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What It's Really Like Teaching Braille ⭐️

To connect with Gail, check out her website here: https://www.gailshowalter.com/ 00:00 How Students Actually Learn Braille 10:15 The Biggest Challenges Braille Learners Face 18:01 3 Essential Skills Every Braille Teacher Needs 23:45 Inclusion vs. Specialized Teaching 29:45 Where Aspiring Braille Teachers Should Start 33:22 How Teaching Braille Inspired a Nonprofit Annie sits down with Gail Showalter, a teacher with over 20 years of classroom experience, including a decade teaching Braille, to talk honestly about what it really takes to support visually impaired students and create inclusive, effective learning experiences. From training future teachers at Lamar University to starting a nonprofit that empowers single mothers, Gail shares how her experiences teaching Braille reveal lessons that every teacher can apply in their own classroom. This conversation breaks down the unique challenges blind students face, how to adapt teaching strategies, and why empathy, observation, and creativity are essential tools for any educator. Rather than presenting Braille as a niche skill, Gail emphasizes understanding the learning process, practical strategies, and transferable approaches that can improve instruction across all classrooms. 🎯 What You’ll Learn: How students learn Braille, from first lesson to fluency 📚 The biggest challenges visually impaired students face and how to overcome them 🧩 Essential skills and approaches for teaching Braille (and lessons all teachers can use) ✨ How to make lessons engaging and tactile when students can’t rely on sight 🎨 Inspiring stories of student breakthroughs and empowerment 🌱 How experience with Braille can inform teaching strategies for any classroom 🏫 Grounded, practical, and encouraging, this episode helps teachers rethink learning, explore new strategies, and recognize the value of adaptability, observation, and empathy in every teaching environment. #BrailleEducation #BlindStudents #VisuallyImpaired #InclusiveClassroom #TeachingStrategies #TeacherTips #Education #StudentEmpowerment #ProfessionalGrowth #TeacherSupport