Resources shared by Profs. B P Mandal and Raka R Mandal
1.RLF is a Delhi based not for profit organization, working on the production of tactile books for the blind. They have a vast collection of physical books, including academics for class VIII to X on Science and Math. Their science experiment lab workbooks are excellent; it is
worth inviting them to exhibit their tactile books. The link is: raisedlines.org
2. Saksham Trust is another Delhi based not for profit organization, who is doing fantastic work in the field of education for the visually impaired. They have an extensive collection of Science assistive materials in their resource center. Saksham can be in the resource center list, and also they can be invited to exhibit their materials. Please refer to http://saksham.org/ for more details.
3. Daisy Forum India (DFI) daisyindia.org
4.Book Share India (BSI)
www.bookshare.org › cms › bookshare-india
DFI and BSI are the two major forums that provide digital audiobooks to the registered 'visually impaired' at free of cost.
Resources shared by Dr Beula Christy
Sugamya Pustakalaya c/o The DAISY Forum of India486 Double Storey, New Rajinder NagarNew Delhi - 110 060, IndiaPhone: 1800 300 20469 (Toll free) or +91-11-42411015Email : info@daisyindia.org
https://library.daisyindia.org/NALP/welcomeLink.action
Helpline LV Prasad Eye Institute: 040 - 68102841, 42
Two blog posts by Dr Siddhartha Bhasker on mental health
https://mind-imprisoned.blogspot.com/2020/05/world-schizophrenia-day.html
https://mind-imprisoned.blogspot.com/2020/12/disability-and-jugad.html
Tips shared by Dr Mrutyunjay Mishra:
The followig guidelines for preparing accessible e-content have been provided by GOI
Human Assistance as well as technological skills to be incorporated by teachers in order to provide effective support in online learning
Peer support in the form of making content Access in the form of Audio Video Text Sign etc to be promoted
Sign language has to be taught as a communication skill
Collaboration among the institutions for sharing good practices to be encouraged