YOUR DREAM GUIDE: WEB-PORTAL OF TOURISM IN SOCHI FOR TRAVELERS WITH DISABILITIES
Vladimir Vaskevich talked to the leader of “Dream Guide” project, which creates inclusive tours around Sochi.
Articles
AUDIO MAP: WHAT IS IT AND WHY IS IT NEEDED?
Marta Lyubimova explains, what audio maps are for and how to use them.
Dodo Pizza Developer Writes a Book on Adapting Applications For Visually Challenged Users
The book On IOs Accessibility tells about adapting a mobile app for people with visual impairments.
Tactile Maps: How To Make And Use Them During Wayfinding Training
Marta Lyubimova, expert in wayfinding and mobility, tells what relief maps are for, how to make and use them.
Hygienic Procedures: Teaching a Sightless Child to Take Shower Unaided
Marta Lyubimova, visual impairment specialist, on using a bathtub or a shower cabin at home, at school or on campus.
The avocation squared: how the inclusive school in Udmurtia works
In an ordinary school in Izhevsk a true art space was created, where teachers and children invent together.
From jogging in a park to international competition: how I prepared for Boston Marathon and run it online. Part 2
“Special view” publishes the 2ndpart of the article of Elena Fedoseeva, visually impaired sportswomen and journalist, talking about preparation for the Boston Marathon.
From jogging in a park to international competition: how I prepared for Boston Marathon and run it online. Part 1
Elena Fedoseeva tells how she started running and prepared for the marathon in Boston.
Inclusive Museum: Preparing Tactile Models For Exhibition
Olga Shu, head of tactile models workshop, on preparing tactile copies of museum exhibits, most convenient locations to place them, and making an exhibition inclusive.
Swimming, rowing and diving: water sports for visually impaired people
The visually impaired sportsmen told us how they started practicing water sports and what is there so special about them.
Office for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Belarus: "We are aiming to make changes in the society by freeing it from barriers and prejudices"
Sergey Drozdovskiy, head of the Office for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Belarus, tells about the Office's activities
Visual Description Commentary For Paintings: The Ways To Describe Abstract Art
Galina Novotortseva, visual description expert, tells about the rules one should follow while describing abstract paintings.
The world is for all: how Globe4all, the platform for the inclusive tourism, works
Renat and Nadezhda Anpilogov, the creators of the web-portal, told us about inclusive tourism, travels to Kamchatka and their plans for the future.
Individual approach and preparing to living on one's own: methods of Residential School No. 1
The "Special View" portal has interviewed educators from Residential School No. 1 for Teaching and Rehabilitation of the Blind (State-Funded Educational Institution)
Up to Sixteen: Audio Description of Children’s Plays
On choosing the correct intonation and clearly describing what is happening on stage – read more in a Special View article
