Veronica With Four Eyes
As a student in middle and high school, I would often get inaccessible assignments that I couldn’t read with my low vision, and I had trouble explaining what the exact problem was with the assignment- which is perfectly reasonable given it’s hard to be an…
Learn more about dyslexia and low vision friendly fonts for accessible materials
I started using the Capti Voice Narrator app several years ago when looking for a way to listen to files or Bookshare books on a more portable device. While I prefer to read materials in large print whenever possible, I was interested in finding a…
Yearbooks are a fun end-of-school-year tradition that allow students to celebrate their accomplishments and friendships that they have made during the year and provide opportunities for documenting memories. My school yearbooks are the only books I own that have a small/standard print size, but I’ve…
After three semesters of continuous use at performances and rehearsals, the large print music binder that I used for college pep band started to fall apart. This binder had previously been provided to me by the pep band staff and while I definitely appreciate their…
Since I frequently use my iPad in the classroom to make applications and materials accessible for my visual impairment, it’s only natural that I use my iPad on tests and exams as well. Since having unrestricted access to my iPad during exams goes against the…
Over the last few years, I have become a leading expert in how to write alt text and image descriptions for the visually impaired, inclusive of blind/low vision audiences. Fewer than 1% of images online contain alt text or image descriptions for people with vision…
Ten words to know before your first IEP meeting so that you can be prepared and get the best services as early on as possible!
Learn what high resolution images are, why they are important, how to create high resolution images, and where to find them.
Read magazines on your iPad, Android, or Kindle in an accessible format for free using Zinio for Libraries and RBDigital app.
My review of the iPad app Notability, and how to integrate it into the classroom. Also includes tips for teaching students how to use it.
Five websites from the US Government that educate visitors on disability and assistive technology.
How to make instructor evaluations accessible to students with vision impairments and print disabilities while preserving privacy and anonymity.
How to use common household objects and craft supplies to create tactile (3D) images, great for math and science classes.
