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Walk by faith, not by sight.

  • Amy (Frank) Campbell

7 things awesome TVIs DON’T do

March 10, 2018March 10, 2018 · Leave a comment ·

1. Don’t take shortcuts I think we all know what it’s like to be rushing a student out the door to recess, only to have them stumble getting their coat on. Remember, each time we offer a student a shortcut (by helping them to do … Continue reading 7 things awesome TVIs DON’T do

Purpose Revisited

February 10, 2018 · Leave a comment ·

I’m professionally exhausted. It’s not something I was prepared to share, until another brave soul recently exposed her emotions on social media. With complete vulnerability a Teacher of the Visually Impaired shared that she feels like “such a mess most of the time” in the … Continue reading Purpose Revisited

The Expanded Core Curriculum Through the Eyes of Sesame Street

January 6, 2018January 6, 2018 · Leave a comment ·

Compensatory While there is much more to Compensatory Skills besides reading braille, who can pass up an opportunity to watch Big Bird learn about braille? Certainly, not the High-Heeled TVI! Exposure to braille is everything. Big Bird learns about braille   Career Education Career skills … Continue reading The Expanded Core Curriculum Through the Eyes of Sesame Street

Thanksgiving for the TVI

November 25, 2017 · 6 Comments ·

As educators we come out of the Beginning-of-the-School-Year starting gate bright-eyed with boundless energy and a mind full of ideas gathered from summerlong binge surfing on Pinterest. Little by little we are whittled down to a syrupy pulp come Thanksgiving Day, all in the name … Continue reading Thanksgiving for the TVI

Thanks for Making me a Fighter…

October 28, 2017October 28, 2017 · 2 Comments ·

Dedicated to Francis Mary D’Andrea (FM) who remains to be one of many braille advocates, keeping the braille path well lit for all who follow. I’m a peacemaker through and through. Disagreement usually causes me to feel uneasy. If you didn’t know me better, you’d call … Continue reading Thanks for Making me a Fighter…

State of Our Profession Address

September 9, 2017 · Leave a comment ·

Preface I call myself a REAList, while some may point the finger and call me pessimistic. (Perhaps I shouldn’t fret so much about possible finger pointing, because REALism just might be that no one even reads the High Heeled TVI.) Onward I tread. It’s true … Continue reading State of Our Profession Address

Too Little Too Late

August 5, 2017 · 2 Comments ·

I’m 41 and not ashamed to admit that I’ve crossed the 40 Threshold. In some ways this threshold has offered the freedom to be me, unlike never before. I could care less about going to the store without makeup. Reality. I don’t seem to apologize … Continue reading Too Little Too Late

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