Evaluating Microcomputer Access Technology for Use by Visually Impaired Students.

Ruconich, Sandra

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ERIC Number: EJ301336

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1984

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Evaluating Microcomputer Access Technology for Use by Visually Impaired Students.

Ruconich, Sandra

Pointer, v28 n2 p44-47 Win 1984

The article outlines advantages and limitations of five types of access to microcomputer technology for visually impaired students: electronic braille, paper braille, Optacon, synthetic speech, and enlarged print. Additional considerations in access decisions are noted. (CL)

Descriptors: Artificial Speech, Braille, Elementary Secondary Education, Large Type Materials, Low Vision Aids, Microcomputers, Visual Impairments

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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