Updated on March 11, 2017
These websites and apps have resources to help visually impaired students, their parents, and teachers.
Visual impairment is a condition that, even with correction, impacts a student’s academic performance.
For parents and teachers of students who are blind or visually impaired, this site offers strategies, lessons, technology tips, and guidance. Here are a few of the resources available on Paths to Literacy: Suggestions to help visually impaired children develop…
Use NASA’s Earth+ downloadable software to track view satellite images and track weather phenomena. Earth+ is accessible to blind students, who can navigate the pictures by using sound clues. Also available in Spanish.
Bookshare.org Library is free to all pre-qualified U.S students with a print disability. The Bookshare.org library provides print-disabled people access to over 42,400 books and 150 periodicals that are converted to Braille, large print or digital formats for text to…
The National Center for Blind Youth in Science site has resources for students, teachers and parents. NCBYS Are has a STEM Resources section for students, broken down into specific STEM areas There you can find information and links to everything…