MDE-LIO will once again offer LIVE with LIO webinars this school year. These webinars will continue to cover important topics of interest to those involved in the Blind/Visually Impaired (BVI) or Deaf/Hard of Hearing (DHH) fields. We will host fewer LIVE with LIO...
Please enjoy reading the July 2023 issue of the Camp Tuhsmeheta (Camp T) newsletter, including recent camp visitors, facility updates, upcoming events, and more.
Braille onward! On June 24, these words echoed throughout the University of Southern California campus, where 51 contestants from across the globe had gathered for the 2023 Braille Challenge Finals.
Braille Challenge was created in 2000 by Braille Institute, a...
Story sticks are used to help recall a story about a trip, hike, or other special event. They can be made of walking sticks, rulers, dowel rods, or small sticks. They are used to place special items found along a journey. After the special journey or trip has taken place...
MDE-LIO would like to announce two new staff members, Sara Cruchelow and Pamela McGinister. Cruchelow is an education consultant for Blind/Visually Impaired (BVI). McGinister is MDE-LIO's new business manager.
Many different forms of wildlife use defensive mechanisms to survive in the wild. For example, some plants (roses and berries) grow thorns to keep animals from eating their leaves and fruit. Some animals (skunks and stink bugs) release chemicals to keep predators away....
