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Title	Author	Domain	Category	Problem?
'Career Education'. In Foundations of Education, Second Ed., Volume II (Cost)	K. Wolffe	Career Education and Transition, MIVI, Self Determination	Choice and Decision Making, Goal Setting and Attainment, Instructional Strategies	Report a problem!
Description: This chapter thoroughly discusses career education and instructional strategies for teaching about the work place and job skills.
Aaron's Adventures in Employment	N/A	Career Education and Transition, Self Determination	Activities for High School Students, Choice and Decision Making, Job Descriptions, Personal Control and Individual Performance, Self-Advocacy and Leadership, Self-Awareness, Transition/Future Planning	Report a problem!
Description: Career Connect, the AFB job related website states, 'Meet Aaron, a forward-thinking, awesome teen determined to get a job. Have fun and learn how to navigate common obstacles as you go with him on his adventures in employment!'
ACT (The American College Testing Program) Services for Students with Disabilities	N/A	Assessment, Career Education and Transition, Compensatory/Access, Math, Science	College, Family Resources, Transition/Future Planning	Report a problem!
Description: This site provides information on how to register for the ACT and obtain materials in the correct medium.
American Printing House for the Blind Instructional Products Catalog & Parts Catalog (APH Quota)	N/A	Arts, Assessment, Career Education and Transition, Compensatory/Access, Deafblind, Early Childhood, Family Resources, Independent Living, Math, MIVI, O&M, Physical Education, Professional Resources, Recreation and Leisure, Science, Self Determination, Sensory Efficiency, Social Interaction, Social Studies, Technology, Vision and Visual Impairments	Products	Report a problem!
Description: APH is the premiere vendor of materials used for instructing visually impaired students.(Many items available free of charge to local school districts through Texas quota funds.)
Assessment Kit: Kit of Informal Tools for Academic Students with Visual Impairments (Cost)	D. Sewell (Ed.)	Assessment, Career Education and Transition, Compensatory/Access, Early Childhood, Independent Living, Math, MIVI, Recreation and Leisure, Science, Self Determination, Sensory Efficiency, Social Interaction, Social Studies, Technology	Career Education, Choice and Decision Making, Family Resources, Functional Vision Evaluation, Instructional Aids/Materials, Instructional Strategies, Itinerant Issues, Job Descriptions, Learning Media Assessment, Low Vision Devices, Low Vision Solutions, Nemeth, Personal Control and Individual Performance, Resources, Scheduling, Self-Awareness, Sports/Games, Student Data, Teaching Advanced Mathematics, Teaching Mathematical Concepts, Writing Skills	Report a problem!
Description: This kit brings together informal checklists, suggestions for format; assessment materials that you may want to buy, informal reading inventories, and assessments of compensatory skill areas.
Basic Skills for Community Living: A Curriculum for Students with VI & Multiple Disabilities (Cost)	N. Levack, S. Hauser, L. Newton & P. Stephenson	Career Education and Transition, Compensatory/Access, Deafblind, Independent Living, MIVI, Self Determination, Social Interaction	Curricula, Functional Skills, Instruction of Adventitiously Blind, Instruction of Personal Management, Instructional Strategies, Personal Control and Individual Performance, Resources, Tactile Symbols for Functional Learners	Report a problem!
Description: This curriculum is particularly designed for students who learn best within highly structured routines and who have great difficulty generalizing what they learn to new situations.
Basic Skills for Community Living: Activity Routines (Cost)	P. Stephenson	Career Education and Transition, Compensatory/Access, Deafblind, Independent Living, MIVI, Social Interaction	Functional Skills, Instruction of Personal Management, Instructional Strategies, Routines, Tactile Symbols for Functional Learners	Report a problem!
Description: A companion book to Basic Skills for Community Living for the domestic, recreation/leisure, and vocational domains, including activity routine discrepancy analysis forms, preprinted with routine steps with permission to copy. Step by step activity routines are listed for the domestic, recreation/leisure, and vocational routines.
Business and Vocational Education Products from the American Printing House for the Blind (APH Quota)	N/A	Career Education and Transition, Self Determination	Instructional Aids/Materials, Instructional Development, Instructional Planning, Vocational Education Training	Report a problem!
