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Naples, Michele I. – Journal of Economic Education, 2017
Visually-impaired students require tailored pedagogies to ensure their instruction is as high quality as for sighted students. They follow board work during class by referring to typed class notes provided ahead of time via a Braille reader, and in-class small groups solving problems create an inclusive "esprit de corps" and promote…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Macroeconomics, Visual Impairments, Economics Education
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Kugler, Penny; Andrews, Kim – Journal of Economic Education, 1996
Asserts that legal mandates increase the probability that postsecondary instructors will have blind and visually impaired students in their classrooms. The graphical and symbolic notations used in economics courses present special problems for these students. Recommends and describes the usage of tactile graphs and raised line drawings. (MJP)
Descriptors: Blindness, Braille, Classroom Environment, Economics Education