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Screens Aren’t Just Visual

Today I’m back with some information on a topic which comes up frequently in the lives of many students with limited or no vision: [drum role please]: screen readers! A screen reader, also known as screen-reading software, is a computer program which speaks aloud text on the screen. Picture your child typing letters and numbers

Highlighting the Colorado Talking Book Library and the BARD Mobile App

Highlighting the Colorado Talking Book Library and the BARD Mobile App          It’s back-to-school season for folks of all ages, and I want to take this time to feature a resource which has been an immense help to me all the way from preschool up to the present, which includes starting my Ph.D. The Colorado

Listening to Stories Over the Phone

Listen to Stories Over the Phone Hi Everyone, How is your school year going? For me it has been a crazy seven weeks of starting my doctorate, finalizing my first research study as an actual doctoral student, and of course, trying to squeeze in as much reading as humanly possible at the same time. If

Braille in Spanish

As teaching and learning at home may be here to stay for awhile, I wanted to touch on an important topic: writing in Braille in Spanish. Many families speak Spanish as their primary language at home and many others strive to learn Spanish and expose their children to the sounds and structure of a language

Learning During Uncertain Times: Remote Resources for You.

It seems that summer is upon us and we are still, for the most part, learning from home. I know the Anchor community is anxious for remote resources to make this summer a season of great learning and fun. Here are some resources to make an impact on your discoveries as we continue to grapple