Making Information Accessible to Blind and Visually Impaired Mainstreamed Students.

Jackson, D. B.; Busset, P.

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Publication Date: 1991

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Making Information Accessible to Blind and Visually Impaired Mainstreamed Students.

Jackson, D. B.; Busset, P.

Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, v85 n5 p228-29 May 1991

A pilot telecommunications program for mainstreamed blind and visually impaired students, developed by Nassau Board of Cooperative Educational Services (Wantagh, New York), is described. Program components include online databases and electronic mail, a central support site, home sites for itinerant teachers, and district sites for students. (JDD)

Descriptors: Access to Information, Blindness, Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Services, Information Sources, Mainstreaming, Microcomputers, Program Implementation, Telecommunications, Visual Impairments

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Language: English

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