Hello George Sir, Starting such a programme is really a great initiative. It will certainly change the point of view of people. My suggestion is that through this source not only the VI people should be given awareness but the need is to mould the narrow mind-sets of indifferent people too. Best regards Divya. ------------------------------ On Mon 18 Feb, 2013 7:48 AM IST George Abraham wrote:
>Hi All, > > > >Education is key to empowerment. Education is critical to make blind and >visually impaired persons contributing members of our economy. The >education that blind people get should be at par with what other citizens >have access to. > > > >There have been a number of innovations that have been made across the >country to include blind and visually impaired into the mainstream. There >are a number of interesting efforts made to make teaching of Science and >Maths interesting and possible like the efforts made at the Deonar >school,Hyderabad. Besides the various technologies and products used to >make education, exam writing etc accessible. For a blind person to be fully >included, he/she needs to get quality education. The episode will seek to >establish that quality education can be provided. The National education >programmes must start counting blind and visually impaired persons as part >of the diversity that exists in the classroom and hence must evolve >pedagogic techniques, curriculum, school designs etc accordingly. The >educationists should recognise the need for including blind people in >school and must believe in it. In essence we would like to establish that >blind people can be included in the National scheme of things and they must >be included. The serial will project the possibilities and the motivation. > > > >Folks, please do share examples of good education practices, examples like >the Delhi Public School (R K Puram),, Innovative teaching methods deployed >in schools whther special school or inclusive schools, Examples of students >who have been well included, > > > >At the end of the day, we want the country to include us. Your >contributions are welcome and deeply appreciated. Please do not change the >subject line. > > > >Thanks in advance for your contributions. > > > >Warm regards, > > > >George > >George Abraham > >CEO > >Score Foundation > >17/107, LGF, > >Vikramvihar, Lajpatnagar 4, > >New Delhi 110024 > >Ph: 91 11 26472581,91 11 46070396 > >Mob: 91 9810934040 > >Email: [email protected] > >Website: www.scorefoundation.org.in/www.eyeway.org > >Skype: georgeabraham13 > > > >Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of >mobile phones / Tabs on: >http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > >Search for old postings at: >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > >To unsubscribe send a message to >[email protected] >with the subject unsubscribe. > >To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please >visit the list home page at >http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ To unsubscribe send a message to [email protected] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in
