Event Details

CE Program/Activity
 Getting in Touch with Distance Learning: Considerations for Braille Readers
Provider
 Perkins School for the Blind
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Location
 Available Online
Date(s)
 Available On Demand
CE Hours
 1.5
Contact Information
 Perkins.elearning@perkins.org
Registration Information
 https://www.perkinselearning.org/earn-credits/self-paced/getting-touch-distance-learning-considerations-braille-readers
Fees
 $55.00
Description of CE Program/Activity
 his tutorial provides an exploration of considerations for distance learning for braille students, based on lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic. The approach focuses on a set of case studies featuring students of with varied levels of braille knowledge, assistive technology experience and access, across grade levels. A key theme running through these case studies is that a students previous experience and instruction in the use of a range of assistive technology tools allows for higher levels of independent access to curriculum materials during remote learning.