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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2015-May
Pages: 6
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ISSN: ISSN-1053-4512
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The Books-in-a-Bag Project: Developing a Literacy Initiative for Children with Disabilities in Tanzania
Kaff, Marilyn S.; Fees, Bronwyn; Wiseman, Nicole; Evans, Valerie
Intervention in School and Clinic, v50 n5 p304-309 May 2015
This column describes a long-term service-learning project by faculty from an American university who travelled to Tanzania to consult with educators who work with and care for children with a wide range of disabilities. The project is focused on literacy education and has resulted in several books being developed and distributed in the Kiswahili language.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Books, Literacy Education, Disabilities, Children, African Languages, Service Learning, Special Education, State Universities
SAGE Publications and Hammill Institute on Disabilities. 2455 Teller Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320. Tel: 800-818-7243; Tel: 805-499-9774; Fax: 800-583-2665; e-mail: journals@sagepub.com; Web site: http://sagepub.com
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Tests/Questionnaires; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Kansas; Tanzania
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