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Describing Images for Enhanced Assessments – Professional Development for Educators

Table of Contents

Example Data Table
Science Diagrams
Dictionary and Thesaurus
Photos and Drawings
Outlines and Tables of Contents
Math Images
Example Choice Tree
Example Pie Charts
Example Time Line
Example Venn Diagram
Example Line Graph

Research basis for description techniques:The image descriptions included in this website are based on guidelines developed during a four-year of research funded by the National Science Foundation and in collaboration with American Foundation for the Blind, American Printing House for the Blind and Learning Ally. We recommend that you explore the Guidelines for Describing STEM Images in addition to reviewing the examples on this page.

Funding for this project is from the U.S. Department of Education to the Utah State Office of Education under Grant Award #S368A090019. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations are those of the project team and do not necessarily reflect those of the U.S. Department of Education.

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