Visio International

Euromath

EuroMath developed approaches for teaching mathematics to students with visual impairments.

Focus: Mathematics teaching

Funding programme: European Union: Erasmus+ KA201

Project coördinator: NASK National Research Institute (Poland)

Partners

  • Ireland: Dublin City University

  • Netherlands: Royal Dutch Visio

Total funding: €285,704

Duration: October 2017 – June 2020

Website https://www.eduvip.nl/werkbladen-voor-wiskunde/ (maths worksheets, in Dutch)

Info about the project

This project designed a software application(called EuroMath) to support the teaching of mathematics to students with visual impairments. It produced the following outputs:

  • Knowledge about assistive technologies and ICT tools for teaching maths to pupils with visual impairments

  • EuroMath app to produce equations and graphics for printing using a tactile printer

  • A set of maths worksheets in Polish, English and Dutch

  • A repository of interactive mathematical content and manuals for beginners.

Currently only the worksheets in Dutch are still available on Eduvip.