Low-cost laboratory adaptations for precollege students who are blind or visually impaired

Journal of Chemical Education

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 243-247

  Supalo, Cary A ^a   Mallouk, Thomas E ^a   Rankel, Lillian ^b   Amorosi, Christeallia ^b   Graybill, Cameala M ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; CURRICULA; HANDICAPPED PERSONS; STUDENTS; TEACHING;

TACTILE ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGIES; VISUALLY IMPAIRED;

EDUCATION;

EID: 39049123687     PISSN: 00219584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ed085p243     Document Type: Article

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