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College readiness

The majority of college students with visual impairments don’t graduate. At Perkins, we work with college aspiring students and their families and TVIs to develop the range of skills they need to succeed in college. Explore our College Readiness Resource Center.

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Math symbols beside a checklist; background has water bubbles.
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Webinar: Deep Dive Into the Math Checklists

Girl with glasses and earbud is looking at a large monitor displaying simple house with 2 students leaning over her shoulder to view the screen.
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Creating and Analyzing Challenging Data Patterns series: Excel with JAWS

A digital graphic shows a dark blue cartoon shark with its mouth open, appearing to "eat" or chomp on a colorful graph from the Desmos online graphing calculator and in/out function table.
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Graph Board to Desmos series: Representing functions in Desmos

A digital graphic shows a dark blue cartoon shark with its mouth open, appearing to "eat" or chomp on a colorful graph from the Desmos online graphing calculator and sound waves indicating the audio trace feature.
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Graph Board to Desmos series: Plotting Points and Audio Trace

A digital graphic shows a dark blue cartoon shark with its mouth open, appearing to "eat" or chomp on a colorful graph from the Desmos online graphing calculator. The shark playfully represents the JAWS screen reader software, highlighting its use alongside Desmos for accessible math instruction.
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Graph Board to Desmos series: Setting up JAWS for Desmos

Girl with glasses and earbud is looking at a large monitor displaying "x+3" with 2 students leaning over her shoulder to view the screen.
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Making sense of patterns with algebraic thinking

A boy wearing glasses and an earbud is using a large monitor with the question, "What the main idea of the passage?" and 4 multiple choice answers.
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i-Ready accessible literacy curriculum: Paid research opportunity

A graph of the equation y=2x+3 with the following points plotted on the line: (-5, -7), (0, 3), and (5, 13).
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Graphing concepts activity 3: Graphing a line

APH Graph Board displaying Quadrant I, with plotted point, (5,8).
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Graphing concepts activity 2: Plotting points

APH Graph board with elastic chord and pushpins to create tactile x- and y-axis.
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Graphing concepts activity 1: Attributes and coordinates

Computer screen showing math homework and physical tools, such as a pencil, contractor and angle.
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Tech Tea Time: Digital Math Workflows webinar

Cartoon image of 4 people working together to put 4 large puzzle pieces together.
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Celebrating one year of Math Minds Unseen: A virtual math club