Online Instruction in Braille Code Skills for Preservice Teachers.

Koenig, Alan J.; Robinson, Margaret C.

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ERIC Number: EJ632631

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2001

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Online Instruction in Braille Code Skills for Preservice Teachers.

Koenig, Alan J.; Robinson, Margaret C.

Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, v95 n9 p543-57 Sep 2001

An evaluation of a Web-based course in Braille code skills for 20 preservice teachers of students with visual impairments found that the online course offered a high-quality, rigorous approach to delivering instruction in Braille code skills when students had appropriate technology skills and equipment and were independent, persistent learners. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)

Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Distance Education, Higher Education, Postsecondary Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Program Effectiveness, Teacher Education Programs, Teaching Methods, Visual Impairments, World Wide Web

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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Note: Special Issue on Distance Education.