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BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS Jane Owen Hutchinson

BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS By Jane Owen Hutchinson

BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS by Jane Owen Hutchinson


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Breaking Down Barriers has been written by a uniquely qualified author team, seeking to identify the many issues with which visually impaired students have to deal, during their educational experience.

BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS Summary

BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS by Jane Owen Hutchinson

The authors consider that the barriers - attitudinal, environmental, physical and institutional - which visually impaired students encounter, play a prominent part in dissuading visually impaired students from taking up their rights within tertiary education. This book tackles the many myths and misconceptions surrounding blindness and partial sight. It challenges prejudices and attitudes and promotes the idea of inclusive learning.

Table of Contents

Illusion or reality? - some myths and misconceptions about blindness and partial sight; visual impairment - some consequences and effects; disability; personal strategies; low vision; the environment; access technology; accessing the curriculum; the total student experience; towards inclusive education - a strategic approach. Appendices: the eye; common causes, signs and symptoms of visual impairment.

Additional information

GOR001812857
9780748733446
0748733442
BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS by Jane Owen Hutchinson
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Cengage Learning EMEA
19981030
250
N/A
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