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Volume 32, Issue 4
1 April 1990
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Research Article| April 01 1990

The Visually Handicapped: Education and Training for Visually Handicapped Students

Terence Gould
Terence Gould
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-6127
Print ISSN: 0040-0912
© MCB UP Limited
1990
Education + Training (1990) 32 (4)
https://doi.org/10.1108/00400919010138851

Three examples are given of the work of Queen Alexandra College for the Blind in Birmingham. A Commercial Studies course which helps visually handicapped students to cope in a workplace environment is described. The students learn to use office machines and all students have three weeks′work experience.

Keywords: Disabled people, Students, Audio‐visual aids, Skills, Training
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