Accessibility for Assessments

AER 2018 International Conference

Below is a Pearson presentation from the Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired (AER) International Conference 2018, presented by Pearson’s Accessibility Team for Assessments. If you have any questions about the presentation, please email us.

Session

Teaching Students the Nemeth Braille Code: Strategies and Resources

The presentation began with an overview of strategies to teach the Nemeth Braille Code, including hands-on activities and games for younger students that reinforce grade-level math concepts. The balance of the session focused on resources to easily look up Nemeth symbols and examples.

• Presenters: Susan Osterhaus, Tina Herzberg, and Sara Larkin
• Downloadable materials
  • Teaching Students the Nemeth Braille Code: Strategies and Resources (PDF)