The latest BANA Nemeth Code rule books and guidelines will be presented with the most significant rule changes. Numerous sample Nemeth Code math expressions from first grade to Algebra II will be shared as we refresh those slightly rusty braille skills – especially encountering those common errors we all make.
Funding for ECC initiatives and transition student support can be scarce. Join this session to learn about one of Texas' best-kept secrets for grants that support teaching in ECC domains and help transition students launch their adult lives.
Students who read braille can be successful in math and have fun along the way! By learning braille math symbols and using them within mathematical context, students are better prepared for advancement in STEM education and employment. Come and learn how we implemented the virtual Mathlete Competition with 6th-12th graders.
During this session, the concept of adjustment to blindness will be defined by the participants through interactive fun activities. The participants will gain ideas on how to talk with their students about their own blindness, issues that affect blind people and how they could help families understand adjustment.
