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Large group of people in blue t-shirts assembled in rows outdoors. Caption. Accessing the Dream. Preparing Deaf-Blind Youth for a Self-Determined Life.
1 hours 10 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT

All young adults who are deaf-blind need extensive transition planning and services in order to experience success in adult life. Transition Institutes have historically sought to bring together young adults and their families to build skills and ...Read More

Still image from: Sight-Reading Braille: Groupsigns--Part 5 (Contracted Braille or Grade 2)
Sight-Reading Braille
Episode
Grade Level: All

These modules are designed to teach the basics of sight-reading braille. There are five parts which teach the braille alphabet, capitalization, and basic punctuation, and they are designed to be completed in order. To access the modules, simply cr...Read More

Still image from: Sight-Reading Braille: Groupsigns--Part 4 (Contracted Braille or Grade 2)
Sight-Reading Braille
Episode
Grade Level: All

These modules are designed to teach the basics of sight-reading braille. There are five parts which teach the braille alphabet, capitalization, and basic punctuation, and they are designed to be completed in order. To access the modules, simply cr...Read More

Still image from: Sight-Reading Braille: Groupsigns--Part 3 (Contracted Braille or Grade 2)
Sight-Reading Braille
Episode
Grade Level: All

These modules are designed to teach the basics of sight-reading braille. There are five parts which teach the braille alphabet, capitalization, and basic punctuation, and they are designed to be completed in order. To access the modules, simply cr...Read More

Still image from: Sight-Reading Braille: Groupsigns--Part 2 (Contracted Braille or Grade 2)
Sight-Reading Braille
Episode
Grade Level: All

These modules are designed to teach the basics of sight-reading braille. There are five parts which teach the braille alphabet, capitalization, and basic punctuation, and they are designed to be completed in order. To access the modules, simply cr...Read More

Still image from: Sight-Reading Braille: Groupsigns--Part 1 (Contracted Braille or Grade 2)
Sight-Reading Braille
Episode
Grade Level: All

These modules are designed to teach the basics of sight-reading braille. There are five parts which teach the braille alphabet, capitalization, and basic punctuation, and they are designed to be completed in order. To access the modules, simply cr...Read More

Still image from: Sight-Reading Braille: Alphabetic Wordsigns--Part 3 (Contracted Braille or Grade 2)
Sight-Reading Braille
Episode
Grade Level: All

These modules are designed to teach the basics of sight-reading braille. There are five parts which teach the braille alphabet, capitalization, and basic punctuation, and they are designed to be completed in order. To access the modules, simply cr...Read More

Still image from: Sight-Reading Braille: Alphabetic Wordsigns--Part 2 (Contracted Braille or Grade 2)
Sight-Reading Braille
Episode
Grade Level: All

These modules are designed to teach the basics of sight-reading braille. There are five parts which teach the braille alphabet, capitalization, and basic punctuation, and they are designed to be completed in order. To access the modules, simply cr...Read More

Still image from: Sight-Reading Braille: Alphabetic Wordsigns--Part 1 (Contracted Braille or Grade 2)
Sight-Reading Braille
Episode
Grade Level: All

These modules are designed to teach the basics of sight-reading braille. There are five parts which teach the braille alphabet, capitalization, and basic punctuation, and they are designed to be completed in order. To access the modules, simply cr...Read More

Still image from: Sight-Reading Braille: Uncontracted Braille Test (Uncontracted Braille or Grade 1)
Sight-Reading Braille
Episode
Grade Level: All

These modules are designed to teach the basics of sight-reading braille. There are five parts which teach the braille alphabet, capitalization, and basic punctuation, and they are designed to be completed in order. To access the modules, simply cr...Read More

Still image from: Sight-Reading Braille: Braille Numbers (Uncontracted Braille or Grade 1)
Sight-Reading Braille
Episode
Grade Level: All

These modules are designed to teach the basics of sight-reading braille. There are five parts which teach the braille alphabet, capitalization, and basic punctuation, and they are designed to be completed in order. To access the modules, simply cr...Read More

Still image from: Sight-Reading Braille: Braille Characters a-j (Uncontracted Braille or Grade 1)
Sight-Reading Braille
Episode
Grade Level: All

These modules are designed to teach the basics of sight-reading braille. There are five parts which teach the braille alphabet, capitalization, and basic punctuation, and they are designed to be completed in order. To access the modules, simply cr...Read More

Purple-filtered image of Braille renderings, represented by patterns of blank and filled-in circles, printed above the letters of the English alphabet.
Sight-Reading Braille
Episode 5
Grade Level: All

These modules are designed to teach the basics of sight-reading braille. There are five parts which teach the braille alphabet, capitalization, and basic punctuation, and they are designed to be completed in order. To access the modules, simply cr...Read More

Red-filtered image of Braille renderings, represented by patterns of blank and filled-in circles, printed above the letters of the English alphabet.
Sight-Reading Braille
Episode 4
Grade Level: All

These modules are designed to teach the basics of sight-reading braille. There are five parts which teach the braille alphabet, capitalization, and basic punctuation, and they are designed to be completed in order. To access the modules, simply cr...Read More

Yellow-filtered image of Braille renderings, represented by patterns of blank and filled-in circles, printed above the letters of the English alphabet.
Sight-Reading Braille
Episode 3
Grade Level: All

These modules are designed to teach the basics of sight-reading braille. There are five parts which teach the braille alphabet, capitalization, and basic punctuation, and they are designed to be completed in order. To access the modules, simply cr...Read More

Green-filtered image of Braille renderings, represented by patterns of blank and filled-in circles, printed above the letters of the English alphabet.
Sight-Reading Braille
Episode 2
Grade Level: All

