Career Launch @ Perkins

Career Launch @ Perkins Resources Announcements Education News Training

The transition to young adulthood can be challenging for everyone – there are higher expectations, more independence and lots of social and emotional changes to adjust to. And the stakes are even higher if you are blind or visually impaired.   That’s why Perkins School for the Blind has developed programs dedicated to supporting young adults…

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College Success @ Perkins

College Success @ Perkins Resources Education Top Choices Training

The transition to young adulthood can be challenging for everyone – there are higher expectations, more independence and lots of social and emotional changes to adjust to. And the stakes are even higher if you are blind or visually impaired. That’s why Perkins School for the Blind has developed programs dedicated to supporting young adults…

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Top 10 Low Vision Products for Schools and Educators – 2019

Top 10 Low Vision Products for Schools and Educators - 2019 Technology Education Top Choices

This article has been updated: See what’s New! Click the link below to see the latest in low vision aids and technology. Read the newest Top 10 Low Vision Products for Schools and Educators Additional Years: 2020 Top 10 Low Vision Products for Schools and Educators 2018 Top 10 Low Vision Products for Schools and…

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Scott Krug presents the latest technology to the Pittsfield Public School

Scott Krug presents the latest technology to the Pittsfield Public School News Education Technology Top Choices

Scott Krug, President, New England Low Vision and Blindness recently presented the latest low vision technology to the students and teachers of the visually impaired at Pittsfield Public School. “Thank you for coming out today and spending so much time with my students.  They were all excellent and appreciated all you showed them.” said Lynn Shortis,…

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Top Products for Improving Braille Access and Literacy

Top Products for Improving Braille Access and Literacy Technology Education Top Choices

Are your students accessing braille from their iPads, iPhones, tablets, and computers? Here Are Our Top Products for Improving Braille Access and Literacy: 1. Focus 14 Ultra – Portable Braille Display 2. ElBraille14 with Focus 14 — Portable Braille Computer 3. Focus 40 Blue 4. Focus 80 Blue 5. Brailliant BI 80 +++   +++  …

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Top 10 Low Vision Products for Schools and Educators – 2018

Top 10 Low Vision Products for Schools and Educators - 2018 Education Top Choices

This article has been updated: See what’s New! Click the link below to see the latest in low vision aids and technology. Read the newest Top 10 Low Vision Products for Schools and Educators Additional Years: 2020 Top 10 Low Vision Products for Schools and Educators 2019 Top 10 Low Vision Products for Schools and…

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Top 5 New Low Vision Technologies for Visually Impaired Students, Their Teachers and TVIs

Top 5 New Low Vision Technologies for Visually Impaired Students, Their Teachers and TVIs: 1. Ruby 7 — Handheld Video Magnifier is a great low vision device for teachers and students because it has a large 7” display, providing a very comfortable magnification size for reading tasks. It is a great portable solution that meets…

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