Resources on ‘Visiting Teachers Support’ for a teacher who teaches children in a Special Class or Special School
| Title | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Guidance for Teachers of Students who are Blind or Vision Impaired – Summer Programme 2023 | This document is to be used a guide by teachers delivering Summer Programme 2023 to students who are blind or visually impaired | English |
| Springtime Vocabulary and Spelling Activities | Three activities to practise word recognition and spelling : word matching; word to picture matching; close activity (Parents and Teachers; Primary) | English |
| Literacy ideas based on 'The Thing About Spring' storybook | Comprehension strategies and suggestions, phonological awareness and phonics activities and a choice board based on a picture book for junior end of Primary school. (Parents and Teachers; Early Years, Primary) | English |
| Creative Writing Activities at Home | Activities to develop creative writing during this home schooling period and a list of age appropriate webites. (Parents and Teachers; Primary) | English |
| Meg's Veg - A Spring Sensory Story | This story uses all of the senses and can be used with students who learn best through doing (Parents and Teachers; Early Years and Primary) | English |
| Birdsong in Spring - Lesson Plan for Students with Low Vision | This resource focuses on developing aural awareness of five birds common to Ireland. Tailored to students with low vision. (Parents and Teachers; Primary) | English |
| Birdsong in Spring - Lesson Plan | This resource focuses on developing aural awareness of five birds common to Ireland. (Parents and Teachers; Primary) | English |
| Birdsong in Spring - Resource Handout | This resource handout is to accompany the Birdsong in Spring Lesson (Parents and Teachers; Primary) | English Irish |
| A. Quick Set Up: Understanding your Hearing Aid Care Pack | A guide prepared by Visiting Teachers for Understanding your Hearing Aid Care Pack. | View/Download |
| B. Quick Set Up: Care and Maintenance | A guide to setting up and maintaining Hearing Aid packs. | View/Download |
| C. Quick Set Up: Cochlear Nucleus 6 Roger 14 Receiver | Quick Set Up Sheet: Nucleus 6, Roger 14 Receiver, Touch Screen Mic/Transmitter and Soundfield System | View/Download |
| D. Quick Set Up: Cochlear Nucleus 7 Touch Screen and SFS | Quick Set Up Sheet: Nucleus 7, Roger 20 Receiver, Touch Screen Mic/Transmitter and Soundfield System | View/Download |
| E. Quick Set Up: How to Check Nucleus 7 Receiver with Monitoring Earphones | Quick Set Up Sheet: How to check Nucleus 7 Processor and Receiver with Monitoring Earphones | View/Download |
| F. Quick Set Up: How to Connect Roger On Microphone | Quick Set Up: How to Connect Roger On Microphone | View/Download |
| G. Quick Set Up: Juno Soundfield System | Quick Set Up Sheet: Juno Soundfield System | View/Download |
| H. Quick Set Up: Roger Select Microphone | Quick Set Up Sheet: How to Connect the Roger Select Microphone/Transmitter | View/Download |
| I. Quick Set Up: Digimaster with Integrated Receivers | Assistive Technology for Deaf/ Hard of Hearing Digimaster Soundfield System | English Irish |
| Connect 12 in the Classroom | These notes are designed for a teacher who is welcoming a child using a Connect 12 to his/her class for the new school year. | View/Download |
| Introduction to the Connect 12 Part 2 | This guided introduction to the Connect 12 along with the videos attached are designed specifically to support teachers, parents and SNA’s involved with Summer programme. They are prepared in the knowledge that such persons may not previously have encountered this technology or introduced students to this piece of Assistive Technology. | View/Download |
| Calibre Flow Mode Setting for use with Reading Services EPUB Books | Calibre Flow Mode Setting for use with Reading Services EPUB Books | View/Download |
| EPUB Information Booklet - Childvision | EPUB Information Booklet - Childvision | View/Download |
| How to Download and Install DAISY and EPUB books on Connect 12 | How to Download and Install DAISY and EPUB books on Connect 12 | View/Download |
| How to Download and Install DAISY and EPUB books on the iPad | How to Download and Install DAISY and EPUB books on the iPad | View/Download |
| How to Download and Install DAISY books on the EasyReader App for Windows | How to Download and Install DAISY books on the EasyReader App for Windows | View/Download |
| How to Download and Install EPUB books on the EasyReader App for Windows | How to Download and Install EPUB books on the EasyReader App for Windows | View/Download |
| Letter for Students_DAISY Shortcuts_Childvision | Letter for Students_DAISY Shortcuts_Childvision | View/Download |
| Secret Letter | Writing an invisible letter | View/Download |
| Making Text Accessible for Students with Vision Impairment | Using text with Vision Impaired Students | View/Download |
| Pronouns | Ideas to try at home to support Confusion with the pronouns he and she. | English Irish |
| Tips for making online learning more accessible for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students | Online learning tips in relation to camera, captions, fm usage & general tips. | English Irish |
| Acid Rain | Acid rain experiment for the student with little or no vision | English Irish |
| Everyday Science for the Early Years | Two useful links for Parent and Child Activities to Promote Better Speech and Language and Hearing | English Irish |
| Irish Sign Language (ISL) Glossary | An ISL glossary of terms and vocabulary related specifically to the areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. | English Irish |
| Sensory Boxes - A Resource for Students _VI | Exploring Our Senses for a Child with a Visual Impairment. | English Irish |
| Learning to Read – Advice for Parents of Students who are Deaf / Hard of Hearing | Support document for parents of Students who are Deaf/ Hard of hearing in relation to reading. | English Irish |
| Learning to Write: Advice for Parents of Students who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing | Support document for parents of Students who are Deaf/ Hard of hearing in relation to writing | English Irish |
| Developing Listening and Language Skills Supporting Students who are Deaf / Hard of Hearing at Home | Support document for parents of Students who are Deaf/ Hard of hearing in relation to listening and language Skills | English Irish |
| Iced Fairy Cakes -A power point to support home learning | This Powerpoint designed by our Visiting teachers to support students who are deaf or hard of hearing will support many other learners with SEN. | View/Download |
| Some Cookbooks in Braille for Children | An overview of three Cookbooks available in Braille | View/Download |
| Gardening for Students who are Blind/Visually Impaired | A resource prepared by our Visiting Teachers to support students who are blind / visually impaired in relation to gardening. | English Irish |
| Gardening for Students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing | A resource prepared by our Visiting Teachers to support students who are deaf / hard of hearing in relation to gardening. | English Irish |
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