Description: Products specifically designed for those with visual impairments.
Business Owners Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired (Cost)	D. Kendrick	Career Education and Transition, Family Resources, Self Determination	Choice and Decision Making, Family Resources, Role Models/Mentors for Students	Report a problem!
Description: This book features many different types of business owners who have visual impairments. They discuss the challenges they face in their positions in addition to those brought on by having a visual impairment.
Career Connect	N/A	Career Education and Transition, Self Determination	Choice and Decision Making, Family Resources, Resources, Role Models/Mentors for Students	Report a problem!
Description: This website contains tools to create a personal vocational profile, research job titles, tasks, related jobs. Matches can be made with blind mentors - database continually growing.
Career Education For Applied Academics (Cost)	N/A	Career Education and Transition, MIVI, Self Determination	Choice and Decision Making, Instructional Strategies, Resources, Self-Awareness	Report a problem!
Description: This booklet includes the philosophy, policies, and procedures for the career education program at TSBVI.
Career Education Products from The American Printing House for the Blind (APH Quota)	N/A	Career Education and Transition, Self Determination	Instruction of Personal Management, Instructional Aids/Materials, Instructional Development, Instructional Planning	Report a problem!
Description: Products specifically designed for those with visual impairments.
Career Perspectives: Interviews with Blind and Visually Impaired Professionals (Cost)	M. Attmore	Career Education and Transition, Family Resources, Self Determination	Instructional Strategies, Parent Resources, Role Models/Mentors for Students	Report a problem!
Description: This book contains the stories of how 20 different people, blind or visually impaired, decided on a professional career and achieved career success.
College Board Services for Students with Disabilities	N/A	Assessment, Career Education and Transition, Family Resources	College, Parent Resources	Report a problem!
Description: This site provides information about the Advanced Placement (AP), PSAT/NMSQT, and SAT testing for the visually impaired.
College Ready Challenge!	N/A	Career Education and Transition, Family Resources, Self Determination	Activities for High School Students, Goal Setting and Attainment, Transition/Future Planning	Report a problem!
Description: From the website, 'Is your teenager prepared for college? Encourage your child to listen and play along as two high school students who are visually impaired compete to find out if they are 'college ready.' Find out a few differences between high school and college.'
DARS - Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services, Division of Blind Services	N/A	Career Education and Transition, Family Resources, Independent Living, MIVI, O&M, Professional Resources, Recreation and Leisure, Self Determination, Sensory Efficiency, Social Interaction, Technology	Instructional Support, Professional Resources, Vocational Education Training	Report a problem!
Description: DARS provides in home and family support to consumers who qualify as legally blind. (TX Residents Only)
DARS Vocational Rehabilitation for Persons who are Blind or Visually Impaired	N/A	Career Education and Transition, Family Resources, Self Determination, Technology	Choice and Decision Making, Family Resources, Transition/Future Planning	Report a problem!
Description: An explanation of vocational rehabilitation programs is given. For Texas residents only.
Dress & Impress	N/A	Career Education and Transition, Family Resources, Self Determination	Instruction of Personal Management, Self-Advocacy and Leadership, Self-Awareness	Report a problem!
Description: A video produced by AFB to give teens suggestions on how to dress for job interviews.
Easing A Blind Student's Transition to Employment	A. Ferris	Career Education and Transition	Instructional Strategies, Transition/Future Planning	Report a problem!
Description: Suggestions about career education programs to parents and teachers from a blind person's perspective. RE:view. (23)2, pp. 85-90.
EVALS: Evaluating Visually Impaired Students (Cost)	N/A	Assessment, Career Education and Transition, Compensatory/Access, Independent Living, Math, MIVI, O&M, Physical Education, Recreation and Leisure, Science, Self Determination, Sensory Efficiency, Social Interaction, Social Studies, Technology	Instructional Planning, Instructional Support, Program Planning, Signature Writing, Student Data, Tactile Graphics, Teaching Basic Number Facts and Operation, Teaching Mathematical Concepts, Vision Efficiency Training, Vocational Education Training, Writing Skills	Report a problem!
