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RECC Domain Results: 12 items found
Title	Author	Domain	Category	Problem?
Before a Blind Child Can Read a Map	B. Marek	Compensatory/Access, Social Studies	Tactile Maps	Report a problem!
Description: This paper discusses the skills and experiences a visually impaired student must have in order to interpret the information from a tactile map.
Computer Generated Tactile Graphics	P. Van Geem	Compensatory/Access, Math, Social Studies, Technology	Tactile Graphics, Tactile Maps	Report a problem!
Description: This area of the TSBVI website discusses the how-to for making computer graphics plus gives a plethora of companies that provide materials for making the graphics.
Curriculum for Teaching the Visually Impaired (1981)(Cost)	J. M. Rlyne	Science, Social Studies	Instructional Planning, Instructional Strategies, Instructional Support	Report a problem!
Description: This teaching manual provides special educators and regular education teachers with information needed to teach regular curricular areas as well as specialized skills to visually impaired students.
Essential Characteristics of Large Print Maps (2007)	APH Focus Group	Social Studies	Low Vision Solutions	Report a problem!
Description: This document provides excellent information as to the essential elements of a large print map. Topics discussed include guiding principles, symbols and patterns, lines and bodies and colors.
Instructional Strategies for Teaching Social Studies and Geography	N/A	Social Studies	Adaptive Tools/Technology, Instructional Aids/Materials, Instructional Development, Instructional Planning, Instructional Strategies, Tactile Maps	Report a problem!
Description: This section of the Perkins website provides tips, material ideas for instruction, and adaptation techniques for teaching geography and social students to students with visual impairments.
Materials Used to Teach Social Studies	C. Willings	Social Studies	Instructional Aids/Materials	Report a problem!
Description: Here is a great collection of materials to use to teach the social studies curriculum.
Resources for Preparing Quality Tactile Graphics	P. Van Geem	Compensatory/Access, Science, Social Studies		Report a problem!
Description: Here is a list of resources beneficial to those who create tactile graphics in the area of math, science, social studies and literacy.
Social Studies, Geography, Economics and History Products from APH (APH Quota)	N/A	Social Studies	Instructional Aids/Materials	Report a problem!
Description: A great source of products used with teaching the visually impaired (social studies products include maps, globes, and tactual landforms).
Tactile Graphic Line Slate (APH Quota)	N/A	Math, Science, Social Studies	Tactile Graphics	Report a problem!
Description: From the APH website, "This one-of-a-kind slate helps you create raised lines for tactile graphics onto various media (braille paper, vinyl, foil, and drawing film)."
Tactile Graphics Image Library at APH	N/A	Compensatory/Access, Math, O&M, Science, Social Studies	Instructional Aids/Materials, Tactile Graphics, Tactile Maps	Report a problem!
Description: This library has a plethera of images that can be downloaded for creating tactile graphics for students with visual impairments.
The Princeton Braillists (Costs)	N/A	Compensatory/Access, Science, Social Studies	Tactile Graphics	Report a problem!
Description: From the website, "The Princeton Braillists is a small group of senior citizen volunteers whose goal is to make high quality but inexpensive tactile maps and drawings for blind people of all ages."
TSBVI Short Term Class - Capitol Experience: The Legislative Process	N/A	Social Studies	Activities for High School Students, Instructional Aids/Materials	Report a problem!
Description: This class provides students with unique and memorable experiences that help them learn about and maintain a true interest in Texas government. The students participate in activities on the TSBVI campus, around Austin, and at the state Capitol Complex.' (Texas students only)