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Helen Keller (June 1880 – June 1968) With the help of her teacher, Helen Keller overcame the huge obstacles of both deafness and blindness to write and advocate for the benefit of others. helen keller author • helen keller political activist • helen keller and blindness • helen keller and deafness • helen keller and the miracle worker
Helen Keller's Birthplace in Tuscumbia On the National Register of Historic Places, Helen Keller's Birthplace, Ivy Green, is in the small town of Tuscumbia in the northwest corner of Alabama. ivy green • helen keller • the miracle worker • homes and gardens • physical disabilities
An Inspiring Visit to Ivy Green Visit a place where one of the most remarkable women of the 20th century was born--Ivy Green, home of Helen Keller, in Tuscumbia, Alabama! alabama • martine g. bates • helen keller • ivy green • southeast
Appreciating Teachers With many Teacher Appreciation Day/Week events coming up in the next few months, this article gives a little of the history of Teacher Appreciation Day, and some links to those who deserve appreciation for their work with children. teacher appreciation • national teacher day • teachers • helen keller • maria montessori
Helen Keller: A Woman Who Broke Through Barriers An article about Helen Keller's acheivements, how she touched people and became independent in society. braille • water • anne sullivan • deaf • blind
Ivy Green Helen Keller was born in Tuscumbia, Alabama. At her birthplace home, Ivy Green, she learned her first word and the formed a background to become a writer and speaker that would influence the lives of people around the world. ivy green • helen keller • birthplace • home • biography
Quotes of Helen Keller Helen Keller leave us inspiring words on faith and life. helen keller • faith • patriotism • literature • god
The Legacy What Legacy will we see for our futures, and our childrens' futures in the next four years? legacy • patty duke • helen keller • leslie and gary mosley
The Miracle Worker A great film version of the story of Helen Keller. helen keller • anne bancroft • patty duke • arthur penn • disability
Twenty-Five Greatest Champions of America: Part Two Second Installment of Our Series That Ranks the Twenty-Five Individuals That Have Most Effectively Advanced America’s Founding Principles helen • keller • john • quincy • adams
New Year Disability Awareness Almost everyone makes resolutions for the new year. Why not make "awareness" your resolution? Teach others about your child's disability and ABILITIES! blindness • deafness • cochlear implant • spina bifida • down syndrome
Reading Resource Profile of AFB Through its many technological innovations, the American Foundation for the Blind carries on Helen Keller's legacy of expanding possibilities for people with vision loss. american foundation for the blind • talking books • educational resources for blind students • afb careerconnect • helen keller
This Miracle Worker Needs Work It has been a rough 24 hours for the Vancouver Playhouse - first reeling from the death of Lloyd Nicholson, and the next day having to open a very difficult play. the miracle worker • helen keller • william gibson • annie sullivan • vancouver playhouse
"Amazing People" Amazing People and their accomplishemnts, and how they affect our lives with inspiration. johnnie ray • amazing people • ian • kitty o' neill • and david.
Blind Globe and Map Studies in World Geography Doing geography differently can work wonders for teachers and students. Here explore doing sighted and blind studies of globes and world maps to challenge and excite. globes and flat map combos for teaching geography • sighted and blind geography lessons for students • scientific inquiry geography approaches to teachin • teaching geography in novel ways • new approaches to globes and flat maps
Creative Encounter: Part Two of Two How many times has our sense of "bad timing" kept us from going on with a difficult, seemingly impossible task? We give up just before we are to experience our moment of splendid accomplishment. This book is full of life-changing exercises that will change your paradigm. hans christian anderson • marian anderson • mary kay ash • john james audubon • samuel butcher
The Biggest Lie We Learn Contemporary examples relating to slavery illustrate the power an individual can wield. lie • make a difference • slavery • contemporary slavery • slave brought to the united states
Best Movies About Teachers Teachers sometimes need to be reminded about why they teach in the first place. inspirational teacher movies • inspiration movies about teachers • movies about teachers • math movies • english movies
Scented Gardens for the Blind The visual stimulation of colorful plants and flowers is a pleasure of most gardens; for those who are unable to experience this, fragrant aromas arouse the senses. scented gardens for the blind • fragrant gardens for the visually impaired • flowers for a scented garden • aromatic plants and flowers • ethel dupar fragrance garden seattle
Confederates in the U.S. Capitol Helen Keller has ousted Confederate officer Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry in the U.S. Capitol's Statuary Hall collection, but the building abounds in Confederate heroes. civil war • statuary hall • helen keller • jabez lamar monroe curry • jefferson davis
Dramatic Links for High School Teachers, Part 1 THE MIRACLE WORKER, ROMEO AND JULIET, HAMLET, AND MACBETH teacher education shakespeare gibson william black
Zen Quotes by Sun Sign Here are some great meditations for your sign. From the blogs' "Zen Quote of the Day" series. sun signs • sun sign inspirations • aries quotes • tarus quotes • gemini quotes
This I Believe A book of essays from remarkable people, some well known, others not, reflecting the beliefs and character of a wide spectrum of people. npr • national public radio • this i believe essay • inspiration • hopeful essay
ASL Alphabet Activities Children tend to learn better through movement. Help them learn letters and their sounds with sign language. asl alphabet activities • sign language activities • asl alphabet chart • asl flashcards • asl classroom activities
Christmas Quotations, Sayings and Phrases Greeting cards, children's crafts, homemade gift tags, ornaments and holiday decorations all use favorite or meaningful quotes of the holiday season. holiday quotes • witty christmas sayings • traditional christmas quotes • modern yuletide sayings • inspirational excerpts
