In my time volunteering at a wildlife museum, I had the opportunity to observe many of the benefits of visiting touch tanks, especially for people with vision impairment. I love getting to learn about different animals and seeing them up close, even though I may […]

Including students with blindness and low vision in classroom science labs and experiments

Explaining the process of a child study meeting using the scientific method of problem solving.

Five iPad and Android apps that can help students with low vision access material in the science classroom.

Learn what high resolution images are, why they are important, how to create high resolution images, and where to find them.

How to use common household objects and craft supplies to create tactile (3D) images, great for math and science classes.

How I use Quizlet, a free study app that supports large print and screen readers.

How to participate in science fairs with low vision/vision impairment.

Ten options for making the periodic table accessible for students with blindness, low vision, and vision impairment.

Why having a tutor from the same school or school district is beneficial for students, especially those with IEP or 504 plans