ERIC Number: ED269940
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1985
Pages: 62
Abstractor: N/A
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Computer Assisted Learning for the V.H. Information Sheets, Nos. 1-6, November 1983-August 1985.
Blenkhorn, Paul; And Others
Information sheets on resources, assistance, software, and hardware for visually handicapped (VH) students in England are collected in this document. The first information sheet, "Getting Help--What, Where, and Who," lists general sources of assistance, equipment, and books. The second information sheet, "Computer Hardware Used in the Education of the Visually Handicapped," details the requirements for a computer system, including monitors, tape and disc systems, and printers. Information sheet 3, "Some Guidelines for Managing the Micro in School," discusses hardware and software management, and the fourth information sheet, "Computer Braille Code," describes computer devices that use Braille. Information sheet 5, "Versabraille," provides an overview of one such device and its use in education. The final information sheet, "Microwriter," considers potential applications of the microcomputer to the education of the visually impaired. (RB)
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: Birmingham Univ. (England). Research Centre for the Education of the Visually Handicapped.
Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (England)
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