[accessibleimage] conferance Tactile reading ? tactile understanding Stockholm, Sweden

Hi,
Sending announcement of a conference in November. Sounds really good.
http://www.tpb.se/english/Braille_Authority/tactile-programme.htm
Regards,
Lisa
Tactile reading ? tactile understanding
Tactile reading ? tactile understanding. Learning processes, knowledge and
communication, International conference in Stockholm, Sweden, November
11?12, 2004, at The Stockholm Institute of Education, Campus Konradsberg,
The Ellen Key House.

Thursday, November 11
Chairpersons: Sven Strömqvist, Yvonne Eriksson
11.00?13.00
Registration
Beverages and snacks
13.00?13.30
Introduction and opening
13.30?14.20
Prof. Susanna Millar 
What does vision add to touch? 
14.20?14.50
Coffee/Refreshments
14.50?15.40
Björn Breidegaard, Yvonne Eriksson, Kerstin Fellenius, Kenneth Holmqvist,
Sven Strömqvist
Reading Braille in real time ? report from a research project 
15.50?16.40
Prof. Stephen von Tetzchner
Blind children in joint attention activities
16.40?17.30
Drinks are served 
17.30
Complimentary dinner at "Restaurang Ellen"
Friday, November 12
09.00?09.50
Prof. John M. Kennedy
Gaia, Tracy and Esref: pictures drawn by blind people who draw a lot
10.00?10.50
Oliv G. Klingenberg
Do pupils with visual impairments grasp mathematical ideas through tactile
materials?
10.50?11.20
Coffee/Refreshments
11.20?12.10
Prof. Sven Strömqvist
Language by ear, eye, and touch: cognitive and communicative consequences
of language and modality
12.10?13.00
Closing session with panel discussion


Lisa Yayla
Huseby Kompetansesenter 
Oslo Norway
lisa.yayla@xxxxxxxxxx

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