The Internet: A New Frontier for Pupils with Severe Learning Difficulties?.

Banes, David; Walter, Richard

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ERIC Number: EJ544493

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Publication Date: 1997

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The Internet: A New Frontier for Pupils with Severe Learning Difficulties?

Banes, David; Walter, Richard

British Journal of Special Education, v24 n1 p27-30 Mar 1997

Describes ways in which the Internet, especially the World Wide Web, has been used by students at a residential British school for students with cerebral palsy and severe, or profound and multiple, learning difficulties. The effort's rationale, teaching techniques, and evaluation methods are discussed. A glossary of Internet terms is attached. (DB)

Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Media, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Internet, Multiple Disabilities, Residential Schools, Severe Disabilities, Severe Mental Retardation, World Wide Web

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom

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