Welcome to the Kansas Instructional Resource Center

Located on the campus of the Kansas State School for the Blind

TIR Request Form
Kansas Vision Teachers can now download KIRC’s Textbook Information Request Form (PDF Format).

KIRC is an instructional materials center which provides materials and services to teachers in the state of Kansas who work with students with visual impairments.

We provide :

  • Braille textbooks
  • Braille library books
  • Large print textbooks
  • Large print library books
  • Recorded books
  • Educational aids
  • Professional library
  • Assistive technology

Most KIRC services are available to Kansas local education agencies at no cost.

KIRC coordinates volunteers and internally produces materials as well as circulates and maintains a 12,000 item library collection for use by educators and families.

Click below to view our online catalog of educational materials, professional materials, library books and textbooks:
KIRC Online Catalog

A quarterly newsletter and in-services are provided to teachers of the blind/visually impaired. Contact KIRC for more information.

To contact us:

Kansas Instructional Resource Center
Kansas State School for the Blind
1100 State Ave.
Kansas City, KS 66102

Phone: 913-281-3308
Fax: 913-281-3104
Email: kirc@kssb.net