Fostering Independence in Students with Visual Impairments
Educators can leverage sophisticated advancements in technology to help students with visual impairments develop new skills. BY CHARLES F.D. WARREN (VIA eSCHOOL NEWS) Technological innovation provides students with visual impairments...
Seeing What’s New – Community Conversations on WXLO 104.5 FM
...find your preferred listening method below: YouTube (Embedded Video) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9bxJqG_rC8 Default Browser Player (Accessible) Listen through your default web browser player at the link here. WXLO 104.5 FM Website Listen...
Carroll Center for the Blind Awarded $500K Grant to Support People with Vision Loss
...directly operates its own charitable subsidiaries, including New Horizons retirement communities in Marlborough and Woburn, and Veterinary School at Tufts, LLC in North Grafton. Additional information is available at www.CummingsFoundation.org....
Virtual Braille Challenge
The Braille Challenge is a national competition for school-age children who read and write braille. More than 1,000 braille readers participate in this nationwide competition, promoting the importance of braille...
Special Needs Trusts FAQs
...them to focus on their relationship with their loved one. PLAN has knowledgeable, experienced, compassionate social workers who follow the complicated and ever-changing rules of the trust and public benefits....
The Carroll Center for the Blind Names New Director and Assistant Director
...Laffer as the new Director of Outreach and Community Engagement and Donna Mitchell as the O&M Assistant Education Director. Tina Laffer is a highly experienced special education and rehabilitation professional...
The Windows Screen Reader Primer: All the Basics and More – Third Edition
...list of keystrokes, A glossary with over 100 definitions of computer-related terms, academic style guide requirements for formatting Word documents, and a set of practice exercises. New topics since the...
2019 Carroll Society Award Winner Profile: Pauline Dowell
...sight loss. She learned of a blind sailing group run by the Carroll Center and Arthur O’Neil. She immediately joined the team and has become a competitive sailor and challenges...
New Program Manager of Rehabilitation Services Named
...with a group of expert vision professionals and a committed team at the Carroll Center. They focus on meeting the diverse needs of the blind and vision impaired community in...
New Drug Delivery Device Treats Glaucoma from Within the Eye
...patient can avoid such deleterious effects as vision loss or complete blindness. However, the most common way to treat glaucoma requires a strict regiment of medicated eye drops. This may...
