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153 media results found for 'blind'

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ASL
Still image from: Helen Keller for Kids
7 minutes 5 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8

Helen Adams Keller was an American author, disability rights advocate, political activist, and lecturer. Born in West Tuscumbia, Alabama, she lost her sight and her hearing at 19 months old after an illness. This video provides an overview of the ...Read More

ASL
Still image from: The Cane Kids
8 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4

Join Everett and Willow in their adventures as they discover the extraordinary world through their unique perspective as they navigate life with a special tool-embracing independence and pride. This heartwarming children's book inspires viewers to...Read More

ASL
Still image from: The Day the Clouds Went Away
12 minutes 28 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 5

The characters of this tale include a wise owl named Iris, a bumbling wizard named Fumbledore, and Princess Claudia who is nearly blind. Princess Claudia wants her birthday to be perfect. When a dark storm cloud rolls in and threatens her celebrat...Read More

Still image from: Heart of a Champion: Vision Quest
Heart of a Champion
Season 1 / Ep 8
19 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12

In this episode, Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker reveals he is also a talented opera singer, and David Brown discusses his path to becoming a successful sprinter who is blind. Host Lauren Thompson also highlights the fascinating world of dog...Read More

Still image from: Zoocios: My Guide and My Best Friend (Spanish)
Zoocios (Spanish)
Episode 8
27 minutes 41 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12

Thaly came into Lady's life to become not only her best friend but her eyes too. Thaly is a Labrador retriever trained to serve as a mobility aid for people with visual impairments. Part of the "Zoocios" series.

Three blind students walk down a school hallway, holding white canes in front of them as three teachers walk with them.
Xploration DIY Sci
Season 5 / Ep 8
22 minutes 6 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12

Host Steve Spangler visits a classroom to conduct experiments. In this classroom, the students are blind and visually impaired. The experiments featured in this episode are accessible for all. Part of the "Xploration DIY Sci" series. Please Note: ...Read More

Still image from: NASA Goddard SFC: Touching the Sun With Solar Stones
2 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12

In collaboration with NASA’s PUNCH (Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere) mission and the Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind, Creative Technology and Design students at the ATLAS Institute at University of Colorado Boulder have deve...Read More

Man's hand holding a cup with orange object. Caption. Is too flat, and/or the eyeball itself is too short.
27 minutes 11 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12

Advertising has become standard practice in health care, and vision correction appears to be taking the lead. Americans spend nearly $2 billion on vision correction, and providers spend nearly $200 million on advertising it. Looks into the ethics ...Read More

Young girl in a white shirt sits behind a large drum with her hands on it. There are other drums and instruments nearby in what appears to be a music classroom. Caption. She is the only student at her school with severe visual impairment.
Raising a Visually Impaired Child: Personal Stories From Parents, Siblings, and Children With Visual Impairments
Episode 9
58 minutes 48 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT

Alexandra Alfonso is anything but shy. This precocious eight-year-old is confident, feisty, and enjoys showing off her math skills. Alexandra, Allie, as she likes to be called, was born with Peter's Anomaly, a glaucoma-like condition that resulted...Read More

A chubby baby wearing a blue long sleeved shirt and white cap lays on a white blanket. Caption. The Horstmeyer's only child requires round the clock care.
Raising a Visually Impaired Child: Personal Stories From Parents, Siblings, and Children With Visual Impairments
Episode 8
58 minutes 48 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT

Sam was born with an autosomal recessive form of microcephaly, a condition marked by a small head, severe developmental delays, blindness, and other challenges. He began receiving support services at 18 months and in the fall of 2007, began kinder...Read More

Low shot of a person holding a baby resting in a handheld carrier. Caption. Jen as narrator. Look at who is coming home for the first time!
Raising a Visually Impaired Child: Personal Stories From Parents, Siblings, and Children With Visual Impairments
Episode 7
5 minutes 36 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT

Camille was born premature and now has severe retinopathy of prematurity. Born at 25 weeks and weighing less than two pounds, she spent nearly three months in the neonatal intensive care unit and arrived home at nearly five pounds. Though it took ...Read More

Man and woman sit on a couch with big red patterned pillows. The man holds a smiling toddler in a bright yellow shirt between his legs. Caption. The Smith-Levins remain positive about Max's future.
Raising a Visually Impaired Child: Personal Stories From Parents, Siblings, and Children With Visual Impairments
Episode 6
6 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT

Parents Jenny Smith and Alan Levin discuss their son Max Smith-Levin. Max is a two-year-old bundle of energy who brings joy to his parents and big sister Callie. He also has an extremely rare condition called bilateral anophthalmia, meaning he was...Read More

Woman seated next to a student in a classroom setting. Caption. In providing an equal opportunity in learning.
12 minutes 37 seconds
Grade Level: All

Every student deserves equal access to learning opportunities. Giving description and captioning options to students with broad differences in their ability to see and hear makes educational media accessible to them. Provides examples of descripti...Read More