Beginning with Braille

1999
Beginning with Braille

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  • Author: Anna M. Swenson
  • Publisher: American Foundation for the Blind
  • ISBN: 9780891283232
  • Category : Education
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 228

Beginning with braille provides a wealth of effective activities for promoting literacy at the early stages of braille instruction. The text includes creative and practical strategies for designing and delivering quality braille instruction and teacher-friendly suggestions for many areas such as reading aloud to young children, selecting and making early tactile books, and teaching tactile and hand movement skills. This book also includes tips on designing worksheets, introducing braille contractions, teaching the use of the braillewriter, and facilitating the writing process in braille. Chapters also address guidelines for individualizing instruction, the literacy needs of students with additional disabilities, and assessment of student progress in developing literacy skills.

Braille Literacy

2004
Braille Literacy

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  • Author: Diane P. Wormsley
  • Publisher: American Foundation for the Blind
  • ISBN: 9780891288763
  • Category : Education
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 140

Whether students' learning problems stem from additional physical or cognitive disabilities, the inability to speak English well, or difficulty in making the transition from print to braille, this resource will help you help them. Equally effective for teaching braille reading and writing to children or adults, Braille Literacy uses a functional approach based on concepts and vocabulary that have meaning and utility to the student.

Guidelines and Games for Teaching Efficient Braille Reading

1981
Guidelines and Games for Teaching Efficient Braille Reading

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  • Author: Myrna R. Olson
  • Publisher: American Foundation for the Blind
  • ISBN: 9780891281054
  • Category : Education
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 132

Activities for Teaching Braille More Efficiently at the Beginning Level.

I-M-ABLE

2016-03
I-M-ABLE

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  • Author: Diane P. Wormsley
  • Publisher:
  • ISBN: 9780891287223
  • Category : People with visual disabilities
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 164

I-M-ABLE, or the Individualized Meaning-Centered Approach to Braille Literacy Education, is an innovative, individualized, student-centered method for teaching braille and making it exciting for children who have difficulties learning braille. In this teaching approach, instruction is centered on continuously analyzing the strengths and needs of students, placing particular emphasis on engaging them using key vocabulary words and phrases based on their experiences and interests. This comprehensive practice guide provides detailed direction on how to implement the components of the approach. Teachers will find this resource invaluable for helping students with mild to moderate cognitive impairments or other difficulties make progress in braille reading and writing, and all the skills that it encompasses.

Instructional Strategies for Braille Literacy

1997
Instructional Strategies for Braille Literacy

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  • Author: Diane P. Wormsley
  • Publisher: American Foundation for the Blind
  • ISBN: 9780891289364
  • Category : Education
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 38

This award-winning handbook gives teachers specific strategies and methodologies for teaching braille. It offers in-depth information on techniques for working with children at all levels of learning, with congenital or adventitious visual impairments, those with additional disabilities, and students who are just learning English. It also contains information on assessment and technology, as well as convenient assessment forms. Instructional Strategies offers a wealth of information and practical tips for new practitioners and seasoned professionals alike

Chicka Chicka 1, 2, 3

2013-04-02
Chicka Chicka 1, 2, 3

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  • Author: Bill Martin
  • Publisher: Simon and Schuster
  • ISBN: 1442466138
  • Category : Juvenile Fiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 17

Numbers from one to one hundred climb to the top of an apple tree in this rhyming chant.

Dottie and Dots See Animal Spots

2007
Dottie and Dots See Animal Spots

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  • Author: Kristie Smith M.Ed TVI
  • Publisher:
  • ISBN: 9780595471300
  • Category : Braille
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 0

Learn the basics of Braille by following Dottie and Dots as they have an adventure in the zoo.

The Sun, the Wind and the Rain

1990-09-15
The Sun, the Wind and the Rain

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  • Author: Lisa Westberg Peters
  • Publisher: Macmillan
  • ISBN: 9780805014815
  • Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 36

An American Bookseller "Pick of the Lists"

Unified English Braille (UEB) Practice Sentences

2016-09-01
Unified English Braille (UEB) Practice Sentences

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  • Author: Roberta Becker
  • Publisher: Actual Tactuals
  • ISBN: 9781935682165
  • Category :
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 176

A workbook for teachers and students who are learning braille contractions, using practice sentences in print with corresponding simulated braille answer key.

Louis Braille

1991-06
Louis Braille

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  • Author: Margaret Davidson
  • Publisher: Perfection Learning
  • ISBN: 9780812498226
  • Category : Blind
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 0

Blinded at the age of 3, Louis Braille developed a superb memory that enabled him to do well in school. But that wasn't enough--Louis wanted to read. Finding the alphabet impractical, he invented the raised dot alphabet, Braille, now used throughout the world.