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Pester, Eleanor J. – DVH Quarterly, 1985
Materials are suggested for facilitating braille reading readiness of blind children. Four critical areas are addressed and materials offered for each: auditory discrimination, tactual discrimination, language development, and concept development. (CL)
Descriptors: Blindness, Braille, Elementary Education, Reading Materials
Moore, Mary W. – DVH Quarterly, 1985
The paper describes the use of VersaBraille, a machine that stores braille information on audio cassettes on which information can be automatically retrieved by title or page number. A demonstration project has shown the feasibility of the machine with high school and college students for such tasks as note taking, preparation of assignments, and…
Descriptors: Audiotape Cassettes, Blindness, Braille, College Students