Math Teaching Tool for Students Who are Blind and Visually Impaired
Teaching math can be easy! There are many different manipulatives and tools that can be used. KSSB teacher, Kim Rhea, utilized the Math Window in her class!
Life of a COMS or Itinerant TSVI
Whether you are a Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS) or Itinerant Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments (TSVI) you are always on the go! Often teachers will find themselves…
Benefits of a Hand-Held Monocular
After coordinated instruction from her TSVI and COMS, this young student can enthusiastically share the benefits of her hand-held monocular telescope: see her handwritten note below! Students need to learn…
Which Shoes are Safe for School?
O&M can be so much fun! Who doesn't love to try on shoes and see how they feel? Field Service Specialist, Anna Cyr, worked with a young girl in kindergarten…
AMAZING START TO THE SCHOOL YEAR IN PRESCHOOL
The school year is in full swing and so is the Preschool Enrichment Program at KSSB! Children who are blind or visually impaired ages 3-5 can receive FREE enrichment opportunities.…
Flag my White Cane?
What does it mean to Flag with the White Cane By Patrick Wilson, high school student Introduction: There is some controversy involving flagging your cane and how high it should…
When Nothing Goes Right – Go Left: An Introduction to Wayfinding
Introducing Wayfinding to the KSSB Community Ok, so remember the old days before we all carried a mini GPS (via smartphone) in our pockets or purses? When you needed…
Kansas Celebrates White Cane Day
Kansas Celebrates White Cane Day White Cane Safety Day October 15, 2020 Governor’s Proclamation Governor's Proclamation Accessible pdf Contact: Leah Enright Phone: 913-671-0108 Email: lenright@kssdb.org The White Cane is the…
Mobile STEM Unit is on the Move!
KSSB MOBILE STEM UNIT Hitting the Road - with Accessible Tech for Blind/VI “Tech Gives the Quietest Student a Voice” by Jerry Blumengarten Listen to the audio flyer The…