Description: 'Evaluation of students with VI is a complex, multi-faceted process of gathering info. using appropriate tools & techniques. Informal evaluation should be considered an essential supplement to the use of formal measures and published instruments. In order to determine curricular focus and plan effective instructional programming for students, the staff must know a student's levels of functioning in all areas of academic and unique need.'
Exceptional Teaching Aids (Cost)	N/A	Arts, Career Education and Transition, Compensatory/Access, Early Childhood, Family Resources, Independent Living, Math, MIVI, O&M, Physical Education, Recreation and Leisure, Science, Self Determination, Sensory Efficiency, Social Interaction, Social Studies	Instructional Aids/Materials, Toys	Report a problem!
Description: This is a catalog of products specifically for teaching the visually impaired.
Fred's Head Blog	N/A	Arts, Assessment, Career Education and Transition, Compensatory/Access, Deafblind, Early Childhood, Family Resources, Independent Living, Math, MIVI, O&M, Physical Education, Professional Resources, Recreation and Leisure, Science, Self Determination, Sensory Efficiency, Social Interaction, Social Studies, Technology, Vision and Visual Impairments	Instructional Support, Training and Tutorials	Report a problem!
Description: This website provides tips, tutorials, articles, and information for those who are visually impaired and those who work with them.
Functional Academic Curriculum for Exceptional Students (F.A.C.E.S.)	N/A	Career Education and Transition, Compensatory/Access, Independent Living, Math, MIVI, Physical Education, Recreation and Leisure, Science, Self Determination, Social Interaction, Social Studies	Curricula, Functional Math, Functional Skills, Instruction of Adventitiously Blind, Instruction of Personal Management, Instructional Planning, Instructional Strategies	Report a problem!
Description: This curriculum covers math, science, social studies, physical health and vocational skills (elementary to high school) for students with moderate to severe disabilities. (Not VI specific)
Functional Skills Screening Inventory (FSSI) (Cost)	H. Becker, S. Schur, M. Paoletti-Schelp & E. Hammer	Assessment, Career Education and Transition, MIVI, Self Determination	Curricula, Functional Skills, Instructional Aids/Materials	Report a problem!
Description: The FSSI assesses critical living and working skills in persons with moderate to severe impairments.
Going Places: Transition Guidelines for Community-Based Physical Activities (APH Quota)	N/A	Career Education and Transition, Recreation and Leisure, Self Determination	Activities for High School Students, Sports/Games	Report a problem!
Description: A resource guide for teens and young adults that promotes independent physical activity.
Going To College: A Resource for Teens with Disabilities	N/A	Career Education and Transition, Independent Living, Self Determination	Activities for High School Students, Career Education, College, Self-Awareness, Transition/Future Planning	Report a problem!
Description: This website has been developed to help high school students how have disabilities, learn about college life.
Health Care Professionals Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired (Cost)	D. Kendrick	Career Education and Transition, Family Resources	Family Resources, Role Models/Mentors for Students	Report a problem!
Description: This book provides profiles of 15 different successful health care professionals. A great source book of role models for aspiring students.
How Can I Participate In Transition Planning?	N/A	Career Education and Transition, Self Determination	Choice and Decision Making, Family Resources, Resources, Self-Awareness, Transition/Future Planning	Report a problem!
Description: This document provides information for students to better help them participate in the transition process.
Independent Living: A Curriculum with Adaptations for Students with Visual Impairments (Cost)	R. Loumiet & N. Levack	Arts, Assessment, Career Education and Transition, Deafblind, Early Childhood, Independent Living, MIVI, O&M, Physical Education, Recreation and Leisure, Self Determination, Social Interaction	Adapted PE, Adolescents, Choice and Decision Making, Communication, Curricula, Elementary	Report a problem!
Description: A curriculum used for assessment, teaching and evaluating students in these areas: social skills, self care and leisure skills. It is designed for students from school age to adulthood who will live independently or with minimal assistance.
Jobs to Be Proud of: Profiles of Workers Who Are Blind and Visually Impaired (Cost)	D. Kendrick	Career Education and Transition, Family Resources, Self Determination	Choice and Decision Making, Family Resources, Instructional Strategies, Resources	Report a problem!
Description: This book focuses on twelve people who are blind or visually impaired and looks at the jobs they do, why they chose the job, how their visual impairment impacts their job, and gives information about pay and benefits.
