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Article describing an overview of different methods for teaching math to students who are blind

Overview of MathType as used by students who are blind.

Online resources for Loudoun County Public Schools Staff

"Accessibility Minute is your weekly look at Assistive Technology--those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs."

"Tips for Home and School & DB-Link Fact Sheets The Nevada Dual Sensory Impairment Project has a number of tips available that may be helpful for use at home or in a school setting. These documents may be downloaded and printed. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view them.

helping meet the educational needs of children who have dual sensory impairments

For Children With Visual Impairment

"The National Education Technology Plan is the flagship educational technology policy document for the United States. The 2016 Plan, Future Ready Learning: Reimagining the Role of Technology in Education, articulates a vision of equity, active use, and collaborative leadership to make everywhere, all-the-time learning possible. While acknowledging the continuing need to provide greater equity of access to technology itself, the plan goes further to call upon all involved in American education to ensure equity of access to transformational learning experiences enabled by technology. The principles and examples provided in this document align to the Activities to Support the Effective Use of Technology (Title IV A) of Every Student Succeeds Act as authorized by Congress in December 2015."

Homepage with a variety of resources, links, upcoming events, etc.

Tips, techniques, tutorials, in-depth articles, and resources for and by blind or visually impaired people.

Description of the SmartView Versa Plus from HumanWare

"Making tactile books for children is not as challenging as you may think, and to make it even easier we have collected lots of information and resources to help you in your task"

A brief slideshow of different pictures with descriptions of various tactile modifications made for a student with blindness

How to redesign E-learning by decreasing the emphasis on information and increasing the emphasis on experience.

End user video useful as an example to provide a team with a vision.

App to identify color