The Blind Need Not Apply

Author : Ronald J. Ferguson
Publisher : IAP
Page : 165 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2007-05-01
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781607525806

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The Blind Need Not Apply by Ronald J. Ferguson Pdf

This book has been a work in progress. In the spring of 2000 I started this project and began to collect data and conduct interviews. I copied every article I could find in the Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness and its predecessors Outlook for the Blind and New Outlook for the Blind. I was fortunate to locate Blindness the annual publication of the American Association of Workers for the Blind. One of the greatest finds was the library at the American Foundation for the Blind. The library contains dozens of volumes related to orientation and mobility. Within two years I had amassed a considerable collection of resources. I began working through the materials and along the way prepared some papers for various conferences. A dramatic increase in administrative responsibilities, as well as the tyranny of meeting grant deadlines, diverted me from giving concentrated effort to this book. All that changed as I reduced my workload in order to devote almost all my efforts over the past nine months to this project.

Author : Robert Tate Miller
Publisher : Entangled: Bliss
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2018-08-13
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781640636163

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Cowboys Need Not Apply by Robert Tate Miller Pdf

No, prima donna ballerina Jessica Carmichael isn’t interested in the rough-and-tumble rodeo cowboy she met in physical therapy. In fact, she’s actively uninterested in his cocky smile, and his go-with-the-flow attitude, and how his silly little bets make her work harder than ever to fix her knee. She’d like nothing more than to strangle him, if she wasn’t so busy thinking about kissing him. Matt Walker's best hope of getting back in the saddle is charming Jessica into teaching him ballet. He needs to get back on the bronc...even if he has to get there in tights. Only the uptight ballerina lives in a completely different world, one he wouldn't touch with a ten-foot mechanical bull. But maybe the one thing she needs more than control is to lose control for once—with him.

Author : United States. Congress. House. House Administration
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 1966
Category : Electronic
ISBN : STANFORD:36105113712801

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Books, Recordings, and Other Materials for Use of the Blind and Other Handicapped Persons by United States. Congress. House. House Administration Pdf

Author : Shelley Kinash,Ania Paszuk
Publisher : IAP
Page : 41 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2007-03-01
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781607525950

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Accessible Education for Blind Learners by Shelley Kinash,Ania Paszuk Pdf

(special supplemental workbook) The goal of this manual is to enhance the capacity of all members of the educational context, whether student, parent, teacher, administrator, or consultant, to activate the benefits of infused technologies for all learners, including those who are blind or have low vision. To accomplish this purpose this manual provides background and practical information with respect to inquiry-based education, infused technologies, and blindness and visual impairment. You will discover vignettes of real-life blind learners, tips from a blind educator, key components of accessible technology-infused education including information on adaptive technologies for applications that have not yet been designed for all learners, and practical suggestions to make online courses and Web sites accessible. For those who wish to explore further, there are numerous recommendations for further reading, organized to guide the reader to specific content.

Author : United States. Veterans Administration. Central Office
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 8 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 1980
Category : Blind
ISBN : PURD:32754078069063

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Needs of Totally Blind Service-connected Disabled Veterans for Home Modifications by United States. Veterans Administration. Central Office Pdf

Author : Kathy Stevens
Publisher : Skyhorse
Page : 169 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2009-08-01
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781628730388

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Where the Blind Horse Sings by Kathy Stevens Pdf

More than anything else, this is a book about love. In this deeply moving account, you will hear about Rambo, a sheep who informs the staff when another animal is in trouble; and Paulie, a former cockfighting rooster who eats lunch with humans; Dino, an old toothless pony who survived a fire; and many more. Alongside these horses, roosters, pigs, sheep, rabbits, cows, and other animals is a staff of loving humans for whom every animal life, even that of a frog rushed to the vet for emergency surgery, has merit. Reading this book can profoundly—and joyously—change your life.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 1980
Category : Income maintenance programs
ISBN : UOM:39015015286241

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The Supplemental Security Income Program for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled by Anonim Pdf

Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Labor
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 54 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 1941
Category : Electronic
ISBN : STANFORD:36105119546690

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To Authorize the Operation by Blind Persons of Stands in Federal Buildings by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Labor Pdf

Author : United States. Social Security Board
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 1938
Category : Blind
ISBN : MINN:31951D005941321

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Characteristics of State Plans for Aid to the Blind by United States. Social Security Board Pdf

Author : United States. Bureau of the Census
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 1917
Category : Blind
ISBN : HARVARD:32044045227899

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The Blind in the United States, 1910 by United States. Bureau of the Census Pdf

Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Labor Standards
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 1978
Category : People with disabilities
ISBN : STANFORD:36105045248619

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Application of the Fair Labor Standards Act to Blind and Handicapped Workers by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Labor Standards Pdf

Author : United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Governmental Affairs
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 958 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 1977
Category : Conflict of interests
ISBN : LOC:00038928016

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Public Officials Integrity Act of 1977, Blind Trusts and Other Conflict of Interest Matters by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Governmental Affairs Pdf

Author : Mehmet Emin Demirci
Publisher : Mehmet Emin Demirci
Page : 421 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2024-06-02
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781005796037

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The Blind in History and Society: Wisdom vs. Despair by Mehmet Emin Demirci Pdf

This book will examine all aspects of the relationship between the blind and the rest of society within the framework of the attitudes that represent a most productive area of social psychology. The reader will learn that historic figures did not consider their blindness a hindrance to their achievements, be they famous literary personalities or Nobel Prize Laureate. The lives of outstanding blind persons such as Democritus, al-Maarri, Dühring, Rodrigo, Dalén, Borges, Ostrovsky and even Ray Charles, will be examined while placing blindness and the blind at the center of social relationships, utilizing rich historical presentations and comprehensive analysis. This book will be of interest to many professionals, educators, historians, social scientists and general readers.

Author : Natalie O. Kononenko
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 410 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2015-07-03
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9781317453130

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Ukrainian Minstrels: Why the Blind Should Sing by Natalie O. Kononenko Pdf

The blind mendicant in Ukrainian folk tradition is a little-known social order, but an important one. The singers of Ukrainian epics, these minstrels were organized into professional guilds that set standards for training and performance. Repressed during the Stalin era, this is their story.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Blind aged
ISBN : PSU:000017878760

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The Elderly Blind by Anonim Pdf