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"To Give Light Where He Made All Dark": Educating the Blind about the Natural World and God in Nineteenth-Century North America
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Pearce, Joanna L. – History of Education Quarterly, 2020
Nineteenth-century educators worried that blind children were particularly susceptible to moral apathy, religious decay, and atheism because they could not see the beauty of nature. These educators used instruction in biology, zoology, and natural history to teach blind children about the beauty of the natural world and the breadth of God's…
Descriptors: Blindness, Educational History, Science Education, Students with Disabilities
Schools and Classes for the Deaf.
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American Annals of the Deaf, 1990
The directory provides information on programs offered, students served, and educational staff employed by U.S. and Canadian schools and classes for deaf children. The listing is alphabetical by state (or province) and lists residential and day schools, classes, and facilities for other handicaps. A tabular summary by program and student…
Descriptors: Day Schools, Deafness, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
A Biographical History of Education of the Deaf in Canada.
Beggs, Ralph – A.C.E.H.I. Journal, 1983
The history of education of the deaf in Canada is traced. Recent trends include: preschool home visiting programs, extension services for hearing-impaired children, vocational programs in existing schools, support programs in junior colleges, separate units for multihandicapped deaf children, and teacher training programs affiliated with a…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, College Students, Deafness, Educational History
Educational Programs for Deaf Students: Schools and Programs in Canada.
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American Annals of the Deaf, 2003
This listing provides directory information on Canadian schools and programs for preschool, elementary, and secondary children who are deaf or hard of hearing. Under each province is an alphabetical listing by city of schools (residential and day), provincial programs, local programs, and other types of facilities. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Deafness, Education Service Centers, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Schools and Programs in Canada: Directory Listing and Programs and Services Chart.
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American Annals of the Deaf, 2002
This article lists information on Canadian schools and programs enrolling children and youth with deafness or hearing impairments. It contains a directory listing alphabetized by province, then presents a chart that provides information on programs, including whether it is a residential program, the enrollment, services offered, and communication…
Descriptors: Deafness, Delivery Systems, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
DIRECTORY OF RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR THE MENTALLY RETARDED, A NATIONAL DIRECTORY OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES (SCHOOLS, HOSPITALS, HOMES) FOR THE MENTALLY RETARDED IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA.
MILLIGAN, GLENN E.; NISONGER, HERSCHEL W. – 1965
PUBLIC RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES (138 IN THE UNITED STATES AND 10 IN CANADA) RESPONDED TO A MAIL INQUIRY FORM. INFORMATIVE DATA ARE LISTED REGARDING (1) THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF PRESENTLY OPERATIONAL INSITUTIONS, (2) RATED CAPACITIES AND ACTUAL POPULATION, (3) ADMISSION POLICIES, (4) CHARACTERISTICS OF RESIDENT POPULATION, (5) RESIDENT PROGRAMS,…
Descriptors: Directories, Educational Facilities, Exceptional Child Education, Facilities