JVIB (Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness) Subject Index for Articles (Cost)	N/A	Assessment, Career Education and Transition, Compensatory/Access, Deafblind, Early Childhood, Independent Living, Math, MIVI, O&M, Physical Education, Professional Resources, Recreation and Leisure, Science, Self Determination, Sensory Efficiency, Social Interaction, Social Studies, Technology, Vision and Visual Impairments	Instructional Support	Report a problem!
Description: This is a current list of articles available for download, indexed by subject area.
Perkins School for the Blind - Products (Cost)	N/A	Career Education and Transition, Compensatory/Access, Deafblind, Early Childhood, Family Resources, Independent Living, Math, MIVI, O&M, Physical Education, Recreation and Leisure, Sensory Efficiency, Social Interaction, Technology	Braille Writing, Instructional Aids/Materials, Instructional Planning, Instructional Strategies, Instructional Support, Products	Report a problem!
Description: Producer of various types of instructional aids and resources for families and professionals.
Preparing for College and Beyond (Cost)	J. Dote-Kwan & J. Senge	Career Education and Transition	College	Report a problem!
Description: This book (available in braille and large print) is a comprehensive handbook for those with visual impairments who are seeking higher education. Topics include assistive technology, textbooks, registration and more.
Publications available from the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (Cost)	N/A	Assessment, Career Education and Transition, Compensatory/Access, Deafblind, Early Childhood, Family Resources, Independent Living, Math, MIVI, O&M, Professional Resources, Recreation and Leisure, Self Determination, Sensory Efficiency, Social Interaction, Technology, Vision and Visual Impairments	Curricula, Instructional Support	Report a problem!
Description: Catalog of books, curricula and kits for professionals who serve students with visual impairments and those with additional disabilities.
Questions to Answer in Preparation for Your Child's Individual Transition Plan (ITP) Meeting	D. Wiley	Career Education and Transition, Deafblind, Family Resources	Family Resources, Transition/Future Planning	Report a problem!
Description: The author, a deafblind specialist, gives eight questions for a family to discuss and answer in order to better prepare for their child's ITP meeting.
School to Work: Developing Transition Portfolios for Students with Signficant Disabilities (Cost)	W. Bridgeo, C. Gicklhorn & M. Zatta	Career Education and Transition, MIVI	Transition/Future Planning	Report a problem!
Description: 'School to Work is a manual that provides both a framework for developing meaningful vocation activities as well as a template from which to develop transition portfolios for adolescent age students with significant disabilities.'
Science is Golden: Interviews with 4 Scientists Who Are Visually Impaired	J. Ingber	Career Education and Transition, Family Resources, Science, Self Determination	Job Descriptions, Role Models/Mentors for Students	Report a problem!
Description: The author interviews 4 scientists who are visually impaired to talk about how advancements in technology allowed them to make a career in the field of their choice.
Short-Term Program Classes at Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired	N/A	Career Education and Transition, Compensatory/Access, Family Resources, Independent Living, Math, O&M, Science, Self Determination, Sensory Efficiency, Social Interaction, Social Studies, Technology	Activities for Elementary and Middle School Students, Activities for High School Students, Choice and Decision Making, Instructional Strategies, Low Vision Device Training, Teaching Mathematical Concepts	Report a problem!
Description: TSBVI offers one week courses during the regular school term for intensive training in specific areas of a student's IEP. Some programs are specific to a particular subject and some programs are specific to having a visual impairment.(Texas students only)
Skills for Success: A Career Education Handbook for Children and Adolescents with Visual Impairments (Cost)	K. Wolffe (Ed.)	Career Education and Transition, Self Determination	Activities for Elementary and Middle School Students, Activities for High School Students, Choice and Decision Making, Curricula, Resources, Self-Awareness	Report a problem!
Description: This book provides activities for helping prepare the very young through teenage students with success in the workplace.
Software Demos	N/A	Career Education and Transition, MIVI, Recreation and Leisure, Technology	Adaptive Tools/Technology, Keyboard Instruction, Products	Report a problem!
Description: A preview and demonstration site for APH software.
