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A Message for Families and Friends: Stay Healthy−Stay Strong

Every school and agency member of the Council of Schools and Services for the Blind strives to serve students through promoting dignity, independence and the best practices in education. Every school and agency will reach out to students and their families

Nancy Niebrugge April 1, 2020 Uncategorized Read more

Host your own wearable vision event!

Wearable Vision Event at TSBVI This article describes an event and a program model that took place over two years ago and could be customized to meet your campus needs. Submitted by Cindy Bachofer, PhD, CLVT TSBVI Low Vision Consultant

Nancy Niebrugge February 24, 2020February 24, 2020 Uncategorized Read more

Seven Myths About Schools for the Blind

Seven Myths About Schools for the Blind

It turns out, lots of people have interesting preconceived notions about what a school for the blind does and how it supports students.

Nancy Niebrugge January 11, 2019January 11, 2019 Caregivers Read more

Help bring award winning PhET simulations to students of all sensory abilities.

The Georgia Institute of Technology, as part of a collaboration with the PhET Interactive Simulations project at the University of Colorado Boulder, is looking for teachers, and students with visual impairments to help bring the award winning PhET simulations to

Joyelle Harris July 26, 2017July 26, 2017 Uncategorized Read more

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Joyelle Harris July 14, 2017July 14, 2017 Special Events Read more

WCBVI Outreach Director

The DPI Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired (WCBVI)  is currently seeking applicants for a full-time Education Director position for the operation of the WCBVI Outreach Program.

Joyelle Harris May 25, 2017August 11, 2017 Uncategorized Read more

Form a tech team to help your students.

Check out this outreach and technical assistant team formed through a partnership with the Nebraska Department of Education and the Nebraska Center for the Education of Children who are Blind or Visually Impaired (NCECBVI). Click on the headline to read more

Joyelle Harris May 3, 2017May 3, 2017 Professionals Read more

A model for launching school based enterprises

The Georgia Academy for the Blind launched the GAB Cafe to teach students about entrepreneurship. Read more  

Joyelle Harris May 3, 2017May 3, 2017 Professionals Read more

Cogswell Macy Act

For students with blindness and visual impairments, achieving outstanding academic grades will not ensure access to post secondary education or employment unless the child has mastered the blindness specific compensatory skills, commonly referred to as the Expanded Core Curriculum (ECC).

Joyelle Harris April 6, 2017April 6, 2017 Specials Read more

Active Learning Conference

Given the opportunity, any child can learn! Active learning, an innovative approach developed by Dr. Lilli Nielsen has reshaped educational programming. Motivating and empowering those with multiple special needs to be engaged by their environment, instead of being controlled by

Joyelle Harris April 6, 2017May 18, 2017 Schools Read more
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