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Lauer, Harvey – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1971
Descriptors: Research Needs, Sensory Aids, Technology, Visual Impairments
Champion, Richard R. – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1976
In a study investigating the use of a talking calculator as a computational aid with nine blind children in grade 3 through grade 8, it was found that Ss could benefit from the aid of a talking calculator in their curricular mathematics when there was need for a fast, accurate, and portable aid to mathematical computation. (IM)
Descriptors: Blindness, Computation, Elementary Education, Exceptional Child Research
Ferrell, Kay Alicyn – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1984
Nine years of environmental sensory aid used by blind and visually disabled young children are reviewed in terms of benefits expected and actual results. Issues of conditioned learning and sensory integration are discussed, and the author calls for a suspension of further research. (Author)
Descriptors: Blindness, Early Childhood Education, Infants, Research Needs
Bliss, James C.; Moore, Mary W. – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1974
Given is detailed information about the Optacon reading system, which uses a portable electronic device enabling blind persons to convert inkprint materials into tactile form, as well as features and accessories that extend Optacon use in conjunction with machines such as electronic calculators and typewriters. (LH)
Descriptors: Blindness, Equipment Utilization, Exceptional Child Education, Reading Skills
Thurman, Dennis; Weiss-Kapp, Sharon – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1977
The process of instructing a deaf blind student (17 years old) in reading with the Optacon is described. (SBH)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Case Studies, Deaf Blind, Elementary Secondary Education
Lewis, Marian – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1970
Descriptors: Blindness, Braille, Exceptional Child Research, Instructional Materials
Moore, Mary W.; Bliss, James C. – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1975
Descriptors: Blindness, Exceptional Child Education, Reading Skills, Sensory Aids
