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ASL
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

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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

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.

ASL
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

2 children in a living room setting, 1 holds his fingers to his mouth and looks up towards camera. Caption. Heather Joy as narrator. All right, this is Soliz and Camila. Soliz is 7, almost 8, and Camila Rose is 6.
Families Matter
Episode 3
16 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT

Soliz and Camila are brother and sister. They have Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome. In the summer of 2015, their family took a road trip from their home in Arizona to California, where they went camping with extended family. Their parents want to immerse...Read More

Young girl wearing a bright blue t-shirt speaks to camera while standing on a suburban street. Caption. Hi, my name is Ava Bullis.
Families Matter
Episode 1
31 minutes 38 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT

Ava is a fifth grader, and she loves reading, playing sports, and spending time with her friends. She has Usher syndrome type 1, which has affected her sight and hearing. In the summer of 2016, her family moved to a new home, and Ava had to change...Read More

Tan brick building with grass, a tree, and a sign indicating it's a school for the blind and visually impaired. Text reads, "Photo courtesy of S, D, S, B, V, I."
6 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12

Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes who are blind or visually impaired. Students from the North Dakota School for the Blind explain how to play goalball and what makes it different from other sports.

Young man wearing business attire speaks directly to camera. Caption. Images into spoken words.
4 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: All

Description is the verbal depiction of key visual elements in media and live productions. Also known as "audio description" or "video description," the description of media involves the interspersion of these depictions with the program's original...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

Womans wearing blue jeans and a gray top uses a white cane to walk down a tree-lined dirt path towards the camera.
16 minutes
Grade Level: 7 - 12

Demonstrates that people with disabilities are basically no different from anyone else. When Catherine attends a friend's party, no one knows she's blind. As they discover the truth, some guests act differently around her. Catherine shows that ...Read More