Tag: elementary school

Accessible Flashcards For Low Vision

Accessible Flashcards For Low Vision

Tips for creating accessible flashcards for low vision students, including resources for physical flashcards and digital flashcards

Accessible Summer Reading Programs For Low Vision

Accessible Summer Reading Programs For Low Vision

Free accessible summer reading programs for low vision and blind students that offer incentives for reading braille, audiobooks, and other accessible books

Free Science Websites For Low Vision Students

Free Science Websites For Low Vision Students

Instructional technology for science that supports low vision accessibility, including free science websites that I have used as a student with low vision in my classes

Free Math Websites For Low Vision Students

Free Math Websites For Low Vision Students

Instructional technology for math that supports low vision accessibility, including free math websites that I have used as a student with low vision.

Sora Accessibility Features For Low Vision

Sora Accessibility Features For Low Vision

How to set up Sora accessibility features for low vision, including large print eBooks, keyboard access, audiobooks, and read aloud. Great for school libraries!

Teach Kids About Low Vision and Assistive Technology: Free Resources

Teach Kids About Low Vision and Assistive Technology: Free Resources

Learn about low vision and assistive technology with the help of free resources and activity ideas, curated by an assistive technology specialist with low vision

Science Fairs and Low Vision

Science Fairs and Low Vision

A low vision student’s tips for participating in science fairs, including choosing science fair projects, organizing data, creating accessible presentations, and more!

Virginia SOL Test Accommodations For Low Vision

Virginia SOL Test Accommodations For Low Vision

What to know about Virginia Standards of Learning SOL test accommodations for low vision students, from a student with low vision that uses large print

Create A Personal Accessibility Checklist for Low Vision

Create A Personal Accessibility Checklist for Low Vision

Learn how to create an informal personal accessibility checklist for low vision and determine if an app or website is accessible for a specific student

How To Make Easter Egg Hunts Accessible For Low Vision

How To Make Easter Egg Hunts Accessible For Low Vision

Here are my favorite tips for how to make Easter egg hunts accessible for low vision kids, focusing on low cost tools and adapting existing easter egg hunt materials

Upcycling Music Stands into Assistive Technology

Upcycling Music Stands into Assistive Technology

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…

Learning Clarinet With Low Vision

Learning Clarinet With Low Vision

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…