These modules are designed to teach the basics of sight-reading braille. There are five parts which teach the braille alphabet, capitalization, and basic punctuation, and they are designed to be completed in order. To access the modules, simply cr...Read More

Blue-filtered image of Braille renderings, represented by patterns of blank and filled-in circles, printed above the letters of the English alphabet.
Sight-Reading Braille
Episode 1
Grade Level: All

These modules are designed to teach the basics of sight-reading braille. There are five parts which teach the braille alphabet, capitalization, and basic punctuation, and they are designed to be completed in order. To access the modules, simply cr...Read More

Blurry city in background. Sight.
Human + The Future of Our Senses
Episode 3
48 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12

The science of sight has entered a new era. Scientists are starting to understand how a few rare individuals can see better or see faster. Meet a woman who can see a hundred more colors than the average human being, and a heavyweight boxer who und...Read More

Man in suit, tie and Santa hat standing next to man dressed as Santa.
3 minutes 1 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT

In this exclusive behind-the-scenes video direct from the North Pole, Santa Claus explains how he sends Braille letters and raised-line pictures to blind boys and girls with the help of his honorary elves at the National Federation of the Blind. T...Read More

Color illustration of a person looking up at a tall tree. Caption. There were majestic trees to give shade.
Short Stories For Children
Episode 3
13 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6

This ancient fable offers a vital lesson for all who see and hear it. Narrated by Lady Paddina Cole, this is the story of the mighty Lord Karras, who has all the power and money he could ever possibly want. However, one day Karras loses his sight ...Read More

Closeup of a human eye. Caption: of specialized cells called receptors
19 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12

As millions of receptors in the human nervous system respond automatically to light, sound, touch, and smell, and send information to the brain, the body acts. Explores a condition amputees experience known as "phantom pain" or "phantom limb." Als...Read More

Man walks a dog on a sidewalk. Caption. And then he goes two blocks south and turns.
22 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 12

Animals provide more freedom to people with blindness, and with the help of these animals, these people can then return to the many activities they love. Bill, who has severe allergies, gets help from a service dog. Never mind that the dog has a m...Read More

Boy resembling Louis Braille with his eyes closed and hands on table. 1 hand holds a stylus. Caption. Louis, you've been work on that for days.
35 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12

Dramatizes the life of Louis Braille, including the events that caused him to become blind as well as the cause of his death in 1852 at the age of 43 of tuberculosis. Illustrates the development of the Braille System, which he created in 1824 at t...Read More

Two women walking. Both wear sunglasses, one walks with a dog in a guide harness. Caption: I got a guide dog about 12 years ago.
Curiosity Quest
Season 4 / Ep 6
25 minutes 58 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12

Thousands of families throughout the United States raise puppies to become guide dogs. Join Joel and the Curiosity Quest crew on this quest as he learns what it is like to train a guide dog. Part of the Curiosity Quest Series.

Girl reaches out with both hands to touch a boy's face, white cane leaning against her shoulder. Caption. You have a nice face, but sad.
42 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12

Felix harasses a blind girl in his high school. Through a series of mysterious events, he finds himself blind and sent back to 1935, where he meets Helen Keller and Annie Sullivan. Felix lives with them and learns about blindness, "seeing" with ...Read More

Title text reads, “Surfing,” against a yellow background.
27 minutes 3 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12

Pete Gustin is one of the world's most well-known, highly acclaimed, and widely heard voice actors. He is also a Southern California surfer, and he is blind. In this feature documentary, viewers will get an inside perspective into Pete's life show...Read More

Young child reaches for a sandwich at the dining table, plate resting on top of a placemat with labeled images.
3 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT

Michelle Clyne, Illinois Deaf-Blind Services Coordinator, provides and update on the use of OHOA Modules by parents, teachers, and interveners. Since the adoption of the OHOA Modules, she reveals the progress being made in deaf-blind education by ...Read More

Closeup of a young girl with blonde hair and bangs wearing a pink shirt while looking down. She has a few freckles on her nose.
Our Special Life
Episode 2
5 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12

Emma is an active five-year-old who enjoys gymnastics and Girl Scouts. She was born with a visual impairment. In this episode, her family discusses learning to read and write in Braille. Part of the "Our Special Life" series.

Closeup of toddler laying on bed looking at camera with another toddler looking at a man behind him.
5 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 12

Jeff Berwick, blind since age 13, discusses his daily routines. He talks about his two-hour commute to and from work as well as interaction with his family. He also shares that described media allows him to engage with his family as they watch T...Read More

Young woman is surrounded by people, some of whom reach toward her with concern. Caption. Woman as narrator. What's going on? What happened?
Social Skills Cinema
Episode 5
5 minutes 7 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 9

Raising Cane is an easy-to-follow lesson plan that will teach students and peer groups how to appreciate differences in themselves and others. This simple lesson plan takes the students on a journey through different types of disabilities without...Read More

Young woman with white cane walks on the sidewalk past a grassy field lined with trees. Title card reads, "Rewind button." Caption. Female as narrator. Have you ever just wanted a rewind button?
Social Skills Cinema
Episode 3
4 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 9

Every teacher wishes they had a rewind button in order to give a student the chance for a "do-over." Emily gets that chance. Watch what happens as she walks to her friend's house so they can go shopping. On the way, she has to make choices about h...Read More

3 teenagers in formal attire stand next to 1 another. A smiling boy in center wraps his arm around a smiling girl to his right. Caption. It's about dressing for success.
Social Skills Cinema
Episode 2
5 minutes
Grade Level: 6 - 12

Follow 12 high school students from the New York Institute of Special Education (Bronx, NY) as they get ready for their "Dream Night Out." Students discuss their original narratives about celebrities they'd like to meet and what they would wear to...Read More