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ERIC Number: EJ247699
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-May
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Teaching Biology to Visually Handicapped Students.
Ricker, Kenneth S.; Benefield, Leon W., Jr.
Journal of College Science Teaching, v10 n6 p355-60 May 1981
Describes some results of a project funded by the National Science Foundation to investigate ways to make a college biology course accessible to visually impaired students, including use of tactile diagrams as an alternative to microscopes and a variety of measuring techniques. (Author/SK)
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Disabilities, Higher Education, Manipulative Materials, Science Education, Science Equipment, Science Instruction, Science Materials, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Tactile Adaptation, Visual Impairments
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: National Science Foundation