Resources for Preparing Quality Tactile Graphics

American Printing House for the Blind, Inc.

P.O. Box 6085
Louisville, KY 40206-0085
Phone: 800-223-1839, FAX: 502-899-2274
E-mail: info@aph.org
Website: http://www.aph.org/

Braille Authority of North America

Tactile Graphics Committee
Lucia Hasty, Chairperson
Colorado Instructional Materials
1015 High Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Phone: 719-578-2195
E-mail: lhasty@clsp.uswest.net
Website: http://www.brailleauthority.org/

Braille Center

Region IV Education Service Center (ESC)
Diane Spence, Coordinator
7145 West Tidwell
Houston, TX 77092-2096
Phone: 713-744-8144, FAX: 713-744-8148
E-mail: dspence@esc4.net

California Transcribers & Educators of the Visually Handicapped

Jane Corcoran, Tactile Illustration Specialist
400 Old La Honda Rd.
Woodside, CA 94062
Phone: 415-851-2122
E-mail: 103504.3627@compuserve.com
Website: http://edtech.sdcs.k12.ca.us/epd/ctevhhome.html

National Braille Association, Inc.

3 Townline Circle
Rochester, NY 14623-2513
Phone: 716-427-8260, FAX 716-427-0263
Help-Line: 800-424-8567
E-mail: 74051.1105@compuserve.com
Website: http://members.aol.com/nbaoffice/index.htm

New Ways with Diagrams: Thermoformed Tactile Diagrams - A Manual for Teachers and Technicians (1988)

R. Hinton
Royal National Institute for the Blind
London, England

Preparing Tactile Adaptations for Math and Science Video (1997)

Iowa State University
Instructional Technology Center
1200 Communications Building
Ames, IA 50011-3243
Phone: 800-447-0060 or 515-294-1540
FAX: 515-294-8089
Website: http://www.itc.iastate.edu/classrms/media.html

Report of Tactile Graphics Sub-Committee (1996)

The Canadian Braille Authority,
Atlantic Provinces Special Education Authority
PO Box 578
Halifax, NS B3J 2S9

Tactile Graphics, An Overview and Resource Guide (1996)

John A. Gardner
Science Access Project
Department of Physics
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR 9731-6507
Phone: 541-737-278
FAX: 541-737-1683
E-mail: gardner@physics.orst.edu
Website: http://dots.physics.orst.edu/

Tactile Graphics (1992)

Polly K. Edman
American Foundation for the Blind
AFB Press
Customer Service
11 Penn Plaza, Suite 300
New York, NY 10001
Phone: 800-232-3044
FAX 212-502-7774
Website: http://www.afb.org

Tactile Math Graphics Page
Teaching Math to Visually Impaired Students

Susan A. Osterhaus
Secondary Mathematics Teacher
Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
1100 West 45^th Street
Austin, TX 78756
Phone: 512-206-9305
FAX: 512-206-9453
E-mail: osterhaus_s@tsbvi.edu
Website: http://www.tsbvi.edu/math

Source: Susan A. Osterhaus, Teaching Math to Visually Impaired Students Home Page, Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Austin, Texas.

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