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An Accessible Online Library for people with print disabilities

An Accessible Online Library for people with print disabilities

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Find, Share and Recommend Accessible iOS, Mac, Apple Watch and Apple TV Apps Here at AppleVis we strive to make it easier for you to find great and accessible apps to use on Apple products. From this page, you can browse and search our directories of iOS, Mac, Apple Watch and Apple TV apps; see what apps others are recommending; see which iOS apps our community has inducted into our Hall Of Fame; and check to see if there are any promotions on accessible apps. iOS Apps iOS App Directory Our main resource for owners of iPhones, iPads and the iPod Touch is the iOS App Directory, which currently contains user-submitted information on the accessibility of more than 3000 apps. View the latest entries in the iOS App Directory

Kidspiration - LearningWorks for Kids Kidspiration can be a great tool for practicing Organization, Planning, Mathematics, and Writing. Organization Arranging and coordinating materials in order to complete a task. World Book Discover from SDSL Electronic Resources | Complete Listing Academic Search Premier A general, multidisciplinary research database, with thousands of acclaimed full-text journals, magazines and other valuable resources.

What Is Differentiated Instruction? - We Explain What This Teaching Method Really Means There are many questions that are just too embarrassing to ask: Do fish pass gas? There’s the speed of light and the speed of sound. Is there a speed of smell? What is differentiated instruction? You know, that phrase that gets whipped around the faculty meeting like a shuttlecock during a badminton match? There’s no way you can ask your principal or teacher friend what it is, right? Software Add-On: Ghotit for MS Word Ghotit Real Writer & Reader for Macintosh Ghotit offers the most powerful English spelling and grammar checker for people with dyslexia, dysgraphia and other writing difficulties. Ghotit Real Writer & Reader is a Macintosh application that integrates with familiar Macintosh applications (i.e. Word, Pages, Safari, Powerpoint, Excel …). In addition, Ghotit Real Writer can be used as a stand-alone text editor.

BARD Access - National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) BARD is a free library service of downloadable braille and audio reading material for residents of the United States and U.S. citizens living abroad who are unable to read or use standard printed material because of visual or physical disabilities. BARD provides access to thousands of special-format books, magazines, and music scores. The site is password-protected. All files are downloadable as compressed audio or formatted ebraille files.

Reading and Writing Comics: Intensive Phonemic Awareness and Phonics About the Units of Study Virtual Teaching Resources, 2021-22 Subscriptions Because so many of you in the Units of Study community requested ongoing access to the Units of Study Virtual Teaching Resources from the 2020-21 school year—especially as models for the most effective ways to teach minilessons—Lucy Calkins and her Teachers College Reading and Writing Project colleagues have adapted those virtual modules to align with their 2021-22 Suggested Sequence and have also created some specific additional resources that will be especially helpful as you return to in-person teaching and learning this fall. These Virtual Teaching Resources are designed for student use in any classes that remain virtual as well as for teacher PD. About this Unit/Module In this engaging unit, students will author comic books that can become reading material for each other. Students are launched into this work by learning they will each be creating a series of comics to share with other students.

CCBC Booklists Compiled by Megan Schliesman, Kathleen T. Horning and Merri V. Lindgren At the CCBC, we define "multicultural" literature as books by and about people of color and First/Native Nations individuals: African and African Americans, American Indians, Asian/Pacifics and Asian Pacific Americans, and Latinos. This listing introduces 30 essential books and a range of authors for teens.

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