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Why is STEM important? "STEM education goes beyond school subjects. It gives a skill set that governs the way we think and behave. Merging science, technology...
Editor's Note: Another great opportunity to hone your Nemeth code skills! Project INSPIRE is a tried and true method to learn or enhance your skills. "INSPIRE...
Chromebooks are popular tablets used in classrooms. In January 2020, Google stated over 40 million Chromebooks were being used in classrooms worldwide and...
Do you have a student who reads braille that will be in Grades 5-8 next year? Does your student need to work on their Nemeth or math skills? Does your student...
High school graduates need strong technology skills to be successful in professional settings. Do you know a high school graduate who would benefit from a...
APH is conducting a quick survey seeking information on the various screen readers that are taught in schools today, where instructional barriers are...
Dealing with inaccessible mainstream digital math resources can be exhausting and frustrating! Here is a chance to provide your feedback and to support efforts...
The LightHouse for the Blind in San Francisco will award three legally blind adventurers/creators $25,000 through the Holman Prize. The Holman Prize enables...
Perkins hosts the CVI: Collaboration for Change Conference on June 26-28, 2022. There is power in meaningful collaboration. You’re invited to join leading...
**Update 3/23/22**
Editor's Note: Calling all TSVIs working with preschool and elementary education students who are/will be braille readers! Tina and Penny...
Benetech, the parent company of Bookshare, unveils a new suite of free reading software for school, work and leisure that breaks down barriers for people with...
Recently there have been numerous requests for TVIs and COMS to participate in research projects. Often researchers are asking that participants complete...
An APH announcement about a 4-part coding language series:
Thanks to a generous grant from CDW, The American Printing House for the Blind (APH) is proud to...
At Project INSPIRE we are excited to announce an activity for U.S. braille readers who are 11-15 years of age. We’re calling this free program Mission INSPIRE...
Access Academy is an incredible resource for TVIs and educators working with students who are blind or low vision. APH offers free webinars to help educators...
Are you a TVI that serves children with visual impairments in rural areas? If so, we need your help. We have been hearing about the unique experiences that...
Are you a teacher struggling with Nemeth Code? Does your braille middle school student need support in math - or maybe you are looking for a fun math program?...
Amy Bower has a fascinating career as an oceanographer - she has been chasing and studying ocean currents for 25 years! Amy, who happens to be legally blind,...
What do YOU think about audio description? How well was a specific video audio described? How did it impact you?
Contest: Students can choose a described video...
UPDATED 11/7/21 to include the recorded webinar. Watch webinar here.
UPDATED 10/28/21 to include information about the Sweepstakes! Four participants will be...
Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks. Cybersecurity is a promising career option with more...
We are beginning to recruit for fall courses that will begin on Monday, October 11. We will be repeating the course, “Geometry and Tactile Graphics for...
Illinois Govenor Pritzker has signed an accessibility law that will impact students with disabilities in Illinios. "House Bill 26 requires that content...
APH is seeking teachers to test an iOS and Android app called Practice2Master Abacus. The app is designed to help elementary school students with visual...
Here is your chance to provide input about what YOU would like in an outdoor navigation smart phone application. This team of developers is seeking blind and...
The 9th annual STEAM Career Showcase for Students with Disabilities, a free virtual event for learners in grades 6–12, is an opportunity to connect with role...
UPDATE: In case you missed the webinar the recorded webinar and resource materials have been added to the bottom of this post!
College Success @ Perkins...
Release June 14, 2021:
Success Beyond Sight, (SBS), a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit organization, has created a FREE National Registry for TSVIs/TVIs (NRTSVI) to empower...
Are you a college student who reads braille? Have you taken a college STEM course? If so, we would like to hear from you!
We are currently recruiting for a...
Calling BVI high school artists! Make art about astronomy and outer space to be enjoyed by a blind audience!
We want your help sharing astronomy data using...
As the school year comes to an end there is a group of researchers who want to collect reflections from many individuals involved in the education of children...
Do you have a braille student who is or will soon be taking geometry? Here is a free opportunity to brush up on your TVI-related geometry skills in order to...
Do you have a middle school student who reads braille? Does your student need to work on their Nemeth or math skills? Does your student like games and puzzles...
Hosted by APH ConnectCenter and the California School for the Blind, the free virtual National Coding Symposium will demonstrate how the world of coding,...
Attention High School Students! Own Your Space!
As you’re getting to that point in your life when you feel the need to own your time and thoughts, do you ever...
The Center for Assistive Technology Training (CATT) is a federally funded project providing technology directly to students who are visually impaired. The...
Questions about Compass? Join us for a virtual info session on February 10.
We're now accepting applications for the 2021-22 session of Compass, our nine-month...
My name is Dr. Tina Herzberg and I am a professor at the University of South Carolina Upstate. I am collaborating with Dr. Rett McBride on a project to learn...
Project INSPIRE is a 5 year training grant to support braille literacy for professionals and students to build their skills and knowledge in the braille codes...
Perkins is offering a 6 module (12 weeks) course on how to introduce young children to an iPad running VoiceOver. The online modules are video tutorials...
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