Summer Programs Available at the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired	N/A	Arts, Career Education and Transition, Compensatory/Access, Deafblind, Family Resources, Independent Living, Math, MIVI, O&M, Physical Education, Recreation and Leisure, Self Determination, Sensory Efficiency, Social Interaction, Technology	Activities for Elementary and Middle School Students, Activities for High School Students, Adapted PE, Adaptive Tools/Technology, Arts and Crafts, Camp, Cane Travel, Choice and Decision Making, Functional Skills, Games, Instruction of Personal Management, Recreation, Resources, Role Models/Mentors for Students, Self-Advocacy and Leadership, Transition/Future Planning, Vocational Education Training	Report a problem!
Description: TSBVI offers summer programs that provide students with instruction in all areas of the ECC. (Texas students only)
Supporting Young Adults Who Are Deaf-Blind in Their Communities: A Transition Planning Guide for Service Providers, Families, and Friends (Cost)	J. M. Everson (Ed.)	Career Education and Transition, Deafblind, Self Determination	Choice and Decision Making, Family Resources, Self-Awareness, Transition/Future Planning	Report a problem!
Description: The goal of this book is to guide service providers, family members, and friends in providing transition services to young adults who are deaf-blind. As such, it represents an effort to express the unique needs of the deafblind population and to integrate best practices into their transition services.
SWEAT - Summer Work Experience in Austin Texas	N/A	Career Education and Transition, Family Resources, Self Determination, Social Interaction	Activities for High School Students, Parent Resources, Vocational Education Training	Report a problem!
Description: TSBVI provides job related opportunities for students from 14-21 to take part in during the summer months in Austin, Texas. (Texas students only)
Take Charge: A Strategic Guide for Blind Job Seekers (Cost)	R. Rabbi & D. Croft	Assessment, Career Education and Transition, Self Determination	Activities for High School Students, Choice and Decision Making, Curricula, Goal Setting and Attainment	Report a problem!
Description: This is a practical self-help guide based on the real-life experiences of bind job seekers.
Teachers Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired (Cost)	D. Kendrick	Career Education and Transition, Family Resources	Family Resources, Role Models/Mentors for Students	Report a problem!
Description: The author interviewed 18 different people who have become teachers. They discuss the challenges of both teaching and being visually impaired.
Teen Scene: Portraits of Success Video (APH Quota)	N/A	Career Education and Transition, Recreation and Leisure, Self Determination, Social Interaction	Choice and Decision Making, Personal Control and Individual Performance, Self-Advocacy and Leadership, Self-Awareness	Report a problem!
Description: A great video with four teenagers with low vision sharing their thoughts about dating, school success, sports, careers and self-advocacy.
Teen Videos Series Found at Career Connect	N/A	Career Education and Transition	Activities for High School Students, Career Education, Transition/Future Planning	Report a problem!
Description: A collection of short video clips is presented in order to help teens understand many different aspects of being employed.
Texas SenseAbilities Newsletter and See/Hear Archives	N/A	Arts, Assessment, Career Education and Transition, Compensatory/Access, Deafblind, Early Childhood, Family Resources, Independent Living, Math, MIVI, O&M, Physical Education, Recreation and Leisure, Science, Self Determination, Social Interaction, Social Studies, Technology, Vision and Visual Impairments	Communication, Family Resources, Instructional Support, Resources	Report a problem!
Description: Publication for instuctors and families of visually impaired children including those with deafblindness and multiple disabilities. It contains current and relevant information for various topics from school to community to home. (Downloadable)
The Acquisition of Elementary-Level Employment Skills by Students with Impairments	N. Demario, E. Rex & L. Morreau	Career Education and Transition	Activities for Elementary and Middle School Students	Report a problem!
Description: The purpose of the study was to develop an instrument for identifying the entry-level nonacademic competenccies for employment that are needed by stgudents with visual impairments. In the first phase, 32 competencies that are required for the successful emplouyment of adults with visual impairments wee validated and rank ordered. In the second phase, an instrument with 464 entry-level competencies was developed and administered to 53 students with visual impairments. Significant differences wre found on 13 competencies based on the age and the level of visual acuity of the learners. Overall, students with visual impairments mastered 148 subcompetencies by age 18. Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 84(9), pp.456-460. (Nov. 1990)
The Blind Reader's Page	N/A	Arts, Career Education and Transition, Compensatory/Access, Family Resources, Recreation and Leisure	Parent Resources, Recreation, Sports/Games	Report a problem!
