National Week November
November is well-known for an important American holiday: Thanksgiving. Join us as we celebrate some activities associated with “National Weeks” during Turkey month.
- November 5: National Talk Money Week
- November 12: Global Entrepreneur Week
- November 19: American Education Week
- November 26: National Deal Week
This week, we dive into some of the many education-related entries in the Bridges Resource Library to help celebrate American Education Week!
Accessible assistive technology – a game-changer!
All About Accessible Assistive Technology entry
Accessing Visual Information entry
Acquire Books and Information Independently entry
Desmos (Accessible Online Calculator) entry
Hacks for you
Controlling the Chat in Online Classes entry
Hacks for Making Screenshots/Screen-shares Accessible entry
Hacks for Making Text PDFs Accessible entry
Note-taking entry
Crossing Bridges Together: Secondary Transition In the Field, A Reading Room For Educators
Check out our special Educators’ Reading Room – with these BONUS entries!
Accessible Chemistry Resources entry
Accessible Physics Resources entry
Accessible Resources for Math entry
Accessible Resources For Secondary Science Classes entry
Accessible Touch-Typing Resources entry
Assessing and Meeting Accessible Assistive Technology Needs entry
Changing Font Displays in Editable Documents entry
Concerns About Chromebooks for Blind/Low Vision Students entry
Legal Support for Expanded Core Curriculum Assessment and Instruction entry
Maryland-Specific Laws Controlling Braille and Orientation and Mobility Assessments and Instruction entry
Meeting Braille Music Needs entry
Meeting Enlarged Print Music Needs entry
Resources for Homeschooled Braille Learners entry
Sample Goal and Data Collection Tool for JAWS Voice Assistant Commands entry
Sample Goal and Data Collection Tool for Word Keyboard Commands entry
Sample Goals for Secondary Transition Self-Advocacy entry
Sources of Accessible Curricular Materials entry
Tactile Graphics Resources for Math and Concept Development entry
Reach Out to Us at the Free Bridges Helpdesk anytime!
Please check out the Bridges Technical Assistance Center Resource Library today!
Contact us
Follow the Bridges Helpdesk Facebook page for more transition tips, and please contact the Bridges Technical Assistance Center’s Free Helpdesk for Maryland Blind/Low Vision Transition Students, Families, and Educators anytime using:
- Our Accessible web form
- Email: Helpdesk@IMAGEmd.org
- Text or Leave a Voice mail message: (410) 357-1546
- Bridges Helpdesk Facebook page or Facebook Messenger
This unique project is being coordinated through The IMAGE Center of Maryland, a center for independent living in Towson.