[accessibleimage] Art History Through Touch and Sound Series

The Fred's Head Companion
Tuesday, December 13, 2005

Art History Through Touch and Sound Series 

By Michael McCarty, APH 

This series, developed by Art Education for the Blind, is a
multisensory learning system for people who are blind or visually
impaired. This multisensory system uses sight, sound, and touch to
convey the richness of the world of art to people who are visually
impaired. Series includes:

The Building Blocks of Art

The Art of Ancient Egypt

African Art

Greek Art: Bronze and Iron Ages

Baroque Art of the 17th Century

European Modernism: 1900-1940 


Features:

Diagram Manual with printed images of artworks and corresponding
tactile representations.

Cassette tapes that guide you through the tactile diagrams.

An accessible Teacher's Supplement on a PC-formatted floppy disk.
Includes such items as: text of the audio narrative, art appreciation
activities, and incorporating art into core curricula. 

In the Complete Kit, the Teacher's Supplement is provided on floppy
disk only. A Braille Teacher's Supplement is available separately.
Recommended ages: For all ages 8 years and up. Portions of Building
Blocks can be used with students 8 years and up. Teacher-guided study: 8
to 14 years. Independent study: 15+

The Building Blocks of Art

Complete Kit:
Catalog Number: 1-09003-00

Additional Diagram Manual:
Catalog Number: 7-09003-00

Replacement Teacher's Supplement Disk:
Catalog Number: D-09003-00

Optional Braille Teacher's Supplement:
Catalog Number: 5-09003-00


The Art of Ancient Egypt

Complete Kit:
Catalog Number: 1-09002-00

Additional Diagram Manual:
Catalog Number: 7-09002-00

Replacement Teacher's Supplement Disk:
Catalog Number: D-09002-00

Optional Braille Teacher's Supplement:
Catalog Number: 5-09002-00


African Art

Complete Kit:
Catalog Number: 1-09004-00

Additional Diagram Manual:
Catalog Number: 7-09004-00

Replacement Teacher's Supplement Disk:
Catalog Number: D-09004-00

Optional Braille Teacher's Supplement:
Catalog Number: 5-09004-00


Greek Art: Bronze and Iron Ages

Complete Kit:
Catalog Number: 1-09006-00

Additional Diagram Manual:
Catalog Number: 7-09006-00

Replacement Teacher's Supplement Disk:
Catalog Number: D-09006-00

Optional Braille Teacher's Supplement:
Catalog Number: 5-09006-00


Baroque Art of the 17th Century

Complete Kit:
Catalog Number: 1-09005-00

Additional Diagram Manual:
Catalog Number: 7-09005-00

Replacement Teacher's Supplement Disk:
Catalog Number: D-09005-00

Optional Braille Teacher's Supplement:
Catalog Number: 5-09005-00


European Modernism: 1900-1940

Complete Kit:
Catalog Number: 1-09001-00

Additional Diagram Manual:
Catalog Number: 7-09001-00

Replacement Teacher's Supplement Disk:
Catalog Number: D-09001-00

Optional Braille Teacher's Supplement:
Catalog Number: 5-09001-00

Click here to purchase these items through our Quick Order Entry page:
http://shop.aph.org/quickentry.asp 

If you need assistance, click this link to read the Fred's Head
Companion post "Purchasing Products From The APH Website Is Easy".

American Printing House for the Blind, Inc.
1839 Frankfort Avenue
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 6085
Louisville, Kentucky 40206-0085
Toll Free: 800-223-1839
Phone: 502-895-2405
Fax: 502-899-2274
E-mail: info@xxxxxxx 
Web site: http://www.aph.org 

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