[accessibleimage] Re: Tactile Instruction

Hi Declan,

>   I am conducting research in the area of accessible diagrams. I am attempting
> to locate best practice in how tactile diagram exploration is being taught to 
> blind
> users. Areas I am interested in are, what way instructors are using diagrams 
> in their courses,
> the instruction provided to the users, the methods used for tactile 
> exploration and so on.
> 
> I have located some material but I am hoping that members of this list will 
> be able to provide
> guidance that will assist me in my work. Any information would be very much 
> appreciated.

I would suggest that you contact Lucia Hasty in the US; her website is
www.tactilegraphics.org, and she is a mine of information.

All the best,

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