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Kroes, KC; Lefler, Daniel; Schmitt, Aaron; Supalo, Cary A. – Journal of Science Education for Students with Disabilities, 2016
The hands-on laboratory experiments are frequently what spark students' interest in science. Students who are blind or have low vision (BLV) typically do not get the same experience while participating in hands-on activities due to accessibility. Over the course of approximately nine months, common chemistry laboratory experiments were adapted and…
Descriptors: Laboratory Experiments, Hands on Science, Media Adaptation, Accessibility (for Disabled)
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Stumbo, Norma J.; Martin, Jay K.; Nordstrom, Dan; Rolfe, Tina; Burgstahler, Sheryl; Whitney, Jean; Langley-Turnbaugh, Samantha; Lovewell, Lynn; Moeller, Babette; Larry, Randy; Misquez, Ed – Journal of Science Education for Students with Disabilities, 2011
Individuals with disabilities are attending postsecondary institutions at higher rates than ever before, although many struggle to adjust in college environments. On one hand, higher education positively correlates with better employment outcomes, while on the other, higher education represents more stringent academic requirements and more…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Mentors, Disabilities, Case Studies
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Stumbo, Norma J.; Hedrick, Bradley N.; Weisman, Courtney; Martin, Jay K. – Journal of Science Education for Students with Disabilities, 2011
The purpose of this preliminary study was to explore the residual barriers and facilitators for a selected group of individuals with severe physical disabilities who had been afforded a comprehensive set of strategies and services aimed at meeting their basic personal as well as academic needs. Their perceptions of both barriers and facilitators,…
Descriptors: Barriers, Severe Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Majors (Students)