Arts and Music

Free accessible metronome apps for low vision and blind users that can be used for playing and practicing music, or as part of Expanded Core Curriculum-related lessons

Learn how to describe looks from red carpet awards shows and galas for people with vision loss (low vison/blind)

Make school spirit accessible to all! Learn how to create audio description for college fight song and gameday cheers for low vision and blind students

How to write alt text for color palettes and create accessible color palettes for low vision/visual impairment and colorblindness

When I was working with a student with newly diagnosed neurological visual impairment (also known as CVI), I noticed that patterns and visual clutter played a significant role in how the student accessed information, and that they preferred items on a plain background with a…

As an undergrad student at George Mason University, I was a member of the GMU Green Machine pep band and played bass clarinet in the stands for many home basketball games and other university events. Being in Green Machine introduced me to many amazing friends,…

When I first started learning clarinet with low vision, I was the only visually impaired musician and only clarinet player in my elementary school band. My director (who was also a clarinet player) spent a lot of time explaining different concepts verbally, always made sure…

Mostly free audio resources and history podcasts for students, great for teaching students with visual impairments and auditory learners

(Mostly) free art resources for visually impaired students, including podcasts, audio artwork, and ideas for accessible art lessons

Tips and tricks for painting pottery with low vision at pottery painting studios, including choosing colors and ways to make it easier to paint without mistakes

As part of a semester-long school project for one of my graduate classes, I researched several free braille art and tactile image libraries that could be used for educational activities relating to science, agriculture, ecology, and several other topics. Even though I don’t personally use…

Tips for musicians participating in concert band programs with visual impairment, based on my experiences as a clarinet player with low vision