When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another. ~~ Helen Keller

2014 MDE-LIO

MDE-LIO TEAMS  Braille Team  Technology Team  Independent Living Skills Team  Cortical Visual Impairment Team  Braille Team  Technology Team  Independent Living Skills Team  Cortical Visual Impairment Team

MDE-LIO offers on demand Braille classes

Regional on demand technology classes These classes include  Basic and advanced BrailleNote,  Jaws workshops for internet explorer and word processing  Apple IOS beginning and intermediate classes.

 The Michigan Assistive Technology Guidelines for Teachers of the Blind and Visually Impaired is an expanded document based on the Michigan Educational Technology Standards (METS) that specifically guides teachers of students from pre-kindergarten through grade 12 who are blind or have a visual impairment with assistive technology.

Independent Living Skills Student making a fruit smoothie

Parents reading braille books with their children

Braille book of Curious George

Picture of LIO’s extensive loan library

Pictures of various camps for visually impaired children

Pictures of the lake and campfire at Camp Tuhsmeheta

Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much. Helen Keller