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This week, our team gathered to explore comparing mid-tech options to support communication, access and engagement for #StudentsWithVisualImpairments, including opportunities to incorporate tactile symbols/feedback.

#AssistiveTechnology #SupportingStudents #bced #Accessibility #InclusiveClassrooms
A group of four people gathered around a table exploring various assistive technology devices, including large push buttons and tactile tools. A group of people sit around a table discussing various assistive technology devices, including a large button switch and a communication board. A few people interacting with a Braille learning device and educational materials on a white table, including a tactile game. Three women examine assistive technology devices and manuals on a table, discussing their features and usage.
February 5, 2026 at 5:03 PM
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SET-BC's Kim & Debbie and Jen from #PRCVI host another live #TechTalk at 2pm PST today. Join our #TSVI team for demos of #assistiveTech for #StudentsWithVisualImpairments followed by Q&A.

#SupportingStudents #teacherofstudentswithvisualimpairments #AssistiveTechnology #bced #teachingresources
Two women are setting up a video recording studio with green screen, professional lighting, and multiple computer screens displaying software.
January 9, 2026 at 5:45 PM
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Our 2 Teachers of Students with Visual Impairments, Kim & Debbie, took part in a Seeing Beyond the Horizon roundtable on Friday. Their topic: "Just Because It Exists, Doesn’t Mean You Should Use It."  

#AssistiveTechnology #LowVisionTech #TSVI #BCEd #StudentsWithVisualImpairments #LowVision
Two women in floral tops at laptops and papers, talking and gesturing while seated in front of a green screen.
May 5, 2026 at 5:03 PM
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This student with #LowVision is learning how to use a new portable video magnifier - the #CloverBookProXL - with their Greater Victoria school team!

#sd61schools #BCEd #AssistiveTechnology #studentswithvisualimpairments #SupportingStudents #cloverBook #InclusiveClassrooms #VisionTechnology #SD61
A child looks at a CloverBook screen displaying an image of a document with magnified text, One of their hands touches the edge of the device
February 26, 2026 at 5:02 PM