Spatial Organization in Blind Children.

Wheeler, Linda C.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ542730

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1997

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Spatial Organization in Blind Children.

Wheeler, Linda C.; And Others

RE:view, v28 n4 p177-81 Win 1997

Reviews the development of spatial organization in children with blindness. Discusses the importance of motor exploration, tactual development, and spatial representation as critical factors in developing spatial and cognitive organizations of their surroundings. Suggests seven specific activities to improve spatial organization in blind children. (DB)

Descriptors: Blindness, Children, Cognitive Development, Concept Formation, Early Childhood Education, Intervention, Learning Activities, Spatial Ability, Tactual Perception

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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