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Direct linkHerzberg, Tina S.; Stough, Laura M.; Clark, Carolyn M. – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 2004
During the past 50 years, teachers have used contracted braille as the preferred method of teaching reading to children and adults. Contracted braille, previously referred to as grade 2 braille, involves the use of the traditional alphabet, along with 189 different characters and contractions that represent a group of letters or whole words.…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Teaching Methods, Reading Instruction, Educational Strategies
