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This specialist book focuses on how to teach braille reading and writing to adults and young people who are losing or have lost their sight.
Sense and sensitivity is a practitioners' guide based upon Nigel Berry's extensive experience, both as a successful teacher of braille, and as the author of two widely-used braille reading schemes published by RNIB.
It provides a structure for introducing braille to new touch readers, guidance on establishing good reading and writing techniques and selecting appropriate resources. The book includes unique insights into the development of shape and pattern perception through touch.
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Nigel Berry, a true champion of braille, sets out the benefits of using braille at home, for study and in the workplace as part of a comprehensive communication package that enables blind people to regain maximum independence. This is essential reading for specialist teachers and rehabilitation officers working with blind and partially sighted people.
</>Sense and sensitivity is also available in print (product code TC21277P) and on audio CD (product code TC21277CDR).
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Author:
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Nigel Berry
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Publisher:
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RNIB
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Published:
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01 October 2009
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Product code:
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TC21267B
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Sub title:
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How to teach braille effectively
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Price
£16.50
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