ARC Visits
Teaching STEM Through Tactile Models – TOT by Vividha
This hands-on training session empowers teachers with the skills to create tactile teaching aids and interactive activities, making STEM education more accessible and engaging for visually impaired students. Through multisensory experiences, educators will learn innovative techniques to enhance learning and inclusion in the classroom.
ARC Visit – Vidyadhan SD Foundation: Exploring Assistive Learning Tools for Collaboration
Sujatha from Vidyadhan SD Foundation visited ARC to explore Hexis, Iris, and other educational materials. The session included demonstrations of assistive learning tools. Opportunities for future mutual collaboration were discussed.
Story in a Box by Aparna Viswanatham: Interactive Learning Through Storytelling
The visit showcased “Story in a Box” by Aparna Viswanatham, an interactive storytelling tool for digital learning. The demonstration highlighted its features, emphasizing technology-driven engagement in education. The discussion focused on its potential applications in immersive and creative learning environments.
ARC Visit – New York University: Engaging with Assistive Technology and Inclusive Education
A group of 8 students and 4 faculty members from New York University visited ARC for an interactive learning session. They explored all available materials at ARC, including Hexis and Iris devices. The session provided insights into assistive technology and inclusive education tools.
Annie Device Demonstration: Advancing Braille Literacy Through Assistive Technology
A hands-on demonstration of the Annie device, highlighting its features and benefits for Braille literacy. 8 Vision Empower staff members attended, gaining insights into its application in accessible education. The session aimed to enhance awareness and adoption of assistive technology for visually impaired learners.
Udot Device Prototype Demo: Exploring Innovations in Accessibility
The Udot device prototype was demonstrated to showcase its features and functionality. Participants explored its potential applications and usability. The discussion focused on the key features of the Udot device, highlighting its design, performance, and benefits.