| I-M-Able: Individualized Meaning-Centered Approach to Braille Literacy Education Contributor(s): Wormsley, Diane P. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0891287221 ISBN-13: 9780891287223 Publisher: American Printing House for the Blind OUR PRICE: $65.50 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Special Education - Physical Disabilities - Education | Special Education - Learning Disabilities - Language Arts & Disciplines | Literacy |
| Dewey: 371.911 |
| LCCN: 2015039370 |
| Physical Information: 0.35" H x 8" W x 10" (0.74 lbs) 164 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Physically Challenged |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: I-M-ABLE, or the Individualized Meaning-Centered Approach to Braille Literacy Education, is an innovative, individualized, student-centered method for teaching braille and making it exciting for children who have difficulties learning braille. In this teaching approach, instruction is centered on continuously analyzing the strengths and needs of students, placing particular emphasis on engaging them using key vocabulary words and phrases based on their experiences and interests. This comprehensive practice guide provides detailed direction on how to implement the components of the approach. Teachers will find this resource invaluable for helping students with mild to moderate cognitive impairments or other difficulties make progress in braille reading and writing, and all the skills that it encompasses. |