Title :
Vocabulary Enrichment for deaf adults
Author_Institution :
Los Angeles Pierce Coll., CA, USA
Abstract :
Vocabulary Enrichment is complete instructional software package that teaches vocabulary to deaf and other language-impaired adults without the need for an instructor. The package consists of four IBM-based modules that present a total of nine hundred carefully-selected and defined words. The goal of the Vocabulary Enrichment package is to quickly and easily increase the size of students´ vocabulary, thereby improving their reading abilities
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; handicapped aids; linguistics; microcomputer applications; software packages; vocabulary; Vocabulary Enrichment; deaf adults; instructional software package; language-impaired adults; reading abilities; Automatic testing; Computer aided instruction; Deafness; Displays; Educational institutions; Information retrieval; Packaging; Sections; Vocabulary;
Conference_Titel :
Computing Applications to Assist Persons with Disabilities, 1992., Proceedings of the Johns Hopkins National Search for
Conference_Location :
Laurel, MD
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-2730-1
DOI :
10.1109/CAAPWD.1992.217404