[blindkid] Middle schoolers

[Marianne Denning]

Have you contacted APH?  Are they going to be able to get math books
in UEB?  Also, ask Hadley if they plan to offer any UEB math courses.
I am sure Hadley will put one together if there is enough interest.

On 11/24/15, Traci W via blindkid <blindkid at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Does anyone know if there are any UEB Math courses coming up?  NC has
> adopted UEB Math and since mine are in 3rd and 5th, I want them to learn
> sooner than later before they have more code to learn...  our current TVI
> is not going to touch it this year.  :(
>
> I would prefer she would before Olivia came to middle, otherwise, I will
> take that on myself too.  I was hoping for some UEB Math camps to crash
> course learn it.  I know they can do it, its just changing their finger
> memory that will take time.
>
> Thanks again!
> Traci
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 1:50 PM, Traci W <traci.mwd at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I appreciate everyone's feedback!  I will definitely be changing her IEP
>> services and making my expectations clear if she comes over to the middle
>> school I am at.  It will be a little tough, at least the TVI I work under
>> is not my boss, but I still have to work with her, in the same space,
>> EVERY
>> day.  :)  I just want to keep TVI instruction to technology and braille
>> instruction as needed, not academic support, which she really shouldn't
>> need, she is a smart girl, if they would just leave her alone and let her
>> do her own work.  If I can get her into another school, I know I will be
>> happier with the level of services, more itinerant style and a braillist
>> should be provided due to her volume of work.
>>
>> My plan is coming together and I appreciate everyone's input!
>>
>> Thanks again,
>> Traci
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 1:30 PM, Roanna Bacchus via blindkid <
>> blindkid at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Tracy thanks for your message.  It was not long ago that I was in
>>> middle school myself.  I received Orientation and Mobility training five
>>> days a week.  I had braille writers in each of my classes except for
>>> chorus.  I was tutored in math so I could pass the Florida Comprehensive
>>> Assessment Test which was our standardized test at that time.
>>>
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>> --
>> Traci Wilkerson
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Marianne Denning, TVI, MA
Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired
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