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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2021 IGER Award for Inclusive Teaching Annie Klyce
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Annie Klyce, a graduate student in the the School of the Earth, Ocean and Environment at the University of...
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“Astroadapt”
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Institution: Astronomical Observatory – University of Valencia (Spain) Primary Contact or Principal Investigator: Amelia Ortiz-Gil Contact Information: Observatorio Astronómico...
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ED Awards Funding to Help Individuals With Disabilities Purchase Assistive Technology
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The U.S. Department of Education announced yesterday the award of $1.9 million in grants to organizations in California, Missouri...
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Virtual Reality Could Keep You From Being a Surgical Guinea Pig
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The Ohio Supercomputer Center Outreach Team would like to share this story that just posted to the Wired.com Science...
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White House releases report indicating the need for one million graduates from STEM programs
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Washington, DC – In a public briefing at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the President’s...
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The Signing Earth Science Dictionary (SESD) Project
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Institution:TERC,Inc. Primary Contact or Principal Investigator: Judy Vesel Contact Information: judy_vesel@terc.edu Project Collaborators: Jason Hurdich (Vcom3d) Project Description: The...
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Visualizations could give wheelchair bound students ability to explore caves
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Imagine pursuing a degree that requires you to understand caves, mines or other rugged geological formations. Now imagine trying...
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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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