New information technology in the education of disabled children and adults /
Information technology is changing rapidly, and disabled people will be among the beneficiaries of these changes. This book addresses how these technologies may affect the lives of the those with physical and sensory handicaps. New information technologies will help disable people communicate, and s...
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San Diego, Calif. : London :
College-Hill Press ; Croom Helm,
c1985
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Table of Contents:
- Part one : Learning problems of disabled people ; Communication, learning and disabled people
- Learning problems of physically-disabled people
- Learning problems of blind and partially-sighted people
- Learning problems of deaf people
- Learning problems of speech-impaired people
- Part two : New information technology for learning ; What is new information technology?
- What can new information technology do?
- Devices and systems
- Part three : Experience in using the technology ; Experience among physically-disabled people
- Experience among blind and partially-sighted people
- Experience among deaf people
- Experience among speech-impaired people
- Part four : Issues ; Educational issues
- Social issues
- Political issues
- Economic issues
- Technical issues
- Part five : The future ; The next five years
- To AD 2000