These resources mostly focus on accessible education for students with vision impairments, but there is a small section at the bottom for resources for other impairments.
VISION IMPAIRMENT
Resource Lists and Support:
General
- RNIB Education Professionals
- Teaching Students With Visual Impairments
- VICTAR Resources (Vision Impairment Centre for Teaching and Research)
- Thomas Pocklington Trust
- Make It Easier To See
- Accessible Graphics
- Guide Dogs Independent Living Skills at Home (kitchens and labs are very similar!)
- Including Tactile Labels and Markers
- The Partially Sighted Society
STEM
- Perkins School for the Blind Resource Centre – filter by STEM
- Including The Use of Wikki Stix With In The Classroom (to make tactile graphs)
- Teaching Students with Visual Impairments Science Adaptions
- NSTA VI
- DO-IT Access STEM
- Resources for Visually Impaired Maths Students
- Paths To Literacy – Science Instruction For Students With Visual Impairments
- National Federation of the Blind STEM2U Online
- Inside STEM
- Academy Of Blind Scientists
Accessible STEM Education Resources:
- B’ham Battery Bunch Tactile Battery Jenga
- B’ham Battery Bunch Crystal Defects
- BBC Bitesize GCSE Chemistry Podcast
- BBC Bitesize GCSE Physics Podcast
- BBC Bitesize GCSE Biology Podcast
- Chemistry World Podcasts
Accessible Tools:
- RNIB Shop
- Embossing film
- STEM Education
- Labelling
- Dining and drinkware (for use with/ instead of labware)
- SeeingAI
- Titration ColorCam App
Simulations:
Personal Experiences:
- Wonders of the World I Can’t See (Channel 4)
- Kika and Me by Amit Patel (book)
- Mona Minkara (YouTube)
- Amy Kavanagh @blondehistorian (Instagram)
- Guide Dog Ava @guidedogava (Instagram)
- Lucy Edwards (YouTube)
- Molly Burke (YouTube)
- In Touch (BBC Sounds radio/ podcast)
Reports:
Journals:
Other:
OTHER IMPAIRMENTS
- SpillNot drinks carrier
- Color Blind Pal app
Page author: Isabelle Cavill

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