.

Excel Accessibility: Screenreader speaking of Row and Column Headers in Excel

A solution to the problem of Excel spreadsheets not reading column and row headings for particular cells for the visually impaired

Emojis Activities: the digital language of emotion

Use cool emojis to help teach social skills!

Seeing HTML colors

Using HTML numeric representations of numbers, the visually impaired can see colors on web pages.

Vision After Occipital Lobectomy and Related Surgeries

Monika Jones, of the Brain Recovery Project, shares information presented at the 2018 AER International Conference.

Organizing with Google Sheets

Here is an idea to help streamline your progress monitoring paperwork!

Eight Ways to Read Handwritten Cards with Assistive Technology

How to read handwriting and handwritten notes using technology.

Assistive Technology (Keys 12)

There are two sessions in this module that will focus on assistive technology can be used to increase the academic and functional abilities of students