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ECC Essentials: Teaching the Expanded Core Curriculum to Students with Visual Impairments(EPUB)

by American Printing House for the Blind

$45.95, see price history

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Professional guidance helps This is a guide for teachers, not a finished tool for a family to use alone. It works best when read and applied by an educator or specialist who knows the student's needs. That makes professional guidance recommended for using it well, though it can be read without a professional present.

What it is

Summary

AI-generated from vendor-published content · October 1, 2026

This book is a teaching guide for educators who work with students who have visual impairments. It covers the nine areas of the Expanded Core Curriculum, the skills these students need to learn so they can reach the regular school curriculum and become independent. For each area it explains the reasoning behind the instruction and offers suggestions and strategies for teaching it. It's an EPUB digital file, so you read it on an e-reader or app, not on paper. It's written for teachers, not for students to read themselves.

Getting it

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Where to get it

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$45.95

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Details

Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
Type
Addresses
Platform
Age range
Complexity
Professional guidance helps
Price
$45.95
Funding
  • Out of pocket
  • School district

What setup looks like

  • Out of the box
    1. Download the EPUB file and open it in an e-reader or reading app that supports the format.
    2. Start with the chapter on the skill area you are teaching, or read from the beginning for the full picture.
  • With a guide
    1. Plan to review it alongside a student's learning goals so the strategies fit the individual child.
    2. A teacher of students with visual impairments can help choose which areas to focus on first.

Sources & fine print

Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from American Printing House for the Blind — view on vendor site (opens in a new tab); last checked November 1, 2026.

Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on October 1, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.

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