History Crafts and Printable Index An ongoing index of crafts, printables and projects relating to history. history crafts • american history • world history • free worksheets • coloring pages
Inspirational Quotes on Life for Positive Living Find below inspirational quotes on life for positive living and share words of encouragement to get motivated. inspirational quotes on life • positive living • words of encouragement • get motivated • inspirational life quotes
Make a Braided Rug Go back to the days of Laura Ingalls Wilder with this easy to make braided rug. Perfect for a study of the book Little House on the Prairie. little house on the praire • laura ingalls wilder • pioneer crafts • history crafts • colonial crafts
Mind, Body and Soul How writing and hearing impairment may affect your mind, body and soul. mind • body • soul • pasadena city college • writing and hearing impairment
NFB-Louis Braille Commemorative Coin Louis Braille gave language to the blind. The NFB has championed braille literacy more than any world organization. A new US coin honors both achievements. braille coin • nfb-braille coin • commemorative braille coin • national federation of the blind • louis braille bicentennial
Not a Nice Place to Visit and I Would Not Want to Live There Out of work? No money? Worse yet, no one to turn to for help? These days we have numerous safety nets to catch us if we find ourselves in that situation, but see what our grandparents faced back in the 19th century. It could mean a trip to the Poorhouse. history bizarre mysterious • sharon west • welfare • poorhouse • debt
Road Rules by Andrew J. Sherman Andrew J. Sherman explains his 12 essential rules of the road to help others navigate through personal problems in their life. road rules • be the truck not the squirrel • andrew j. sherman • challenges • improve
Using Oral Deaf Education to Teach Deaf Children There are different degrees of hearing loss, and many deaf and hearing impaired children have some residual hearing. oral deaf education • hearing loss • residual hearing • hearing impaired • deaf children
Women In Health History Part three of women in health history focusing in the classroom. maria montessori • elisabeth kubler-ross • florence rena sabin
Prairie Tale: A Memoir by Melissa Gilbert Melissa Gilbert grew up on camera and is best known for her role as Laura on Little House on the Prairie. Her memoir covers her life from childhood star to adult actor. melissa gilbert • little house on the prairie • prairie tale • melissa gilbert memoir prairie tale • half pint
2002 Children's Literature Award Winners Part II 2002 children's literature award winners including Sibert Award and Bel Pura Belpre Award for Latino writers. Ideas on how to use these books as examples to learn from for writing for children. robert sibert award • pura belpre award • latino authors • nonfiction awards • sue reichard
A Time To Think About Others The holiday season is a time for celeberation, but like many others I also find it to be a time for reflection. Amidst the shopping, eating, and visiting, many of us cannot help but look back at the year that has passed and ponder what was, what could have been, and what will be. mentally handicapped • special needs network
Accepting Ourselves What accepting your hearing impairment can do for you... acceptance of your disability • hearing impairment • depression • coping
Book Review of When Crickets Cry Charles Martin's book explores the multiplicity of meanings given to the word heart as both an organ of life and the seat of emotion. when crickets cry • when crickets cry a novel of the heart • a novel of the heart • charles martin • charles martin's when crickets cry
Boston Terrier Breed Profile Possessing great intelligence and energy, this brachyacephalic breed loves to play as well as cuddle. boston terrier • english bulldog • english terrier • american staffordshire terrier • staffordshire bull terrier
Capitol Visitor Center Spotlights Unsung Heroes The Capitol Visitor Center in Washington D.C. will be displaying statues of Ephraim McDowell and 23 other Americans most Capitol Hill visitors won't even recognize. capitol visitor center • tourist attraction • washington • d.c. • capitol hill
Historic Photos of Tallahassee A historic collection of Tallahassee photographs, the book is meant to be savored like a good cup of coffee. historic photos of tallahassee • tallahassee history • andrew n. edel • book review of historic photos of tallahassee • history of florida's capital city
How to Adjust to Newly Acquired Deafness Coping with deafness and hearing loss, whether sudden or gradually increasing, can be very difficult. Here are some thoughts on adjusting to new levels of hearing. deafness • deaf • hearing loss • acquired • sudden onset
Love Quotes and Valentines Day Sayings These inspiring and funny sayings and Valentines Day quotes about love are a great addition to a Valentines Day card, holiday greeting card or scrapbook. love quotations • love quotes • funny love quotes • humorous love quotes • valentines day quotes
Tennessee Fitness Spa - Natural Bridge, Tennesse The name says "spa," but in some ways it's more like summer camp for adults. fitness spas • health spa • spa vacation • spa getaway • fitness
Top Six Blind Reading Resources Teachers seeking to increase class participation, performance, and self-confidence of blind students should encourage them to cultivate specialized reading resources. books for the blind • blind reading education • talking books • blind literacy • audiobooks for the blind
Wise Quotes from Great Thinkers Why do people find quotes and wise thoughts by great thinkers so interesting? Words of wisdom can touch the soul, make one think, and create a shift in one's life view. wise quotes from great thinkers • thoughts & wisdom from philosophers • uplifting quotes for scrapbooking • albert einstein quote • eleanor roosevelt quoted
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Challenging Times Requires Innovative Thinking The "old" way of thinking is no longer adequate in the 21st Century and people have to be inventive if they are to aim for superior results. innovation • innovative thinking • creativity • creative thinking • lateral thinking |
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