Institution: Astronomical Observatory – University of Valencia (Spain)
Primary Contact or Principal Investigator: Amelia Ortiz-Gil
Contact Information:
Observatorio Astronómico – Universidad de Valencia
Edifici Instituts d’Investigació.
c/ Catedrático José Beltrán,2
E- 46980 Paterna (Valencia)
Spain
amelia.ortiz@uv.es
Project Collaborators: Gloria María Isidro, Rosa Doran, Caterina Boccato, Leopoldo Benacchio, Alberto Fernández-Soto, Fernando Ballesteros, Mariana Lanzara, María Jesús Moya, Stefano Sandrelli, Monica Sperandio, Emilio García, Pablo Santos, Francisco Diego
Project Description: A 3D tactile Moon with Braille labels
Diversity Focus (Race, Gender, Disability, etc.): Blind
Project Publications and Disseminated Materials: Under production
Project Website: Under production
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NAGD highlighted in the most recent issues of Ohio’s STEM Ability Alliance E-News
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Geoscience Graduates in High Demand: Increasing Need for Advanced Access and Inclusion in Geoscience Training?
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Virtual Reality Could Keep You From Being a Surgical Guinea Pig
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Short course on creating access to the geosciences for students with disabilities to be held at the Geological Society of America Annual Meeting in Charlotte, NC.
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Course #508. Instructional Approaches to Access, Accommodation, and Inclusion of Students with Disabilities in the Geosciences. Sat., 3 Nov.,...
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2020 IGER Award for Inclusive Teaching Dr. Michele Cooke
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2018 IGER Awardee for Inclusive Teaching or Research – Dr. Linda Reinen
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IAGD member David T. Stallman elected Fellow of the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)
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Westminster, UK – It was founded in 1754 and was granted a Royal Charter in 1847. The RSA members...
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Current Research on Classroom Accommodations and Technologies eBook Publicly Available
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The Center for Assistive Technology and Environmental Access (CATEA) at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia has...
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