Description: The Blind Reader's Page offers a wide variety of information in alternative formats for those with print disabilities.
The Bookstore at the American Foundation for the Blind (Cost)	N/A	Assessment, Career Education and Transition, Compensatory/Access, Deafblind, Early Childhood, Family Resources, Independent Living, MIVI, O&M, Professional Resources, Recreation and Leisure, Self Determination, Sensory Efficiency, Social Interaction, Technology, Vision and Visual Impairments	Instructional Aids/Materials, Instructional Development, Instructional Planning, Instructional Strategies, Instructional Support, Professional Books	Report a problem!
Description: This website provides AFB's most current on-line catalog.
The Mentor Program at AFB's Career Connect	N/A	Career Education and Transition, Self Determination	Job Descriptions, Role Models/Mentors for Students	Report a problem!
Description: Career Connect provides 1000's of blind and visually impaired mentors found in many different types of occupations. Certain criteria may apply in order to be considered a student protege.
The Outreach Department of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired	N/A	Career Education and Transition, Deafblind, Early Childhood, MIVI, O&M, Professional Resources, Technology	Instructional Support, Professional Resources, Resources	Report a problem!
Description: The TSBVI Outreach Department offers services which includes consultation visits to local school districts and information regarding students with visual impairments. Link explains resources and services available. (Texas only)
The VI (Visually Impaired) Student College Survival Guide	J. Strechay	Career Education and Transition, Family Resources, Independent Living, Self Determination, Social Interaction	College, Self-Awareness	Report a problem!
Description: A very informative Power Point Presentation that breaks down the different skill areas that a student must work on or be accomplished in in order to survival in college.
Transition in Texas	N/A	Career Education and Transition, Family Resources, Professional Resources	College, Family Resources, Transition/Future Planning	Report a problem!
Description: "The purpose of this website is to provide viewers with knowledge of the secondary transition process to facilitate student progress toward attainment of their postsecondary goals. On this site you will find resources for students, parents, educators and agency resources." (Not VI Specific)
Transition Planning for Success in Adult Life	N/A	Career Education and Transition, Family Resources, Self Determination	Choice and Decision Making, Goal Setting and Attainment, Programming, Transition/Future Planning	Report a problem!
Description: This document provides an overview of the transition planning process. It includes skills and activities to be completed as early as 5 years before leaving the school district, and annually thereafter.
Transitions from School to Work: Programs in Practice (Cost)	F. Simpson, K. M. Heubner & F. K. Roberts.	Career Education and Transition	Activities for High School Students, Curricula, Vocational Education Training	Report a problem!
Description: This is a collection of information on several diverse programs and practices. These programs represent collaborative efforts that facilitate the transition of disabled youth into appropriate adult environments.
Transitions Tote System: 'Navigating the Rapids of Life' (APH Quota)	K. Wolffe & D. Johnson	Career Education and Transition, O&M, Self Determination	Activities for High School Students, Career Education, Choice and Decision Making, Curricula, Self-Awareness, Transition/Future Planning	Report a problem!
Description: This is a tool designed to prepare high school students who are blind or visually impaired for the world of work.
Twelve Things You Can Do to Plan for Your Child's Future Today	K. Moss	Career Education and Transition, Deafblind, Early Childhood, Family Resources, MIVI	Family Resources, Transition/Future Planning	Report a problem!
Description: Article written for parents of children with severe impairments in order to help them prepare for transition into adulthood.
WALIC (Working and Living in the Community)	N/A	Career Education and Transition, Family Resources, Independent Living	Activities for High School Students, Camp	Report a problem!
Description: Walic is a 4 week independent living and vocation themed program for students who are 16-22 with developmental disabilities. (Texas students only)
Who Moved My Cheese? (Cost)	S. Johnson & K. H. Blanchard	Career Education and Transition	Transition/Future Planning	Report a problem!
Description: Not blindness specific, but focuses on change in the workplace and in life.(National Braille Press sells this book in braille at http://www.nbp.org/)