Editorās note: High school student, Gabby Abeyta, reflects on her school experience improving after beginning to participate in academic and extracurricular activities and clubs. Gabby also shares tips and accommodations for participating in clubs as an individual who is blind or low vision. _________________________āÆ High School Clubs Can Improve Your School Experience: A Teen Reflects … Continued
Editorās note: Parents of children who are blind or low vision, is your child preparing for college or other post-secondary education? You can introduce your child to Envision College Success Programās all-virtual, holistic support system. Read on to learn more about the program and all it offers.Ā Letās face itānavigating college (from the application process … Continued
_________________________ Sean Plumer learned so much about potential careers in computer coding and programming at the 2021 APH National Coding Symposium, heās already signed up for this yearās event, which runs May 9-13, 2022 online. A 17-year-old junior in high school, Sean has been interested in computer coding since before he began losing his vision … Continued
Editorās Note: National Student Employment Week has passed, butĀ a summer job remains a right-of-passage for many high school students. It might be a teenās first taste of freedom offered by a paycheck, it might represent saving up for something special, it might be a step toward saving for college or transition to living independently.Ā Just … Continued
Editor’s note: This blog was written by Christine DaLee – Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind; Colorado Springs, Colorado Adults with visual impairments have varied and interesting careers, and who better to investigate and share with us about those careers than students who are also blind or visually impaired? The Itās My Job podcast is one … Continued