A hub for accessible resources by a network of organisations in marine science and conservation, adult education institutions and organisations which support educational initiatives for d/Deaf and visually impaired.
Resource Hub
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Below, you can conduct a key word search of our curated database of accessible resources and services. Type in one of the the following keyword categories into the search bar:
Type of resource: image, video, exhibit, toolkit, 3D models
Type of pedagogical approach: visual, auditory, tactile, multisensory
Name of organisation: Type in the name of a specific organisation you are looking for
Country or location, or ‘digital’ if you are looking for an online/ digital resource: E.g. UK, Norway, online
Other helpful keywords: d/Deaf, blind, visually impaired, sound
Sound Explorations
Sound Explorations: Whales in Motion: A Musical and Sculptural Experience for the Blind and Low Vision Community.
Océano en Señas/ The Ocean in Signs
Océano en Señas is a pioneering project in Colombia, led by INVEMAR and involving the Colombian d/Deaf community. Its objective is to generate a vocabulary of terms associated with the Ocean in Colombian Sign Language.
EcoSpectrum
EcoSpectrum is the first organization aiming to elevate climate and ocean literacy for youth on the autism spectrum.
Feel the Change x UNESCO
An underwater and accessible sensory journey to communicate the effects of climate changes.
Handicapped Scuba Association
The Handicapped Scuba Association has dedicated itself to improving the physical and social well-being of people with disabilities through the sport of scuba diving.
Abecedarium: The Ocean in Sign Language
"Abecedarium: the Ocean in Sign Language” is a long-term participatory and inclusive project, initiated in 2020, which aims to map out and create an eco-glossary of terms and signs relating to the Ocean and its environment in Italian Sign Language (LIS).
Klimahaus Exhibit
Bremerhaven's Klimahaus takes many innovative pedagogical approaches as it invites learner to walk a path around the world, and observe the social and environmental challenges of climate change first hand.
Ocean Senses Activities Book
This booklet consists of 16 interdisciplinary lesson plans and ideas that inspire to learn about the ocean and connect to it via their senses. Teachers from kindergarten to high school- are the primary audience, but this is not only for teachers, and they hope people of all ages can be inspired.
Accessible Oceans: Exploring Ocean Data Through Sound
The “Accessible Oceans” AISL Pilots and Feasibility study aims to inclusively design auditory displays that support perception and understanding of ocean data in informal learning environments (ILEs).